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Codec: vp09.01.20.08.00

4.44% Encoder Support
2,797 of 62,998 sessions supported encoding
85.44% Decoder Support
10,175 of 11,909 sessions supported decoding

Codec Specifications

Codec Family VP9
Profile Profile 1 (8-bit)
Level 2
Maximum Resolution SD (384×384 or smaller)
Maximum Bitrate 2 Mbps

VideoEncoder Support Matrix

Browser × Platform encoder support from 62,998 test sessions. Browser detection based on user agent strings.

Browser Windows Windows macOS macOS iOS iOS Android Android Linux Linux
ChromeChrome/Chromium
 0.03% 9 / 27,799 0.0% 0 / 4,405 — 0.0% 0 / 12,153 0.0% 0 / 1,553
SafariSafari
 — 0.12% 2 / 1,652 0.0% 0 / 6,965 — —
EdgeEdge
 0.0% 0 / 4,993 0.0% 0 / 52 — 0.0% 0 / 125 0.0% 0 / 13
FirefoxFirefox
 99.91% 2,198 / 2,200 99.66% 295 / 296 — 0.0% 0 / 13 99.32% 293 / 295

VideoDecoder Support Matrix

Browser × Platform decoder support from 11,909 test sessions. Decoder data collection started Jan 2026.

Browser Windows Windows macOS macOS iOS iOS Android Android Linux Linux
ChromeChrome/Chromium
 100.0% 5,312 / 5,312 100.0% 690 / 690 — 100.0% 2,207 / 2,207 100.0% 374 / 374
SafariSafari
 — 1.12% 3 / 267 0.35% 5 / 1,410 — —
EdgeEdge
 100.0% 1,006 / 1,006 — — 100.0% 36 / 36 —
FirefoxFirefox
 100.0% 422 / 422 100.0% 53 / 53 — — 100.0% 50 / 50