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Codec: vp09.01.20.08.02

4.45% Encoder Support
2,794 of 62,846 sessions supported encoding
85.72% Decoder Support
10,249 of 11,957 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 62,846 test sessions. Browser detection based on user agent strings.

Browser Windows Windows macOS macOS iOS iOS Android Android Linux Linux
ChromeChrome/Chromium
 0.03% 8 / 27,531 0.0% 0 / 4,507 — 0.0% 0 / 12,197 0.0% 0 / 1,615
SafariSafari
 — 0.19% 3 / 1,611 0.0% 0 / 6,986 — —
EdgeEdge
 0.0% 0 / 4,925 0.0% 0 / 54 — 0.0% 0 / 126 0.0% 0 / 11
FirefoxFirefox
 99.91% 2,211 / 2,213 99.66% 292 / 293 — 0.0% 0 / 10 98.59% 280 / 284

VideoDecoder Support Matrix

Browser × Platform decoder support from 11,957 test sessions. Decoder data collection started Jan 2026.

Browser Windows Windows macOS macOS iOS iOS Android Android Linux Linux
ChromeChrome/Chromium
 100.0% 5,243 / 5,243 100.0% 701 / 701 — 100.0% 2,281 / 2,281 100.0% 387 / 387
SafariSafari
 — 1.97% 5 / 254 0.72% 10 / 1,394 — —
EdgeEdge
 100.0% 1,029 / 1,029 — — 100.0% 32 / 32 —
FirefoxFirefox
 100.0% 440 / 440 100.0% 43 / 43 — — 100.0% 63 / 63