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Codec: vp09.01.20.08.03

84.6% Encoder Support
53,192 of 62,878 sessions supported encoding
84.77% Decoder Support
10,044 of 11,849 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 62,878 test sessions. Browser detection based on user agent strings.

Browser Windows Windows macOS macOS iOS iOS Android Android Linux Linux
ChromeChrome/Chromium
 99.22% 27,421 / 27,636 98.52% 4,250 / 4,314 — 98.59% 11,926 / 12,097 96.37% 1,513 / 1,570
SafariSafari
 — 0.12% 2 / 1,678 0.04% 3 / 7,011 — —
EdgeEdge
 99.67% 5,083 / 5,100 98.41% 62 / 63 — 99.11% 111 / 112 91.67% 11 / 12
FirefoxFirefox
 99.95% 2,192 / 2,193 100.0% 290 / 290 — 0.0% 0 / 12 100.0% 302 / 302

VideoDecoder Support Matrix

Browser × Platform decoder support from 11,849 test sessions. Decoder data collection started Jan 2026.

Browser Windows Windows macOS macOS iOS iOS Android Android Linux Linux
ChromeChrome/Chromium
 100.0% 5,246 / 5,246 100.0% 696 / 696 — 100.0% 2,129 / 2,129 100.0% 355 / 355
SafariSafari
 — 0.36% 1 / 276 0.62% 9 / 1,456 — —
EdgeEdge
 100.0% 1,049 / 1,049 100.0% 16 / 16 — 100.0% 34 / 34 —
FirefoxFirefox
 100.0% 396 / 396 100.0% 44 / 44 — — 100.0% 59 / 59