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Codec: vp09.01.31.08.03

84.63% Encoder Support
53,304 of 62,983 sessions supported encoding
85.09% Decoder Support
10,126 of 11,900 sessions supported decoding

Codec Specifications

Codec Family VP9
Profile Profile 1 (8-bit)
Level 3.1
Maximum Resolution HD ready (1024×960)
Maximum Bitrate 12 Mbps

VideoEncoder Support Matrix

Browser × Platform encoder support from 62,983 test sessions. Browser detection based on user agent strings.

Browser Windows Windows macOS macOS iOS iOS Android Android Linux Linux
ChromeChrome/Chromium
 99.21% 27,420 / 27,637 98.45% 4,243 / 4,310 — 98.63% 12,016 / 12,183 96.31% 1,568 / 1,628
SafariSafari
 — 0.18% 3 / 1,640 0.04% 3 / 7,054 — —
EdgeEdge
 99.57% 5,066 / 5,088 100.0% 51 / 51 — 100.0% 109 / 109 91.67% 11 / 12
FirefoxFirefox
 99.95% 2,181 / 2,182 100.0% 299 / 299 — 0.0% 0 / 13 99.68% 311 / 312

VideoDecoder Support Matrix

Browser × Platform decoder support from 11,900 test sessions. Decoder data collection started Jan 2026.

Browser Windows Windows macOS macOS iOS iOS Android Android Linux Linux
ChromeChrome/Chromium
 100.0% 5,196 / 5,196 100.0% 677 / 677 — 100.0% 2,243 / 2,243 100.0% 391 / 391
SafariSafari
 — 1.51% 4 / 265 0.76% 11 / 1,451 — —
EdgeEdge
 100.0% 1,020 / 1,020 — — 100.0% 29 / 29 —
FirefoxFirefox
 100.0% 424 / 424 100.0% 49 / 49 — — 100.0% 64 / 64