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Codec: vp09.01.40.08.01

4.37% Encoder Support
2,751 of 62,946 sessions supported encoding
85.27% Decoder Support
10,133 of 11,883 sessions supported decoding

Codec Specifications

Codec Family VP9
Profile Profile 1 (8-bit)
Level 4
Maximum Resolution 1080p (1920×1080)
Maximum Bitrate 18 Mbps

VideoEncoder Support Matrix

Browser × Platform encoder support from 62,946 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 / 27,753 0.0% 0 / 4,396 — 0.0% 0 / 12,124 0.0% 0 / 1,615
SafariSafari
 — 0.0% 0 / 1,669 0.0% 0 / 6,974 — —
EdgeEdge
 0.0% 0 / 5,003 0.0% 0 / 38 — 0.0% 0 / 115 —
FirefoxFirefox
 99.86% 2,180 / 2,183 99.64% 274 / 275 — 0.0% 0 / 14 99.31% 288 / 290

VideoDecoder Support Matrix

Browser × Platform decoder support from 11,883 test sessions. Decoder data collection started Jan 2026.

Browser Windows Windows macOS macOS iOS iOS Android Android Linux Linux
ChromeChrome/Chromium
 100.0% 5,166 / 5,166 100.0% 677 / 677 — 100.0% 2,290 / 2,290 100.0% 405 / 405
SafariSafari
 — 0.0% 0 / 264 0.49% 7 / 1,424 — —
EdgeEdge
 100.0% 1,030 / 1,030 — — 100.0% 39 / 39 —
FirefoxFirefox
 100.0% 406 / 406 100.0% 48 / 48 — — 100.0% 51 / 51