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Codec: vp09.01.40.08.02

4.4% Encoder Support
2,770 of 62,905 sessions supported encoding
85.32% Decoder Support
10,056 of 11,786 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 62,905 test sessions. Browser detection based on user agent strings.

Browser Windows Windows macOS macOS iOS iOS Android Android Linux Linux
ChromeChrome/Chromium
 0.02% 5 / 27,721 0.0% 0 / 4,380 — 0.0% 0 / 12,364 0.0% 0 / 1,633
SafariSafari
 — 0.0% 0 / 1,571 0.0% 0 / 6,933 — —
EdgeEdge
 0.0% 0 / 4,890 0.0% 0 / 57 — 0.0% 0 / 102 —
FirefoxFirefox
 99.95% 2,191 / 2,192 100.0% 279 / 279 — 0.0% 0 / 11 98.99% 295 / 298

VideoDecoder Support Matrix

Browser × Platform decoder support from 11,786 test sessions. Decoder data collection started Jan 2026.

Browser Windows Windows macOS macOS iOS iOS Android Android Linux Linux
ChromeChrome/Chromium
 100.0% 5,187 / 5,187 100.0% 684 / 684 — 100.0% 2,234 / 2,234 100.0% 403 / 403
SafariSafari
 — 1.1% 3 / 272 0.43% 6 / 1,389 — —
EdgeEdge
 100.0% 1,004 / 1,004 100.0% 11 / 11 — 100.0% 25 / 25 —
FirefoxFirefox
 100.0% 389 / 389 100.0% 47 / 47 — — 100.0% 52 / 52