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Codec: vp09.01.51.08.01

4.32% Encoder Support
2,705 of 62,609 sessions supported encoding
85.49% Decoder Support
10,175 of 11,902 sessions supported decoding

Codec Specifications

Codec Family VP9
Profile Profile 1 (8-bit)
Level 5.1
Maximum Resolution 4K (4096×2176)
Maximum Bitrate 120 Mbps

VideoEncoder Support Matrix

Browser × Platform encoder support from 62,609 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 / 27,405 0.0% 0 / 4,332 — 0.0% 0 / 12,365 0.0% 0 / 1,556
SafariSafari
 — 0.12% 2 / 1,656 0.0% 0 / 6,994 — —
EdgeEdge
 0.0% 0 / 4,933 0.0% 0 / 41 — 0.0% 0 / 112 0.0% 0 / 10
FirefoxFirefox
 99.81% 2,142 / 2,146 100.0% 270 / 270 — 0.0% 0 / 11 98.61% 283 / 287

VideoDecoder Support Matrix

Browser × Platform decoder support from 11,902 test sessions. Decoder data collection started Jan 2026.

Browser Windows Windows macOS macOS iOS iOS Android Android Linux Linux
ChromeChrome/Chromium
 100.0% 5,227 / 5,227 100.0% 706 / 706 — 100.0% 2,291 / 2,291 100.0% 380 / 380
SafariSafari
 — 0.75% 2 / 268 0.57% 8 / 1,397 — —
EdgeEdge
 100.0% 1,012 / 1,012 — — 100.0% 30 / 30 —
FirefoxFirefox
 100.0% 394 / 394 100.0% 54 / 54 — — 100.0% 57 / 57