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Codec: vp09.01.51.08.02

4.42% Encoder Support
2,772 of 62,747 sessions supported encoding
85.2% Decoder Support
10,061 of 11,809 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 62,747 test sessions. Browser detection based on user agent strings.

Browser Windows Windows macOS macOS iOS iOS Android Android Linux Linux
ChromeChrome/Chromium
 0.02% 6 / 27,656 0.0% 0 / 4,343 — 0.0% 0 / 12,137 0.0% 0 / 1,584
SafariSafari
 — 0.06% 1 / 1,695 0.0% 0 / 6,936 — —
EdgeEdge
 0.0% 0 / 4,951 0.0% 0 / 55 — 0.0% 0 / 109 0.0% 0 / 10
FirefoxFirefox
 99.95% 2,156 / 2,157 99.66% 290 / 291 — 0.0% 0 / 13 99.69% 319 / 320

VideoDecoder Support Matrix

Browser × Platform decoder support from 11,809 test sessions. Decoder data collection started Jan 2026.

Browser Windows Windows macOS macOS iOS iOS Android Android Linux Linux
ChromeChrome/Chromium
 100.0% 5,126 / 5,126 100.0% 678 / 678 — 100.0% 2,310 / 2,310 100.0% 394 / 394
SafariSafari
 — 1.42% 4 / 282 0.64% 9 / 1,402 — —
EdgeEdge
 100.0% 1,022 / 1,022 100.0% 10 / 10 — 100.0% 31 / 31 —
FirefoxFirefox
 100.0% 360 / 360 100.0% 49 / 49 — — 100.0% 59 / 59