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Codec: vp09.02.40.12.00

18.95% Encoder Support
11,906 of 62,835 sessions supported encoding
99.33% Decoder Support
11,749 of 11,828 sessions supported decoding

Codec Specifications

Codec Family VP9
Profile Profile 2 (12-bit)
Level 4
Maximum Resolution 1080p (1920×1080)
Maximum Bitrate 18 Mbps

VideoEncoder Support Matrix

Browser × Platform encoder support from 62,835 test sessions. Browser detection based on user agent strings.

Browser Windows Windows macOS macOS iOS iOS Android Android Linux Linux
ChromeChrome/Chromium
 0.8% 221 / 27,746 1.42% 61 / 4,299 — 0.07% 8 / 12,160 0.43% 7 / 1,634
SafariSafari
 — 96.92% 1,603 / 1,654 97.91% 6,801 / 6,946 — —
EdgeEdge
 0.28% 14 / 4,979 0.0% 0 / 42 — 0.0% 0 / 126 10.0% 1 / 10
FirefoxFirefox
 99.86% 2,161 / 2,164 100.0% 288 / 288 — 0.0% 0 / 10 99.66% 294 / 295

VideoDecoder Support Matrix

Browser × Platform decoder support from 11,828 test sessions. Decoder data collection started Jan 2026.

Browser Windows Windows macOS macOS iOS iOS Android Android Linux Linux
ChromeChrome/Chromium
 99.98% 5,193 / 5,194 100.0% 651 / 651 — 98.83% 2,196 / 2,222 99.01% 400 / 404
SafariSafari
 — 96.39% 267 / 277 97.56% 1,399 / 1,434 — —
EdgeEdge
 100.0% 1,013 / 1,013 — — 97.3% 36 / 37 —
FirefoxFirefox
 100.0% 408 / 408 100.0% 50 / 50 — — 100.0% 57 / 57