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Codec: vp09.01.20.08.00

3.88% Encoder Support
12,439 of 320,191 sessions supported encoding
87.81% Decoder Support
236,284 of 269,077 sessions supported decoding

Codec Specifications

Codec Family VP9
Profile Profile 1 (8-bit)
Level 2
Maximum Resolution SD (384×384 or smaller)
Maximum Bitrate 2 Mbps

VideoEncoder Support Matrix

Browser × Platform encoder support from 320,191 test sessions. Browser detection based on user agent strings.

Browser Windows Windows macOS macOS iOS iOS Android Android Linux Linux
ChromeChrome/Chromium
0.01% 11 / 144,166 0.0% 0 / 19,831 0.0% 0 / 63,176 0.0% 0 / 7,707
SafariSafari
0.04% 3 / 8,547 0.0% 0 / 30,989
EdgeEdge
0.0% 0 / 31,087 0.0% 0 / 362 0.0% 0 / 981 0.0% 0 / 63
FirefoxFirefox
99.85% 9,784 / 9,799 99.93% 1,366 / 1,367 0.0% 0 / 37 98.99% 1,274 / 1,287

VideoDecoder Support Matrix

Browser × Platform decoder support from 269,077 test sessions. Decoder data collection started Jan 2026.

Browser Windows Windows macOS macOS iOS iOS Android Android Linux Linux
ChromeChrome/Chromium
100.0% 121,677 / 121,677 100.0% 16,116 / 16,116 99.99% 53,227 / 53,230 99.85% 6,518 / 6,528
SafariSafari
0.31% 22 / 7,155 0.41% 105 / 25,418
EdgeEdge
100.0% 27,100 / 27,100 100.0% 317 / 317 100.0% 892 / 892 100.0% 54 / 54
FirefoxFirefox
100.0% 8,021 / 8,021 100.0% 1,124 / 1,124 0.0% 0 / 27 99.81% 1,040 / 1,042