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Codec: vp09.01.20.08.01

3.84% Encoder Support
12,309 of 320,684 sessions supported encoding
87.81% Decoder Support
236,604 of 269,442 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 320,684 test sessions. Browser detection based on user agent strings.

Browser Windows Windows macOS macOS iOS iOS Android Android Linux Linux
ChromeChrome/Chromium
 0.01% 9 / 144,321 0.0% 0 / 19,593 — 0.0% 0 / 63,842 0.0% 0 / 7,707
SafariSafari
 — 0.0% 0 / 8,484 0.0% 0 / 31,201 — —
EdgeEdge
 0.0% 0 / 31,044 0.0% 0 / 320 — 0.0% 0 / 971 0.0% 0 / 57
FirefoxFirefox
 99.88% 9,741 / 9,753 99.92% 1,306 / 1,307 — 0.0% 0 / 27 98.66% 1,250 / 1,267

VideoDecoder Support Matrix

Browser × Platform decoder support from 269,442 test sessions. Decoder data collection started Jan 2026.

Browser Windows Windows macOS macOS iOS iOS Android Android Linux Linux
ChromeChrome/Chromium
 100.0% 121,715 / 121,717 99.99% 15,932 / 15,933 — 99.99% 53,833 / 53,836 99.83% 6,556 / 6,567
SafariSafari
 — 0.24% 17 / 7,072 0.39% 100 / 25,560 — —
EdgeEdge
 100.0% 27,043 / 27,043 100.0% 290 / 290 — 100.0% 896 / 896 100.0% 51 / 51
FirefoxFirefox
 100.0% 8,000 / 8,000 100.0% 1,067 / 1,067 — 0.0% 0 / 22 99.62% 1,035 / 1,039