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Codec: vp09.01.20.08.01

3.1% Encoder Support
66,678 of 2,148,574 sessions supported encoding
87.44% Decoder Support
1,833,842 of 2,097,331 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 2,148,574 test sessions. Browser detection based on user agent strings.

Browser Windows Windows macOS macOS iOS iOS Android Android Linux Linux
ChromeChrome/Chromium
 0.0% 27 / 867,675 0.0% 1 / 100,445 — 0.0% 2 / 649,543 0.0% 2 / 43,805
SafariSafari
 — 0.0% 1 / 48,113 0.0% 0 / 218,443 — —
EdgeEdge
 0.0% 1 / 143,921 0.0% 0 / 1,444 — 0.0% 0 / 4,171 0.0% 0 / 672
FirefoxFirefox
 99.94% 53,407 / 53,440 99.87% 7,438 / 7,448 — 0.0% 0 / 94 98.67% 5,795 / 5,873

VideoDecoder Support Matrix

Browser × Platform decoder support from 2,097,331 test sessions. Decoder data collection started Jan 2026.

Browser Windows Windows macOS macOS iOS iOS Android Android Linux Linux
ChromeChrome/Chromium
 100.0% 845,066 / 845,071 99.99% 96,780 / 96,785 — 99.66% 637,349 / 639,537 99.44% 42,424 / 42,665
SafariSafari
 — 0.3% 142 / 46,700 0.33% 711 / 212,802 — —
EdgeEdge
 100.0% 139,920 / 139,920 100.0% 1,414 / 1,414 — 100.0% 4,096 / 4,096 100.0% 666 / 666
FirefoxFirefox
 100.0% 51,687 / 51,687 100.0% 7,208 / 7,208 — 1.12% 1 / 89 98.62% 5,567 / 5,645