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Codec: vp09.01.40.08.03

86.45% Encoder Support
276,845 of 320,251 sessions supported encoding
87.66% Decoder Support
236,272 of 269,519 sessions supported decoding

Codec Specifications

Codec Family VP9
Profile Profile 1 (8-bit)
Level 4
Maximum Resolution 1080p (1920×1080)
Maximum Bitrate 18 Mbps

VideoEncoder Support Matrix

Browser × Platform encoder support from 320,251 test sessions. Browser detection based on user agent strings.

Browser Windows Windows macOS macOS iOS iOS Android Android Linux Linux
ChromeChrome/Chromium
 99.24% 142,301 / 143,387 98.35% 19,498 / 19,826 — 98.85% 63,095 / 63,827 94.81% 7,271 / 7,669
SafariSafari
 — 0.13% 11 / 8,670 0.02% 7 / 31,282 — —
EdgeEdge
 99.51% 30,975 / 31,129 100.0% 364 / 364 — 99.49% 975 / 980 100.0% 53 / 53
FirefoxFirefox
 99.92% 9,632 / 9,640 100.0% 1,257 / 1,257 — 0.0% 0 / 32 99.85% 1,318 / 1,320

VideoDecoder Support Matrix

Browser × Platform decoder support from 269,519 test sessions. Decoder data collection started Jan 2026.

Browser Windows Windows macOS macOS iOS iOS Android Android Linux Linux
ChromeChrome/Chromium
 100.0% 121,118 / 121,118 100.0% 16,144 / 16,144 — 99.99% 53,882 / 53,885 99.81% 6,469 / 6,481
SafariSafari
 — 0.25% 18 / 7,340 0.4% 103 / 25,671 — —
EdgeEdge
 100.0% 27,193 / 27,193 100.0% 326 / 326 — 100.0% 896 / 896 100.0% 45 / 45
FirefoxFirefox
 100.0% 7,885 / 7,885 100.0% 1,043 / 1,043 — 0.0% 0 / 19 99.53% 1,070 / 1,075