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Codec: vp09.01.51.08.01

3.85% Encoder Support
12,327 of 320,067 sessions supported encoding
87.76% Decoder Support
236,368 of 269,338 sessions supported decoding

Codec Specifications

Codec Family VP9
Profile Profile 1 (8-bit)
Level 5.1
Maximum Resolution 4K (4096×2176)
Maximum Bitrate 120 Mbps

VideoEncoder Support Matrix

Browser × Platform encoder support from 320,067 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 / 143,463 0.0% 0 / 19,619 0.0% 0 / 64,035 0.0% 0 / 7,702
SafariSafari
0.04% 3 / 8,533 0.0% 0 / 31,224
EdgeEdge
0.0% 1 / 30,849 0.0% 0 / 381 0.0% 0 / 1,012 0.0% 0 / 68
FirefoxFirefox
99.88% 9,698 / 9,710 100.0% 1,303 / 1,303 0.0% 0 / 33 98.94% 1,313 / 1,327

VideoDecoder Support Matrix

Browser × Platform decoder support from 269,338 test sessions. Decoder data collection started Jan 2026.

Browser Windows Windows macOS macOS iOS iOS Android Android Linux Linux
ChromeChrome/Chromium
100.0% 121,281 / 121,282 100.0% 15,993 / 15,993 99.99% 53,958 / 53,961 99.83% 6,515 / 6,526
SafariSafari
0.35% 25 / 7,141 0.41% 104 / 25,612
EdgeEdge
100.0% 26,928 / 26,928 100.0% 347 / 347 100.0% 930 / 930 100.0% 61 / 61
FirefoxFirefox
100.0% 7,958 / 7,958 100.0% 1,087 / 1,087 0.0% 0 / 23 99.82% 1,095 / 1,097