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Codec: vp09.01.51.08.01

3.11% Encoder Support
66,768 of 2,147,371 sessions supported encoding
87.42% Decoder Support
1,832,947 of 2,096,640 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 2,147,371 test sessions. Browser detection based on user agent strings.

Browser Windows Windows macOS macOS iOS iOS Android Android Linux Linux
ChromeChrome/Chromium
 0.0% 31 / 866,652 0.0% 2 / 100,512 — 0.0% 0 / 649,857 0.0% 1 / 43,635
SafariSafari
 — 0.01% 4 / 48,073 0.0% 0 / 218,576 — —
EdgeEdge
 0.0% 1 / 143,229 0.07% 1 / 1,492 — 0.0% 0 / 4,271 0.0% 0 / 689
FirefoxFirefox
 99.94% 53,300 / 53,331 99.77% 7,451 / 7,468 — 0.0% 0 / 119 98.81% 5,976 / 6,048

VideoDecoder Support Matrix

Browser × Platform decoder support from 2,096,640 test sessions. Decoder data collection started Jan 2026.

Browser Windows Windows macOS macOS iOS iOS Android Android Linux Linux
ChromeChrome/Chromium
 100.0% 844,465 / 844,471 100.0% 96,882 / 96,886 — 99.66% 637,609 / 639,783 99.39% 42,202 / 42,459
SafariSafari
 — 0.28% 133 / 46,680 0.33% 703 / 212,964 — —
EdgeEdge
 100.0% 139,308 / 139,308 99.93% 1,457 / 1,458 — 100.0% 4,189 / 4,189 100.0% 682 / 682
FirefoxFirefox
 100.0% 51,579 / 51,579 100.0% 7,252 / 7,252 — 0.92% 1 / 109 98.45% 5,727 / 5,817