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Codec: vp09.02.20.12.00

16.75% Encoder Support
53,740 of 320,786 sessions supported encoding
99.55% Decoder Support
268,550 of 269,762 sessions supported decoding

Codec Specifications

Codec Family VP9
Profile Profile 2 (12-bit)
Level 2
Maximum Resolution SD (384×384 or smaller)
Maximum Bitrate 2 Mbps

VideoEncoder Support Matrix

Browser × Platform encoder support from 320,786 test sessions. Browser detection based on user agent strings.

Browser Windows Windows macOS macOS iOS iOS Android Android Linux Linux
ChromeChrome/Chromium
 0.75% 1,090 / 144,460 1.66% 327 / 19,724 — 0.06% 37 / 63,558 0.77% 60 / 7,826
SafariSafari
 — 97.24% 8,350 / 8,587 98.16% 30,658 / 31,234 — —
EdgeEdge
 0.47% 146 / 30,764 0.0% 0 / 353 — 0.0% 0 / 981 1.59% 1 / 63
FirefoxFirefox
 99.9% 9,622 / 9,632 99.93% 1,390 / 1,391 — 0.0% 0 / 38 98.88% 1,328 / 1,343

VideoDecoder Support Matrix

Browser × Platform decoder support from 269,762 test sessions. Decoder data collection started Jan 2026.

Browser Windows Windows macOS macOS iOS iOS Android Android Linux Linux
ChromeChrome/Chromium
 99.96% 121,966 / 122,015 99.99% 16,059 / 16,060 — 99.09% 53,105 / 53,593 98.84% 6,547 / 6,624
SafariSafari
 — 97.49% 7,031 / 7,212 98.58% 25,343 / 25,709 — —
EdgeEdge
 100.0% 26,725 / 26,725 100.0% 318 / 318 — 99.23% 901 / 908 100.0% 56 / 56
FirefoxFirefox
 100.0% 7,872 / 7,872 100.0% 1,125 / 1,125 — 0.0% 0 / 26 99.73% 1,097 / 1,100