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[Test your browser's compatibility for any codec profile.](https://cconcolato.github.io/media-mime-support/)
| Sorted by efficiency (excluding bit depth) | Chrome | Edge | Firefox | Safari | Android | Android TV | iOS | SwiftFin (iOS) | [Roku](https://developer.roku.com/docs/specs/media/streaming-specifications.md) | Kodi | Jellyfin Media Player |
| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | ------ | -------------- | -------------- | -------------- | -------------- | -------------- | --- | -------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---- | --------------------- |
| [MPEG-4 Part 2/SP](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DivX) | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| [MPEG-4 Part 2/ASP](<https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MPEG-4_Part_2#Advanced_Simple_Profile_(ASP)>) | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | | ✅ | ✅ |
| [H.264 8Bit](https://caniuse.com/#feat=mpeg4 'H264 Browser Support Reference') | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| [H.264 10Bit](https://caniuse.com/#feat=mpeg4 'H264 Browser Support Reference') | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | 🔶<sup>6</sup> | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ✅ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ |
| [H.265 8Bit](https://caniuse.com/#feat=hevc 'HEVC Browser Support Reference') | 🔶 | 🔶<sup>3</sup> | 🔶<sup>9</sup> | ✅ | 🔶<sup>1</sup> | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | 🔶<sup>4</sup> | ✅ | ✅ |
| [H.265 10Bit](https://caniuse.com/#feat=hevc 'HEVC Browser Support Reference') | 🔶 | 🔶<sup>3</sup> | 🔶<sup>9</sup> | ✅ | 🔶<sup>1</sup> | 🔶 | ✅ | ✅ | 🔶<sup>4</sup> | ✅ | ✅ |
| [VP9](https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/Media/Formats/Video_codecs#VP9 'V9 Browser Support Reference') | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ⚠️<sup>7</sup> | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| [AV1](https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/Media/Formats/Video_codecs#AV1 'AV1 Browser Support Reference') | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | 🔶<sup>5</sup> | ✅ | 🔶<sup>2</sup> | ❌ | 🔶<sup>8</sup> | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Sorted by efficiency (excluding bit depth) | Chrome | Edge | Firefox | Safari | Android | Android TV | iOS | SwiftFin (iOS) | [Roku](https://developer.roku.com/docs/specs/media/streaming-specifications.md) | Kodi | Jellyfin Media Player |
| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | ------ | -------------- | --------------- | -------------- | -------------- | -------------- | --- | -------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---- | --------------------- |
| [MPEG-4 Part 2/SP](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DivX) | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| [MPEG-4 Part 2/ASP](<https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MPEG-4_Part_2#Advanced_Simple_Profile_(ASP)>) | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | | ✅ | ✅ |
| [H.264 8Bit](https://caniuse.com/#feat=mpeg4 'H264 Browser Support Reference') | ✅ | ✅ | 🔶<sup>10</sup> | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| [H.264 10Bit](https://caniuse.com/#feat=mpeg4 'H264 Browser Support Reference') | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | 🔶<sup>6</sup> | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ✅ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ |
| [H.265 8Bit](https://caniuse.com/#feat=hevc 'HEVC Browser Support Reference') | 🔶 | 🔶<sup>3</sup> | 🔶<sup>9</sup> | ✅ | 🔶<sup>1</sup> | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | 🔶<sup>4</sup> | ✅ | ✅ |
| [H.265 10Bit](https://caniuse.com/#feat=hevc 'HEVC Browser Support Reference') | 🔶 | 🔶<sup>3</sup> | 🔶<sup>9</sup> | ✅ | 🔶<sup>1</sup> | 🔶 | ✅ | ✅ | 🔶<sup>4</sup> | ✅ | ✅ |
| [VP9](https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/Media/Formats/Video_codecs#VP9 'V9 Browser Support Reference') | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ⚠️<sup>7</sup> | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| [AV1](https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/Media/Formats/Video_codecs#AV1 'AV1 Browser Support Reference') | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | 🔶<sup>5</sup> | ✅ | 🔶<sup>2</sup> | ❌ | 🔶<sup>8</sup> | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Legends: ❌=Not Supported, 🔶=Support depends on device and/or settings, ⚠️=Software Decode Only, ✅=Fully supported (Hardware support with software fallback) <br />
This table shows the support status of **recent** client software and OS versions. Legacy versions may differ in support. <br />
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<sup>8</sup>AV1 is enabled by default for Swiftfin (VLCKit). AV1 is disabled by default but can be enabled for Native (AVKit) using Custom Device Profiles. Enabling AV1 may result in a poor experience for SOCs prior to A17.
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<sup>9</sup>On Windows 11 22H2+ and Windows 10 1507-1709, you can play H.265 (HEVC) video natively. Windows 10 1803+ and Windows 11 21H2 need the [HEVC video extension from Microsoft Store](https://apps.microsoft.com/detail/9nmzlz57r3t7). Linux requires system ffmpeg for support.
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<sup>10</sup>Some Linux distributions have improperly packaged Firefox builds, which results in H264 not being available.
[Format Cheatsheet:](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MPEG-4#MPEG-4_Parts)