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AV1 video format

AV1 (AOMedia Video 1) is a royalty-free video format by the Alliance for Open Media, meant to succeed its predecessor VP9 and compete with the HEVC/H.265 format.

Spec	https://github.com/AOMediaCodec/av1-spec
Status	Other

IE	Edge	Firefox	Chrome	Safari	Opera
		147	144
		146	143	TP ⁽⁴⁾
		145	142	26.1 ⁽⁴⁾
11	141	144	141	26.0 ⁽⁴⁾	122
10	140	143	140	18.5-18.6 ⁽⁴⁾	121
9	139	142	139	18.4 ⁽⁴⁾	120
8	138	141	138	18.3 ⁽⁴⁾	119
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7	137	140	137	18.2 ⁽⁴⁾	118
6	136	139	136	18.1 ⁽⁴⁾	117
5.5	135	138	135	18.0 ⁽⁴⁾	116
	134	137	134	17.6 ⁽⁴⁾	115
	133	136	133	17.5 ⁽⁴⁾	114
	132	135	132	17.4 ⁽⁴⁾	113
	131	134	131	17.3 ⁽⁴⁾	112
	130	133	130	17.2 ⁽⁴⁾	111
	129	132	129	17.1 ⁽⁴⁾	110
	128	131	128	17.0 ⁽⁴⁾	109
	127	130	127	16.6	108
	126	129	126	16.5	107
	125	128	125	16.4	106
	124	127	124	16.3	105
	123	126	123	16.2	104
	122	125	122	16.1	103
	121	124	121	16.0	102
	120	123	120	15.6	101
	119	122	119	15.5	100
	118	121	118	15.4	99
	117	120	117	15.2-15.3	98
	116	119	116	15.1	97
	115 ⁽¹⁾	118	115	15	96
	114 ⁽¹⁾	117	114	14.1	95
	113 ⁽¹⁾	116	113	14	94
	112 ⁽¹⁾	115	112	13.1	93
	111 ⁽¹⁾	114	111	13	92
	110 ⁽¹⁾	113	110	12.1	91
	109 ⁽¹⁾	112	109	12	90
	108 ⁽¹⁾	111	108	11.1	89
	107 ⁽¹⁾	110	107	11	88
	106 ⁽¹⁾	109	106	10.1	87
	105 ⁽¹⁾	108	105	10	86
	104 ⁽¹⁾	107	104	9.1	85
	103 ⁽¹⁾	106	103	9	84
	102 ⁽¹⁾	105	102	8	83
	101 ⁽¹⁾	104	101	7.1	82
	100 ⁽¹⁾	103	100	7	81
	99 ⁽¹⁾	102	99	6.1	80
	98 ⁽¹⁾	101	98	6	79
	97 ⁽¹⁾	100	97	5.1	78
	96 ⁽¹⁾	99	96	5	77
	95 ⁽¹⁾	98	95	4	76
	94 ⁽¹⁾	97	94	3.2	75
	93 ⁽¹⁾	96	93	3.1	74
	92 ⁽¹⁾	95	92		73
	91 ⁽¹⁾	94	91		72
	90 ⁽¹⁾	93	90		71
	89 ⁽¹⁾	92	89		70
	88 ⁽¹⁾	91	88		69
	87 ⁽¹⁾	90	87		68
	86 ⁽¹⁾	89	86		67
	85 ⁽¹⁾	88	85		66
	84 ⁽¹⁾	87	84		65
	83 ⁽¹⁾	86	83		64
	81 ⁽¹⁾	85	81		63
	80 ⁽¹⁾	84	80		62
	79 ⁽¹⁾	83	79		60
	18 ⁽¹⁾	82	78		58
	17	81	77		57
	16	80	76		56
	15	79	75		55
	14	78	74		54
	13	77	73		53
	12	76	72		52
		75	71		51
		74	70		50
		73	69		49
		72	68		48
		71	67		47
		70	66		46
		69	65		45
		68	64		44
		67	63		43
		66 ⁽³⁾	62		42
		65 ⁽²⁾	61		41
		64	60		40
		63	59		39
		62	58		38
		61	57		37
		60	56		36
		59	55		35
		58	54		34
		57	53		33
		56	52		32
		55	51		31
		54	50		30
		53	49		29
		52	48		28
		51	47		27
		50	46		26
		49	45		25
		48	44		24
		47	43		23
		46	42		22
		45	41		21
		44	40		20
		43	39		19
		42	38		18
		41	37		17
		40	36		16
		39	35		15
		38	34		12.1
		37	33		12
		36	32		11.6
		35	31		11.5
		34	30		11.1
		33	29		11
		32	28		10.6
		31	27		10.5
		30	26		10.0-10.1
		29	25		9.5-9.6
		28	24		9
		27	23
		26	22
		25	21
		24	20
		23	19
		22	18
		21	17
		20	16
		19	15
		18	14
		17	13
		16	12
		15	11
		14	10
		13	9
		12	8
		11	7
		10	6
		9	5
		8	4
		7
		6
		5
		4
		3.6
		3.5
		3
		2

Safari on iOS	Opera Mini	Android Browser	Blackberry Browser	Opera Mobile	Android Chrome	Android Firefox	IE Mobile	Android UC Browser	Samsung Internet	QQ Browser	Baidu Browser	KaiOS Browser
26.1 ⁽⁴⁾
26.0 ⁽⁴⁾	all	141	10	80	141	143	11	15.5	28	14.9	13.52	3.0-3.1
18.5-18.6 ⁽⁴⁾		4.4.3-4.4.4	7	12.1			10		27			2.5
18.4 ⁽⁴⁾		4.4		12					26
18.3 ⁽⁴⁾		4.2-4.3		11.5					25
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18.2 ⁽⁴⁾		4.1		11.1					24
18.1 ⁽⁴⁾		4		11					23
18.0 ⁽⁴⁾		3		10					22
17.6-17.7 ⁽⁴⁾		2.3							21
17.5 ⁽⁴⁾		2.2							20
17.4 ⁽⁴⁾		2.1							19.0
17.3 ⁽⁴⁾									18.0
17.2 ⁽⁴⁾									17.0
17.1 ⁽⁴⁾									16.0
17.0 ⁽⁴⁾									15.0
16.6-16.7									14.0
16.5									13.0
16.4									12.0
16.3									11.1-11.2
16.2									10.1
16.1									9.2
16.0									8.2
15.6-15.8									7.2-7.4
15.5									6.2-6.4
15.4									5.0-5.4
15.2-15.3									4
15.0-15.1
14.5-14.8
14.0-14.4
13.4-13.7
13.3
13.2
13.0-13.1
12.2-12.5
12.0-12.1
11.3-11.4
11.0-11.2
10.3
10.0-10.2
9.3
9.0-9.2
8.1-8.4
8
7.0-7.1
6.0-6.1
5.0-5.1
4.2-4.3
4.0-4.1
3.2

Notes

Edge has stopped supporting AV1 completely at some point prior to version 116 (additional information required).

Can be enabled in Edge on Windows 10 or later by installing the AV1 Video Extension from the Microsoft Store
Firefox 65 only supported AV1 on Windows 64-bit
Firefox 66 only supported AV1 on Windows and macOS
Supported only on devices with hardware decoder, e.g. iPhone 15 Pro, M3 MacBook Pro, etc.

Resources

Data by caniuse.com
Licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution License v4.0.
https://caniuse.com/av1