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Thousands of years of video is streamed on the Internet every day. These
resources can help you build extraordinary media experiences across any screen.
Core Technologies
The WebM VP9 video codec offers superior video compression and is supported
across over two billion endpoints.
Learn About VP9
Case Studies
YouTube VP9/HTML5
YouTube added support for VP9 and saw increased watch time. Read about YouTube
and HTML5 video.
Case Study (PDF)
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Last updated 2023-05-25 UTC.
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