Web platform features explorer

Media capabilities

Widely available since 2022-07-15
Tags: api

The navigator.mediaCapabilities API queries the encoding and decoding abilities of the device, such as supported codecs, resolutions, and bitrates.

Specifications

Browser support

  • Chrome 66 Released on 2018-04-17
  • Chrome Android 66 Released on 2018-04-17
  • Edge 79 Released on 2020-01-15
  • Firefox 63 Released on 2018-10-23
  • Firefox for Android 63 Released on 2018-10-23
  • Safari 13 Released on 2019-09-19
  • Safari on iOS 13 Released on 2019-09-19