Media capabilities
Widely Available (since 2024-10-28)
The navigator.mediaCapabilities API queries the encoding and decoding abilities of the device, such as supported codecs, resolutions, and bitrates.
Browser support
- Chrome 101 Released on 2022-04-26
- Chrome Android 101 Released on 2022-04-26
- Edge 101 Released on 2022-04-28
- Firefox 63 Released on 2018-10-23
- Firefox for Android 63 Released on 2018-10-23
- Safari 15.4 Released on 2022-03-14
- Safari on iOS 15.4 Released on 2022-03-14
MDN documentation
Specifications
- Media Capabilities, from Media Working Group (W3C).
Web Platform Tests (WPT)
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