What is WebM (WebM Video)?
Definition
WebM is an open, royalty-free video format optimized for web streaming.
Features
- •VP8/VP9/AV1 codecs
- •Opus/Vorbis audio
- •Royalty-free
- •HTML5 native support
Advantages
- ✓No licensing fees
- ✓Optimized for web
- ✓Open standard
Use Cases
- ▶Web video embedding
- ▶Streaming platforms
- ▶Open-source projects
How to Open
Chrome, Firefox, Edge, VLC.
Developer & Release
Developed by Google. Released in 2010.