Media playback quality

The getVideoPlaybackQuality() method of HTMLVideoElement returns metrics that can be used to determine the playback quality of a video, such as how many frames were dropped.

Baseline Status: Achieved Widely Available on Aug 4, 2022 (Cross-browser Newly Available since Feb 4, 2020).

Desktop Browser Engine Support

Google Chrome

80

Supported

Mozilla Firefox

42

Supported

Apple Safari

8

Supported

Microsoft Edge

12

Supported

Mobile Browser Engine Support

Chrome Android

80

Firefox Android

42

Safari iOS

12.2

Specifications and References

Specification ↗ Feature XML ↗

MDN Browser Compat Data Keys:

api.HTMLVideoElement.getVideoPlaybackQuality ↗ api.VideoPlaybackQuality ↗ api.VideoPlaybackQuality.creationTime ↗ api.VideoPlaybackQuality.droppedVideoFrames ↗ api.VideoPlaybackQuality.totalVideoFrames ↗