Runtime support
@remotion/media-parser works in the Browser, Node.js and Bun.
Runtime versions
The following minimum versions are required:
- Node.js: 20.0.0
 - Bun 1.0.0
 - Chrome 111
 - Edge 111
 - Safari 16.4
 - Firefox 128
 
Feature detection
Use this to check if the runtime supports parseMedia():
tsxconst canUseMediaParser = typeof fetch === 'function' && typeof new ArrayBuffer().resize === 'function';
WebCodecs support
WebCodecs support is not tied to @remotion/media-parser itself, but if you use it to decode video and audio, you :
- Chrome 94
 - Edge 94
 - Firefox 130
 - Safari - Technology Preview
 
warning
Safari does have video-only support, but will add audio support later in 2025. Last updated May 9th 2025.
See also: Can I use WebCodecs?