What is the difference between .opus and .webm?
- Extension
- .opus
- .webm
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Audio
- Video
- Developer
- Xiph.Org
- Description
- An OPUS file is an audio file created in the Opus format (also called "Ogg Opus"), a lossy audio format developed for Internet streaming. It uses both SILK (used by Skype) and CELT (from Xiph.Org) codecs and supports variable bit rates from 6 kb/s to 510 kb/s.
- A WEBM file is a compressed video saved in the WebM format, an open, high-quality video standard. It stores video compressed using VP8 technology and audio compressed using Ogg Vorbis compression. WEBM files are commonly used for delivering online videos using the HTML5 <video> tag.
- MIME Type
- audio/opus
- video/webm
- Sample
- sample.opus
- sample.webm
- Wikipedia
- .opus on Wikipedia
- .webm on Wikipedia