Alliance for Open Media

Reference implementation strengthens the open immersive audio ecosystem with production-ready rendering for loudspeakers and headphones

The Alliance for Open Media has reached a significant milestone in open video coding with the official release of the AV2 specification. While the announcement underscores major performance leaps and new capabilities, it also signals a critical shift from

The AOMedia Video Codec Working Group is pleased to announce that libaom v3.14, aka "Pinkie Pie," is now available. This release makes available all the improvements the libaom team made during the 8 months since the last libaom feature release (v3.13.0).

Wakefield, Mass. - June 9, 2026 - The Alliance for Open Media (AOMedia) today announced the release of the AV2 specification. AOMedia is a standards organization focused on bringing next-generation media experiences to more people, faster, and whose membe

dav1d is an open source AV1 cross-platform decoder - software library that turns compressed AV1 video back into viewable images. It was built to be fast, efficient, and widely usable across all devices.

The AOMedia Storage and Transport Formats Working Group (STFWG) is pleased to share that libavif v1.4.0 is now available. This marks the first major release of the technology since April 2025 and includes a host of significant updates. Key notable upgrade

Reference implementation now publicly available for developers to use

WAKEFIELD, Mass. - April 9, 2026 - The Alliance for Open Media (AOMedia) today announced that Immersive Machines, a developer of professional software tools for immersive audio mastering and delivery, has joined the organization at the Promoter level. Imm

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AOMedia's Software and Implementation Working Group (SIWG) is excited to share that SVT-AV1 4.0, the latest release of its award-winning flagship project, is now available.