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DRM Policies

This guide explains Digital Rights Management (DRM) policies

Default DRM Policies

This table helps you choose the right security level for Digital Rights Management (DRM) on your videos.

Security LevelWidevine minimum security levelFairPlay minimum security levelDigital output
HighestL1 (HW_SECURE_ALL)N/ARequires HDCP v2 or later
HighL1 (HW_SECURE_ALL)N/ARequires HDCP v1 or later
MediumL3 (SW_SECURE_CRYPTO)N/ARequires HDCP v1 or later
LowL3 (SW_SECURE_CRYPTO)N/ADoes not require HDCP

Supported browsers

This table helps you understand which combinations of web browsers and security levels are supported for DRM. It covers both desktop and mobile browsers.

Desktop

Desktop HTML5 BrowsersHighestHighMediumLow
Chrome------
Edge------
Firefox------
Safari

Mobile

MobileHighestHighMediumLow
Android sdk
Chrome (Android)------
iOS (native)
Safari

Screen Record blocking

This guide explains how DRM (Digital Rights Management) prevents recording videos on different devices. DRM's effectiveness in blocking video recording isn't guaranteed, as it relies on your browser's Content Decryption Module (CDM), which can change with different versions

Desktop Browsers

Desktop HTML5 BrowsersHighestHighMediumLow
ChromeN/AN/AN/AN/A
Edge (MacOS)N/AN/A------
Edge (Windows)N/AN/AN/A--
FirefoxN/AN/A------
Safari

Mobile Apps

Mobile NativeHighestHighMediumLow
Android
iOS

Mobile Browsers

BrowserHighestHighMediumLow
Chrome (iOS)
Chrome (Android)N/AN/AN/A---
Edge (Android)N/AN/AN/A---
Edge (iOS)
Firefox (Android)N/AN/AN/A---
Firefox (iOS)
Safari (iOS)

Preventing Screen Capture:

1. In Apps:

  • Android Apps:
    • We can prevent the screen capture in andriod app using our Andriod SDK
  • iOS Apps and Safari:
    • Screen capture can be prevented in Native Flutter or Native App with our IOS SDK

2. Browsers:

  • Mac Desktop/Laptop/Iphone:
    • Screen capture prevention in Safari possible with Fairplay DRM.
  • Windows, Linux, Mobiles:
    • There's no way to completely block screen recording on desktop browsers like Chrome or Firefox because they only support Level 3 (L3) of Widevine DRM. to know more about you can find here

Extra Protection:

  • Adding Watermarks:

    • We offer watermarks to mark your content as protected. you can find more information about here