DRM platform comparison & client compatibility
Download compatibility matrix PDF file
It is important to note that maintaining client compatibility and compliance with a given DRM schema is the sole responsibility of the device maker. In other words, the working assumption of the ExpressPlay multi-DRM service is that the receiving device has a fully compliant implementation of the DRM schema that the service operators intend to use.
The Intertrust ExpressPlay Multi-DRM Service is compliant with, and conforms to, the specifications for the following DRMs:
Smart TV Brand |
FairPlay Streaming |
Microsoft PlayReady |
Widevine Modular |
Marlin DRM |
---|---|---|---|---|
Samsung (Tizen) |
||||
Samsung (Tizen) |
||||
Samsung (Orsay) |
||||
Smart TV Alliance: |
||||
Sony TV |
||||
Roku TV |
STB & Streaming |
FairPlay Streaming |
Microsoft PlayReady |
Widevine Modular |
Marlin DRM |
---|---|---|---|---|
Chromecast |
||||
Android TV |
||||
Roku |
||||
Apple TV |
||||
Amazon Fire TV |
OS |
FairPlay Streaming |
Microsoft PlayReady |
Widevine Modular |
Marlin DRM |
---|---|---|---|---|
Android (4.4+) |
||||
Android (4.0-4.3) |
||||
iOS (9+) |
Browser |
FairPlay Streaming |
Microsoft PlayReady |
Widevine Modular |
Marlin DRM |
---|---|---|---|---|
Chrome |
||||
Firefox |
||||
Internet Explorer |
||||
Microsoft Edge |
||||
Safari |
Browser |
FairPlay Streaming |
Microsoft PlayReady |
Widevine Modular |
Marlin DRM |
---|---|---|---|---|
Chrome for Android |
||||
Firefox for Android |
||||
Microsoft Edge for Android |
||||
Safari for iOS |
Industry Standard |
FairPlay Streaming |
Microsoft PlayReady |
Widevine Modular |
Marlin DRM |
---|---|---|---|---|
TNT (2.0+) |
||||
HbbTV (1.5+) |
Want to learn more?
Get in touch with an expert.