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:
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Smart TV Brand |
FairPlay Streaming |
Microsoft PlayReady |
Widevine Modular |
Marlin DRM |
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Samsung (Tizen) |
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Samsung (Tizen) |
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Samsung (Orsay) |
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Smart TV Alliance: |
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Sony TV |
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Roku TV |
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STB & Streaming |
FairPlay Streaming |
Microsoft PlayReady |
Widevine Modular |
Marlin DRM |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Chromecast |
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Android TV |
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Roku |
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Apple TV |
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Amazon Fire TV |
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OS |
FairPlay Streaming |
Microsoft PlayReady |
Widevine Modular |
Marlin DRM |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Android (4.4+) |
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Android (4.0-4.3) |
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iOS (9+) |
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Browser |
FairPlay Streaming |
Microsoft PlayReady |
Widevine Modular |
Marlin DRM |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Chrome |
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Firefox |
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Microsoft Edge |
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Safari |
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Browser |
FairPlay Streaming |
Microsoft PlayReady |
Widevine Modular |
Marlin DRM |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Chrome for Android |
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Firefox for Android |
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Microsoft Edge for Android |
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Safari for iOS |
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Industry Standard |
FairPlay Streaming |
Microsoft PlayReady |
Widevine Modular |
Marlin DRM |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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TNT (2.0+) |
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HbbTV (1.5+) |
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