What is Codecwar.com?

A Service for video codec
objective quality assessment

A Service for video codec objective quality assessment

A Service for codec
comparison between each other

A Service for codec comparison between each other

We have plenty of operational points of various well known open source and reference codec implementations for metrics like PSNR, SSIM, VMAF and others. ML-based assessment metric created by our team of engineers is also available for use. To get comparable results, we will use an approach called the Bjøntegaard metrics.

Target audience

Our platform is tailored to professionals in video codecs and streaming, as well as enthusiasts who are passionate about staying up-to-date with the latest video compression technologies.

Job roles
  • Program manager
  • Video Compression Engineer
  • Video Support & Quality Assurance Engineer
  • Codec Researcher
  • Consultant/Integration Specialist
  • Video Analyst
  • Video Enthusiast
Industry focus
  • Broadcasters
  • Streaming & Video Conferencing
    Services
  • Education & E-Learning
  • Media Software Companies
  • Semiconductor & Electronics
    manufacturers
  • Cloud Service Providers
  • Academics and research

Technical information

Implementations:

  • VVC/H.266 – VTM
  • HEVC/H.265 – HM
  • AVS3 – HPM
  • AV1 – libaom
  • AV1 successor research model - AVM

Metrics:

  • PSNR, SSIM, MS-SSIM, VMAF, CIEDE 2000

Stream set:

  • AOM AVM (“AV2”) CTC

N.b. Exact branch/tag/commit is available at reporting stageN.b. Exact branch/tag/commit is available at reporting stage

Service is actively developing and soon you’ll be able to test your own codecs
implementation and configuration.

Our team

Evgeny Fedorov

Evgeny Fedorov

Project manager

Valery Zimichev

Valery Zimichev

Team-Lead

Valery Patrushev

Valery Patrushev

Frontend developer

Maria Kalugina

Maria Kalugina

Quality assurance

Roman Smirnov

Roman Smirnov

DevOps engineer

Pavel Surnin

Pavel Surnin

Backend developer

Alexey Baranov

Alexey Baranov

Backend developer