Our Mission is Ongoing. Our Membership is Open.
Anyone interested can join AOMedia, and all members have equal opportunity to participate and contribute. Our members are large and small. They hail from different parts of the world. They stream content, operate social media networks, run video conferencing services, make chips, build consumer electronics devices, design computer hardware, license software, offer services, do research and innovate.
AOMedia membership starts at just $500 per year per organization. Our work makes extensive use of online collaboration tools, helping keep participation costs low while increasing development speed. Membership also provides opportunities to collaborate with experts across the media ecosystem and helps shape the next generation of media standards.
Please consult the Alliance for Open Media Consolidated Promoter Agreement and Alliance for Open Media Multigroup Working Group Charter, both of which you will need to sign, for complete details.
Join today to start contributing to the advancement of open media technologies and work alongside the leaders who are paving the way in this space.
See what our members are saying about AOMedia
“AOMedia membership provides recognition that we don’t get in any other venue. As a startup, being in the same arena as some of those bigger brands carries huge benefits in terms of name recognition, partnership building, gaining new customers and just generally expanding our network. We are small, but it’s like being in a big family.” – Zoe Liu, co-founder, president and CTO of Visionular
“We have been a longstanding AOMedia member because our business model requires that we stay in the technological vanguard. Any company that wants to stay on the forefront of what's happening with codecs and streaming technologies should consider joining this organization.” – Andy Francis, Technical Content Lead, Bitmovin
“AOMedia membership helps us stay at the forefront of advancement and dialogue around new codec options, such as AV1 and others. There is no better way to stay ahead of the curve than to work closely with and exchange ideas with industry leaders from around the globe. AOMedia gives us that opportunity.” – Mickael Raulet, CTO, Ateme
“Vimeo wants to help set the direction that the industry goes, which is increasingly accomplished by working with AOMedia. For us, having high-quality standards like AV1 is especially critical. We have seen tremendous benefits from being part of the group that spearheaded AV1 and working with the global leaders who have made it possible.” – Thomas Daede, Principal Video Codec Engineer, Vimeo