--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -294,6 +294,7 @@ External library support:
   --enable-libvorbis       enable Vorbis en/decoding via libvorbis,
                            native implementation exists [no]
   --enable-libvpx          enable VP8 and VP9 de/encoding via libvpx [no]
+  --enable-libsvtvp9       enable VP9 encoding via svt [no]
   --enable-libvvenc        enable H.266/VVC encoding via vvenc [no]
   --enable-libwebp         enable WebP encoding via libwebp [no]
   --enable-libx264         enable H.264 encoding via x264 [no]
@@ -1971,6 +1972,7 @@ EXTERNAL_LIBRARY_LIST="
     libvmaf
     libvorbis
     libvpx
+    libsvtvp9
     libvvenc
     libwebp
     libxevd
@@ -3577,6 +3579,7 @@ libvpx_vp8_decoder_deps="libvpx"
 libvpx_vp8_encoder_deps="libvpx"
 libvpx_vp9_decoder_deps="libvpx"
 libvpx_vp9_encoder_deps="libvpx"
+libsvt_vp9_encoder_deps="libsvtvp9"
 libvvenc_encoder_deps="libvvenc"
 libwebp_encoder_deps="libwebp"
 libwebp_anim_encoder_deps="libwebp"
@@ -7040,6 +7043,7 @@ enabled libvpx            && {
     fi
 }
 
+enabled libsvtvp9         && require_pkg_config libsvtvp9 SvtVp9Enc EbSvtVp9Enc.h       eb_vp9_svt_init_handle
 enabled libvvenc          && require_pkg_config libvvenc "libvvenc >= 1.6.1" "vvenc/vvenc.h" vvenc_get_version
 enabled libwebp           && {
     enabled libwebp_encoder      && require_pkg_config libwebp "libwebp >= 0.2.0" webp/encode.h WebPGetEncoderVersion
--- a/libavcodec/Makefile
+++ b/libavcodec/Makefile
@@ -1161,6 +1161,7 @@ OBJS-$(CONFIG_LIBVPX_VP8_DECODER)         += libvpxdec.o
 OBJS-$(CONFIG_LIBVPX_VP8_ENCODER)         += libvpxenc.o
 OBJS-$(CONFIG_LIBVPX_VP9_DECODER)         += libvpxdec.o
 OBJS-$(CONFIG_LIBVPX_VP9_ENCODER)         += libvpxenc.o
+OBJS-$(CONFIG_LIBSVT_VP9_ENCODER)         += libsvt_vp9.o
 OBJS-$(CONFIG_LIBVVENC_ENCODER)           += libvvenc.o
 OBJS-$(CONFIG_LIBWEBP_ENCODER)            += libwebpenc_common.o libwebpenc.o
 OBJS-$(CONFIG_LIBWEBP_ANIM_ENCODER)       += libwebpenc_common.o libwebpenc_animencoder.o
--- a/libavcodec/allcodecs.c
+++ b/libavcodec/allcodecs.c
@@ -800,6 +800,7 @@ extern const FFCodec ff_libvpx_vp8_encoder;
 extern const FFCodec ff_libvpx_vp8_decoder;
 extern FFCodec ff_libvpx_vp9_encoder;
 extern const FFCodec ff_libvpx_vp9_decoder;
+extern const FFCodec ff_libsvt_vp9_encoder;
 extern const FFCodec ff_libvvenc_encoder;
 /* preferred over libwebp */
 extern const FFCodec ff_libwebp_anim_encoder;