Background fetch
Limited availability
Background fetch downloads data in the background even when the web page is closed. To learn more, see Background Fetch API at MDN.
Compatibility
- Chrome 74 Released on 2019-04-23
- Chrome Android 74 Released on 2019-04-24
- Edge 79 Released on 2020-01-15
- Firefox ❌ Search for bugs Search for standards position
- Firefox for Android ❌ Search for bugs Search for standards position
- Safari ❌ Search for bugs Search for standards position
- Safari on iOS ❌ Search for bugs Search for standards position
Specifications
- Background Fetch, from Web Platform Incubator Community Group (W3C).