inert
The inert HTML attribute marks an element and its descendants as non-interactive. Inert elements don't get focus or fire click events.
Status
Baseline Widely Available (since 2025-10-11)
MDN documentation
Specifications
- HTML (#inert-subtrees), from HTML Workstream (WHATWG).
Browser support
- Chrome 102 Released on 2022-05-24
- Chrome Android 102 Released on 2022-05-24
- Edge 102 Released on 2022-05-31
- Firefox 112 Released on 2023-04-11
- Firefox for Android 112 Released on 2023-04-11
- Safari 15.5 Released on 2022-05-16
- Safari on iOS 15.5 Released on 2022-05-16
Surveys
- State of HTML 2024 > reading list > reading list
- State of HTML 2024 > interactivity > interactivity features
- State of HTML 2024 > features > all features
- State of HTML 2023 > reading list > reading list
- State of HTML 2023 > interactivity > interactivity features
- State of HTML 2023 > features > all features
- State of CSS 2025 > usage > css missing features
Usage (according to Chrome Platform Status)
~2.464% of page loads. More data at chromestatus.com.Interop
- Included in Interop 2023
Web Platform Tests (WPT)
View the latest WPT test results for this featureView as JSON | Edit this feature | Report an issue | Web-features entry: source, dist