<link rel="dns-prefetch">
Limited availability
The rel="dns-prefetch"
attribute for the <link>
HTML element is a hint to the browser that the page or user is likely to request resources from another domain, so the browser should preemptively resolve DNS for the href
value's domain.
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Specifications
- HTML (#link-type-dns-prefetch), from HTML Workstream (WHATWG).
Browser support (view on caniuse.com)
- Chrome 46 Released on 2015-10-13
- Chrome Android 46 Released on 2015-10-14
- Edge ≤79 Released before 2020-01-15
- Firefox 127 Released on 2024-06-11
- Firefox for Android 127 Released on 2024-06-11
- Safari 5 Released on 2010-06-07
- Safari on iOS ❌
Baseline availability blocked since June 2024 by Safari on iOS (13 months)
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