<link rel="expect">
Limited availability
The rel="expect" attribute for the <link> HTML element is a hint to the browser to block rendering until the element that the href value references is connected to the document and fully parsed.
Browser support
- Chrome 124 Released on 2024-04-16
- Chrome Android 124 Released on 2024-04-16
- Edge 124 Released on 2024-04-18
- Firefox Not supported Bugs: 1878670
- Firefox for Android Not supported
- Safari Not supported
- Safari on iOS Not supported
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MDN documentation
Specifications
- HTML (#link-type-expect), from HTML Workstream (WHATWG).
Usage (according to Chrome Platform Status)
~10.837% of page loads. More data at chromestatus.com.Web Platform Tests (WPT)
View the latest WPT test results for this featureInterop
- Included in Interop 2026
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