Popover
Newly Available (since 2025-01-27)
Expected to be Widely Available on 2027-07-27
The popover HTML attribute creates an overlay to display content on top of other page content. Popovers can be shown declaratively using HTML, or using the showPopover() method.
Browser support
- Chrome 116 Released on 2023-08-15
- Chrome Android 116 Released on 2023-08-15
- Edge 116 Released on 2023-08-21
- Firefox 125 Released on 2024-04-16
- Firefox for Android 125 Released on 2024-04-16
- Safari 17 Released on 2023-09-18
- Safari on iOS 18.3 Released on 2025-01-27
MDN documentation
Specifications
- HTML, from HTML Workstream (WHATWG).
Usage (according to Chrome Platform Status)
~3.207% of page loads. More data at chromestatus.com.Web Platform Tests (WPT)
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- Included in Interop 2024
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