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WebUSB

The WebUSB API exposes USB compatible devices to web pages.

Status

Limited availability

This feature received a negative standards position from at least one browser vendor. It's very unlikely to ever become Baseline in this current form.

MDN documentation

Browser support (view on caniuse.com)

  • Chrome 61 Released on 2017-09-05
  • Chrome Android 61 Released on 2017-09-05
  • Edge 79 Released on 2020-01-15
  • Firefox Vendor position : negative
  • Firefox for Android Vendor position : negative
  • Safari Vendor position : unknown (concerns: privacy, security, device independence)
  • Safari on iOS Vendor position : unknown (concerns: privacy, security, device independence)

Usage (according to Chrome Platform Status)

~0.000% of page loads. More data at chromestatus.