WebUSB
Limited availability
The WebUSB API exposes USB compatible devices to web pages.
Learning resources on MDN
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 (concerns: privacy, security, device independence)
- Safari on iOS ❌ Vendor position (concerns: privacy, security, device independence)
Usage (according to Chrome Platform Status)
~0.001% of page loads. More data at chromestatus.
Specifications
- WebUSB API, from Web Platform Incubator Community Group (W3C).
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