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Navigator.serviceWorker

The Navigator.serviceWorker read-only property returns the ServiceWorkerContainer object for the associated document, which provides access to registration, removal, upgrade, and communication with the ServiceWorker.

The feature may not be available in private mode.

Value

Examples

This code checks if the browser supports service workers.

if ('serviceWorker' in navigator) {
  // Supported!
}

Specifications

Browser compatibility

Desktop Mobile
Chrome Edge Firefox Internet Explorer Opera Safari WebView Android Chrome Android Firefox for Android Opera Android Safari on IOS Samsung Internet
serviceWorker
40
17
44
Extended Support Releases (ESR) before Firefox 78 ESR do not support service workers and the Push API.
No
27
11.1
40
40
44
27
11.3
4.0

See also

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https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/Navigator/serviceWorker