Audio session

The navigator.audioSession API controls how audio playback interacts with other applications. For example, playing music can pause audio from other applications, while ambient audio can play at the same time.

Baseline Status: This feature is currently Limited and is missing in at least one major browser engine.

Desktop Browser Engine Support

Google Chrome

—

Unsupported

Mozilla Firefox

—

Unsupported

Apple Safari

16.4

Supported

Microsoft Edge

—

Unsupported

Mobile Browser Engine Support

Chrome Android

—

Firefox Android

—

Safari iOS

16.4

Specifications and References

Specification ↗ Feature XML ↗

MDN Browser Compat Data Keys:

api.AudioSession ↗ api.AudioSession.type ↗ api.Navigator.audioSession ↗