Credential management

The navigator.credentials API provides generic storage for authentication credentials. Other credential APIs represent specific kinds of credentials, such as password or public key credentials, that the credential management API stores.

Baseline Status: Achieved Widely Available on Jul 15, 2022 (Cross-browser Newly Available since Jan 15, 2020).

Desktop Browser Engine Support

Google Chrome

60

Supported

Mozilla Firefox

60

Supported

Apple Safari

13

Supported

Microsoft Edge

79

Supported

Mobile Browser Engine Support

Chrome Android

60

Firefox Android

60

Safari iOS

13

Specifications and References

Specification ↗ Feature XML ↗

MDN Browser Compat Data Keys:

api.Credential ↗ api.Credential.id ↗ api.Credential.isConditionalMediationAvailable_static ↗ api.Credential.type ↗ api.CredentialsContainer ↗ api.CredentialsContainer.create ↗ api.CredentialsContainer.get ↗ api.CredentialsContainer.preventSilentAccess ↗ api.CredentialsContainer.store ↗ api.Navigator.credentials ↗