BASELINE NowYouCanUse.com

Widely Available HTTP

id: http-authentication

HTTP authentication

The Authorization and WWW-Authenticate headers authenticate a user with a server.

Baseline Status: Achieved Widely Available on Jan 29, 2018 (Cross-browser Newly Available since Jul 29, 2015).

Desktop Browser Engine Support

Google Chrome

1

Supported

Mozilla Firefox

1

Supported

Apple Safari

1

Supported

Microsoft Edge

12

Supported

Mobile Browser Engine Support

Chrome Android

18

Firefox Android

4

Safari iOS

1

Specifications and References

Specification ↗ Specification ↗ Specification ↗ Feature XML ↗

MDN Browser Compat Data Keys:

http.headers.Authorization ↗ http.headers.Authorization.Basic ↗ http.headers.Authorization.Digest ↗ http.headers.Authorization.Digest.SHA-256 ↗ http.headers.Authorization.Digest.md5 ↗ http.headers.Authorization.NTLM ↗ http.headers.Authorization.Negotiate ↗ http.headers.Authorization.authorization_removed_cross_origin ↗ http.headers.WWW-Authenticate ↗ http.headers.WWW-Authenticate.Basic ↗ http.headers.WWW-Authenticate.Digest ↗ http.headers.WWW-Authenticate.Digest.SHA-256 ↗ http.headers.WWW-Authenticate.Digest.md5 ↗ http.headers.WWW-Authenticate.NTLM ↗ http.headers.WWW-Authenticate.Negotiate ↗