Navigator: serviceWorker property

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

ServiceWorkerContainer.

Examples

This code checks if the browser supports service workers.

js

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

Specifications

Specification
Service Workers
# navigator-service-worker-attribute

Browser compatibility

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See also