Features restricted to secure contexts
This reference lists the web platform features available only in secure contexts — see Secure Contexts for a definition and more details.
Current features available only in secure contexts
This section lists APIs that specifications make available only in secure contexts.
- Async Clipboard API
- Background Sync (see
SyncManager, for example) Cache-Control: immutable- Credential Management API
- Device Orientation / Device Motion
- EyeDropper API
- Encrypted Media Extensions
- Generic Sensor API
Geolocation- Notifications API
- Payment Request API
- Presentation API
- Push API
- Reporting API
- Service Workers
- Storage API
- Web Authentication API
- Web Bluetooth
- Web MIDI
- Web Crypto API
- WebGPU API
- Web Share API
In addition, the following methods require a secure context (even if the associated API does not):