PointerEvent

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Safe to Use

PointerEvent is considered safe to use.

It’s supported by 93% of global browsers.

Browsers

ChromeDec 1, 2016v55.0.0
26%100%
There are no users of Chrome running a supported version.
SafariSep 19, 2019v13.0.0
5%96%
There are no users of Safari running a supported version.
EdgeJul 28, 2015v12.0.0
5%100%
100% of Edge users are running a supported version.
FirefoxMar 13, 2018v59.0.0
2%98%
There are no users of Firefox running a supported version.

Version Breakdown

 
Agent
Support
Adoption
Chrome
Dec 1, 2016 v55.0.0
26%100%
There are no users of Chrome running a supported version.
Dec 1, 2016 – Latest
v55.0.0+
26%100%

Full Support

Chrome Android
Dec 6, 2016 v55.0.0
36%100%
100% of Chrome Android users are running a supported version.
Dec 6, 2016 – Latest
v55.0.0+
36%100%

Full Support

Edge
Jul 28, 2015 v12.0.0
5%100%
100% of Edge users are running a supported version.
Jul 28, 2015 – Latest
v12.0.0+
5%100%

Full Support

Firefox
Mar 13, 2018 v59.0.0
2%98%
There are no users of Firefox running a supported version.
Mar 13, 2018 – Latest
v59.0.0+
2%98%

Full Support

Firefox for Android
Jul 28, 2020 v79.0.0
Firefox for Android supports this feature.
Jul 28, 2020 – Latest
v79.0.0+

Full Support

Internet Explorer
Oct 17, 2013 v11.0.0
0%83%
There are no users of Internet Explorer running a supported version.
Oct 17, 2013 – Latest
v11.0.0+
0%83%

Full Support

Oct 26, 2012 – Latest
v10.0.0+
0%83%

Implemented with the vendor prefix: MS

Partial Support

See MSDN Pointer events updates.

 
Quest Browser
Unknown v5.0.0
Quest Browser supports this feature.
Unknown
v5.0.0+

Full Support

Opera
Dec 13, 2016 v42.0.0
1%100%
100% of Opera users are running a supported version.
Dec 13, 2016 – Latest
v42.0.0+
1%100%

Full Support

Opera Android
Jan 21, 2017 v42.0.0
Opera Android supports this feature.
Jan 21, 2017 – Latest
v42.0.0+

Full Support

Safari
Sep 19, 2019 v13.0.0
5%96%
There are no users of Safari running a supported version.
Sep 19, 2019 – Latest
v13.0.0+
5%96%

Full Support

Safari on iOS
Sep 19, 2019 v13.0.0
16%97%
There are no users of Safari on iOS running a supported version.
Sep 19, 2019 – Latest
v13.0.0+
16%97%

Full Support

Samsung Internet
Aug 23, 2017 v6.0.0
2%95%
There are no users of Samsung Internet running a supported version.
Aug 23, 2017 – Latest
v6.0.0+
2%95%

Full Support

WebView Android
Dec 6, 2016 v55.0.0
WebView Android supports this feature.
Dec 6, 2016 – Latest
v55.0.0+

Full Support

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