URL: createObjectURL() static method

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Safe to Use

URL: createObjectURL() static method is considered safe to use.

It’s supported by 94% of global browsers.

Browsers

ChromeMay 15, 2012v19.0.0
26%100%
100% of Chrome users are running a supported version.
SafariJul 25, 2012v6.0.0
5%100%
100% of Safari users are running a supported version.
EdgeJul 28, 2015v12.0.0
5%100%
100% of Edge users are running a supported version.
FirefoxFeb 19, 2013v19.0.0
3%100%
100% of Firefox users are running a supported version.

Version Breakdown

 
Agent
Support
Adoption
Chrome
May 15, 2012 v19.0.0
26%100%
100% of Chrome users are running a supported version.
May 15, 2012 – Latest
v19.0.0+
26%100%

Full Support

Chrome Android
Feb 27, 2013 v25.0.0
36%100%
100% of Chrome Android users are running a supported version.
Feb 27, 2013 – Latest
v25.0.0+
36%100%

Full Support

Deno
Apr 13, 2021 v1.9.0
Deno supports this feature.
Apr 13, 2021 – Latest
v1.9.0+

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
Feb 19, 2013 v19.0.0
3%100%
100% of Firefox users are running a supported version.
Feb 19, 2013 – Latest
v19.0.0+
3%100%

Full Support

createObjectURL() is no longer available within the context of a ServiceWorker.

Firefox for Android
Feb 19, 2013 v19.0.0
Firefox for Android supports this feature.
Feb 19, 2013 – Latest
v19.0.0+

Full Support

createObjectURL() is no longer available within the context of a ServiceWorker.

Internet Explorer
Oct 26, 2012 v10.0.0
0%83%
There are no users of Internet Explorer running a supported version.
Oct 26, 2012 – Latest
v10.0.0+
0%83%

Full Support

If the underlying object does not have a content type set, using this URL as the src of an img tag fails intermittently with error DOM7009.

Node.js
Aug 18, 2021 v16.7.0
Node.js supports this feature.
Aug 18, 2021 – Latest
v16.7.0+

Full Support

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

Full Support

Opera
Jul 2, 2013 v15.0.0
1%100%
100% of Opera users are running a supported version.
Jul 2, 2013 – Latest
v15.0.0+
1%100%

Full Support

Opera Android
May 21, 2013 v14.0.0
Opera Android supports this feature.
May 21, 2013 – Latest
v14.0.0+

Full Support

Safari
Jul 25, 2012 v6.0.0
5%100%
100% of Safari users are running a supported version.
Jul 25, 2012 – Latest
v6.0.0+
5%100%

Full Support

Safari on iOS
Sep 10, 2012 v6.0.0
17%100%
There are no users of Safari on iOS running a supported version.
Sep 10, 2012 – Latest
v6.0.0+
17%100%

Full Support

Samsung Internet
Sep 25, 2013 v1.5.0
2%100%
100% of Samsung Internet users are running a supported version.
Sep 25, 2013 – Latest
v1.5.0+
2%100%

Full Support

WebView Android
Dec 9, 2013 v4.4.0
WebView Android supports this feature.
Dec 9, 2013 – Latest
v4.4.0+

Full Support

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