word-break

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Safe to Use

word-break is considered safe to use.

It’s supported by 94% of global browsers.

Browsers

ChromeDec 11, 2008v1.0.0
26%100%
100% of Chrome users are running a supported version.
SafariOct 26, 2007v3.0.0
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.
FirefoxAug 28, 2012v15.0.0
3%100%
100% of Firefox users are running a supported version.

Version Breakdown

 
Agent
Support
Adoption
Chrome
Dec 11, 2008 v1.0.0
26%100%
100% of Chrome users are running a supported version.
Dec 11, 2008 – Latest
v1.0.0+
26%100%

Full Support

Chrome Android
Jun 27, 2012 v18.0.0
36%100%
100% of Chrome Android users are running a supported version.
Jun 27, 2012 – Latest
v18.0.0+
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
Aug 28, 2012 v15.0.0
3%100%
100% of Firefox users are running a supported version.
Aug 28, 2012 – Latest
v15.0.0+
3%100%

Full Support

Firefox for Android
Aug 28, 2012 v15.0.0
Firefox for Android supports this feature.
Aug 28, 2012 – Latest
v15.0.0+

Full Support

Internet Explorer
Jul 6, 2000 v5.5.0
0%100%
100% of Internet Explorer users are running a supported version.
Jul 6, 2000 – Latest
v5.5.0+
0%100%

Full Support

No version of Internet Explorer supports the initial value.

Mar 19, 2009 – Latest
v8.0.0+
0%100%

Implemented with the vendor prefix: -ms-

Don't use -ms-word-break, which is a synonym for word-break.

 
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
Oct 26, 2007 v3.0.0
5%100%
100% of Safari users are running a supported version.
Oct 26, 2007 – Latest
v3.0.0+
5%100%

Full Support

Safari on iOS
Jul 11, 2008 v2.0.0
17%100%
100% of Safari on iOS users are running a supported version.
Jul 11, 2008 – Latest
v2.0.0+
17%100%

Full Support

Samsung Internet
Apr 27, 2013 v1.0.0
2%100%
100% of Samsung Internet users are running a supported version.
Apr 27, 2013 – Latest
v1.0.0+
2%100%

Full Support

WebView Android
Sep 3, 2014 v37.0.0
WebView Android supports this feature.
Sep 3, 2014 – Latest
v37.0.0+

Full Support

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