<datalist>: The HTML Data List element

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Safe to Use

<datalist>: The HTML Data List element is considered safe to use.

It’s supported by 91% of global browsers.

Browsers

ChromeJun 26, 2012v20.0.0
26%╱100%
100% of Chrome users are running a supported version.
SafariMar 25, 2019v12.1.0
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.
FirefoxUnsupported
Firefox does not support this feature.

Version Breakdown

 
Agent
Support
Adoption
Chrome
Jun 26, 2012 v20.0.0
26%╱100%
100% of Chrome users are running a supported version.
Jun 26, 2012 – Latest
v20.0.0+
26%╱100%

Full Support

Chrome Android
Feb 26, 2014 v33.0.0
36%╱100%
100% of Chrome Android users are running a supported version.
Feb 26, 2014 – Latest
v33.0.0+
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
Unsupported
Firefox does not support this feature.
Mar 22, 2011 – Latest
v4.0.0+
3%╱100%

Partial Support

The <datalist> element will only create a dropdown for textual types, such as text, search, url, tel, email and number. The date, time, range and color types are not supported.

Firefox for Android
Unsupported
Firefox for Android does not support this feature.
Jul 28, 2020 – Latest
v79.0.0+

Partial Support

The dropdown menu containing available options does not appear. See bug 1535985.

Jul 28, 2020 – Latest
v79.0.0+

No Support, Feature Removed

Mar 29, 2011 – Jul 28, 2020
v4.0.0 – v79.0.0

Full Support

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

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

Full Support

Opera
Jun 12, 2008 v9.5.0
1%╱100%
100% of Opera users are running a supported version.
Jun 12, 2008 – Latest
v9.5.0+
1%╱100%

Full Support

Opera Android
Mar 6, 2014 v20.0.0
Opera Android supports this feature.
Mar 6, 2014 – Latest
v20.0.0+

Full Support

Safari
Mar 25, 2019 v12.1.0
5%╱96%
There are no users of Safari running a supported version.
Mar 25, 2019 – Latest
v12.1.0+
5%╱96%

Full Support

Safari on iOS
Mar 25, 2019 v12.2.0
16%╱99%
There are no users of Safari on iOS running a supported version.
Mar 25, 2019 – Latest
v12.2.0+
16%╱99%

Full Support

Samsung Internet
Oct 17, 2014 v2.0.0
2%╱100%
100% of Samsung Internet users are running a supported version.
Oct 17, 2014 – Latest
v2.0.0+
2%╱100%

Full Support

WebView Android
Jun 2, 2014 v4.4.3
WebView Android supports this feature.
Jun 2, 2014 – Latest
v4.4.3+

Full Support

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