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Safe to Use

<main> is considered safe to use.

It’s supported by 94% of global browsers.

Browsers

ChromeMar 26, 2013v26.0.0
26%100%
100% of Chrome users are running a supported version.
SafariOct 22, 2013v7.0.0
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.
FirefoxMay 14, 2013v21.0.0
3%100%
100% of Firefox users are running a supported version.

Version Breakdown

 
Agent
Support
Adoption
Chrome
Mar 26, 2013 v26.0.0
26%100%
100% of Chrome users are running a supported version.
Mar 26, 2013 – Latest
v26.0.0+
26%100%

Full Support

Chrome Android
Apr 3, 2013 v26.0.0
36%100%
100% of Chrome Android users are running a supported version.
Apr 3, 2013 – Latest
v26.0.0+
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
May 14, 2013 v21.0.0
3%100%
100% of Firefox users are running a supported version.
May 14, 2013 – Latest
v21.0.0+
3%100%

Full Support

Firefox for Android
May 14, 2013 v21.0.0
Firefox for Android supports this feature.
May 14, 2013 – Latest
v21.0.0+

Full Support

Internet Explorer
Unsupported
Internet Explorer does not support this feature.

No Support

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

Full Support

Opera
Aug 27, 2013 v16.0.0
1%100%
100% of Opera users are running a supported version.
Aug 27, 2013 – Latest
v16.0.0+
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 22, 2013 v7.0.0
5%100%
100% of Safari users are running a supported version.
Oct 22, 2013 – Latest
v7.0.0+
5%100%

Full Support

Safari on iOS
Sep 18, 2013 v7.0.0
17%100%
There are no users of Safari on iOS running a supported version.
Sep 18, 2013 – Latest
v7.0.0+
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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