X-Content-Type-Options

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Safe to Use

X-Content-Type-Options is considered safe to use.

It’s supported by 93% of global browsers.

Browsers

ChromeJan 23, 2018v64.0.0
26%99%
There are no users of Chrome running a supported version.
SafariSep 19, 2017v11.0.0
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.
FirefoxNov 15, 2016v50.0.0
3%100%
100% of Firefox users are running a supported version.

Version Breakdown

 
Agent
Support
Adoption
Chrome
Jan 23, 2018 v64.0.0
26%99%
There are no users of Chrome running a supported version.
Jan 23, 2018 – Latest
v64.0.0+
26%99%

Full Support

Dec 11, 2008 – Latest
v1.0.0+
26%100%

Partial Support

Not supported for stylesheets.

Chrome Android
Jan 23, 2018 v64.0.0
36%100%
100% of Chrome Android users are running a supported version.
Jan 23, 2018 – Latest
v64.0.0+
36%100%

Full Support

Unknown
v1.0.0+
36%100%

Partial Support

Not supported for stylesheets.

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
Nov 15, 2016 v50.0.0
3%100%
100% of Firefox users are running a supported version.
Nov 15, 2016 – Latest
v50.0.0+
3%100%

Full Support

Firefox for Android
Nov 15, 2016 v50.0.0
Firefox for Android supports this feature.
Nov 15, 2016 – Latest
v50.0.0+

Full Support

Internet Explorer
Mar 19, 2009 v8.0.0
0%100%
100% of Internet Explorer users are running a supported version.
Mar 19, 2009 – Latest
v8.0.0+
0%100%

Full Support

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

Full Support

Unknown
v1.0.0+

Partial Support

Not supported for stylesheets.

Opera
Unknown v1.0.0
1%100%
100% of Opera users are running a supported version.
Unknown
v1.0.0+
1%100%

Full Support

Opera Android
Unknown v1.0.0
Opera Android supports this feature.
Unknown
v1.0.0+

Full Support

Safari
Sep 19, 2017 v11.0.0
5%96%
There are no users of Safari running a supported version.
Sep 19, 2017 – Latest
v11.0.0+
5%96%

Full Support

Safari on iOS
Sep 19, 2017 v11.0.0
16%99%
There are no users of Safari on iOS running a supported version.
Sep 19, 2017 – Latest
v11.0.0+
16%99%

Full Support

Samsung Internet
Sep 15, 2018 v9.0.0
2%93%
There are no users of Samsung Internet running a supported version.
Sep 15, 2018 – Latest
v9.0.0+
2%93%

Full Support

Apr 27, 2013 – Latest
v1.0.0+
2%100%

Partial Support

Not supported for stylesheets.

WebView Android
Jan 23, 2018 v64.0.0
WebView Android supports this feature.
Jan 23, 2018 – Latest
v64.0.0+

Full Support

Sep 23, 2008 – Latest
v1.0.0+

Partial Support

Not supported for stylesheets.

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