<use>

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Safe to Use

<use> 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.
FirefoxNov 29, 2005v1.5.0
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
Nov 29, 2005 v1.5.0
3%╱100%
100% of Firefox users are running a supported version.
Nov 29, 2005 – Latest
v1.5.0+
3%╱100%

Full Support

Before version 56, Firefox does not completely follow the use cascading rules (see bug 265894). A fix is documented by Amelia Bellamy-Royds on StackOverflow.

Firefox for Android
Mar 29, 2011 v4.0.0
Firefox for Android supports this feature.
Mar 29, 2011 – Latest
v4.0.0+

Full Support

Before version 56, Firefox does not completely follow the use cascading rules (see bug 265894). A fix is documented by Amelia Bellamy-Royds on StackOverflow.

Internet Explorer
Aug 16, 1995 v1.0.0
0%╱100%
100% of Internet Explorer users are running a supported version.
Aug 16, 1995 – Latest
v1.0.0+
0%╱100%

Full Support

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

Full Support

Opera
Jun 28, 2011 v11.5.0
1%╱100%
100% of Opera users are running a supported version.
Jun 28, 2011 – Latest
v11.5.0+
1%╱100%

Full Support

Opera Android
Oct 12, 2011 v11.5.0
Opera Android supports this feature.
Oct 12, 2011 – Latest
v11.5.0+

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
Oct 18, 2011 v4.0.0
WebView Android supports this feature.
Oct 18, 2011 – Latest
v4.0.0+

Full Support

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