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column-fillBaseline · Widely available

The column-fill CSS property sets the distribution of content across columns in a multi-column layout.

Supported in all major browsers for at least 30 months — safe to use without fallbacks. Baseline since Mar 7, 2017. Widely available since Sep 7, 2019.

Browser support

DesktopChrome
1–49Not supported
50+Supportedsince Apr 13, 2016
Current: 155
Edge
12+Supportedsince Jul 29, 2015
Current: 154
Firefox
1–51Not supported
52+Supportedsince Mar 7, 2017
Current: 157
Safari
1–8Not supported
9+Supportedsince Sep 30, 2015
Current: 27
MobileChrome Android
18–49Not supported
50+Supportedsince Apr 13, 2016
Current: 155
Firefox Android
4–51Not supported
52+Supportedsince Mar 7, 2017
Current: 157
Safari iOS
1–8Not supported
9+Supportedsince Sep 16, 2015
Current: 27

How to use

This feature is Baseline widely available — use it freely, no fallback needed.

Example

Full syntax and examples are on MDN: column-fill.

Feature detection

CSS · check before using
@supports (column-fill: initial) {
  /* styles that rely on column-fill */
}

/* or in JavaScript */
if (CSS.supports("column-fill", "initial")) {
  // use it
}

Sub-features

Support for each part of the feature (3). The overall table above shows when the whole feature works.

Sub-featureChromeEdgeFirefoxSafariChrome AndroidFirefox AndroidSafari iOS
column-fill501252950529
column-fill.auto501252950529
column-fill.balance501252950529