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Constructed stylesheetsBaseline · Widely available

The CSSStyleSheet constructor creates a new stylesheet which can be shared between a document and multiple shadow roots using adoptedStyleSheets.

Supported in all major browsers for at least 30 months — safe to use without fallbacks. Baseline since Mar 27, 2023. Widely available since Sep 27, 2025.

Browser support

DesktopChrome
1–72Not supported
73+Supportedsince Mar 12, 2019
Current: 155
Edge
12–18Not supported
79+Supportedsince Jan 15, 2020
Current: 154
Firefox
1–100Not supported
101+Supportedsince May 31, 2022
Current: 157
Safari
1–16.3Not supported
16.4+Supportedsince Mar 27, 2023
Current: 27
MobileChrome Android
18–72Not supported
73+Supportedsince Mar 12, 2019
Current: 155
Firefox Android
4–100Not supported
101+Supportedsince May 31, 2022
Current: 157
Safari iOS
1–16.3Not supported
16.4+Supportedsince Mar 27, 2023
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: CSSStyleSheet.

Feature detection

JS · check before using
if ("CSSStyleSheet" in globalThis && "CSSStyleSheet" in CSSStyleSheet.prototype) {
  // CSSStyleSheet.CSSStyleSheet is available
}

Sub-features

Support for each part of the feature (6). The overall table above shows when the whole feature works.

Sub-featureChromeEdgeFirefoxSafariChrome AndroidFirefox AndroidSafari iOS
CSSStyleSheet.CSSStyleSheet737910116.47310116.4
CSSStyleSheet.CSSStyleSheet.options_baseURL_parameter✕✕10116.4✕10116.4
CSSStyleSheet.replace737910116.47310116.4
CSSStyleSheet.replaceSync737910116.47310116.4
Document.adoptedStyleSheets737910116.47310116.4
ShadowRoot.adoptedStyleSheets737910116.47310116.4