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CSS.supports()Baseline · Widely available

The CSS.supports() static method returns whether the browser supports a CSS declaration (given by two arguments, a property and value) or an @supports at-rule condition string.

Supported in all major browsers for at least 30 months — safe to use without fallbacks. Baseline since Jan 15, 2020. Widely available since Jul 15, 2022.

Browser support

DesktopChrome
1–60Not supported
61+Supportedsince Sep 5, 2017
Current: 155
Edge
12–18Not supported
79+Supportedsince Jan 15, 2020
Current: 154
Firefox
1–54Not supported
55+Supportedsince Aug 8, 2017
Current: 157
Safari
1–10.1Not supported
11+Supportedsince Sep 19, 2017
Current: 27
MobileChrome Android
18–60Not supported
61+Supportedsince Sep 5, 2017
Current: 155
Firefox Android
4–54Not supported
55+Supportedsince Aug 8, 2017
Current: 157
Safari iOS
1–10.3Not supported
11+Supportedsince Sep 19, 2017
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: supports static.

Feature detection

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

Sub-features

Support for each part of the feature (2). The overall table above shows when the whole feature works.

Sub-featureChromeEdgeFirefoxSafariChrome AndroidFirefox AndroidSafari iOS
CSS.supports_static281222928229
CSS.supports_static.optional_parens61795511615511