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getUserMedia/Stream API

We can use this method to access the video from an external device, like a webcam. You'll need to use a element for browsers that don't support this feature.

Last updated on : 2023-03-20

Browser Versions

Edge

Firefox

Chrome

Safari

Opera

5.5 - 11

12 - 111

2 - 16

17 - 35

36 - 113

4 - 20

21 - 52

53 - 114

3.2 - 10.1

11 - 16.4

9.5 - 17

12 - 39

40 - 95

Fully Supported

Partially

No Support

Browser Compatibility

getUserMedia/Stream API on IE is not supported on any IE versions.

getUserMedia/Stream API on Edge is fully supported on all Edge versions.

getUserMedia/Stream API on Firefox is fully supported on 36-113, partially supported on 17-35, and not supported on 2-16 Firefox versions.

getUserMedia/Stream API on Chrome is fully supported on 53-114, partially supported on 21-52, and not supported on 4-20 Chrome versions.

getUserMedia/Stream API on Safari is fully supported on 11-16.4, and not supported on 3.2-10.1 Safari versions.

getUserMedia/Stream API on Opera is fully supported on 40-95, partially supported on 12-39, and not supported on 9.5-17 Opera versions.

getUserMedia/Stream API on Safari on iOS is fully supported on 11-16.4, and not supported on 3.2-10.3 Safari on iOS versions.

getUserMedia/Stream API on Android Browser is fully supported on 97-111, and not supported on 2.1-4 Android Browser versions.

getUserMedia/Stream API on Opera Mobile is fully supported on 64-73, partially supported on 12.1-12, and not supported on 10-11 Opera Mobile versions.

getUserMedia/Stream API on Chrome for Android is fully supported on all Chrome for Android versions.

getUserMedia/Stream API on Firefox for Android is fully supported on all Firefox for Android versions.

getUserMedia/Stream API on Samsung Internet is fully supported on 6.2-20 and partially supported on 4-5 Samsung Internet versions.

Browser Support for getUserMedia/Stream API

getUserMedia/Stream API on Chrome

getUserMedia/Stream API on Safari

getUserMedia/Stream API on Firefox

getUserMedia/Stream API on Internet Explorer

getUserMedia/Stream API on Opera

getUserMedia/Stream API on Edge

References

Data sourced from

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Overall Browser Compatibility Score

Note:getUserMedia/Stream API shows a browser compatibility score of 92. This is a collective score out of 100 to represent browser support of a web technology. The higher this score is, the greater is the browser compatibility. The browser compatibility score is not a 100% reflection for every browser and the web technology support. However, it does give you an estimate on how much you should rely on a particular web technology in terms of browser compatibility.

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