SyncManager

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Non-standard
This feature is non-standard and is not on a standards track. Do not use it on production sites facing the Web: it will not work for every user. There may also be large incompatibilities between implementations and the behavior may change in the future.

The SyncManager interface of the the ServiceWorker API provides an interface for registering and listing sync registrations.

Properties

None.

Methods

SyncManager.register
Create a new sync registration and return a Promise.
SyncManager.getTags
Return a list of developer-defined identifiers for SyncManager registration.

Specifications

Specification Status Comment
Web Background Synchronization
The definition of 'SyncManager' in that specification.		 Living Standard Initial definition.

Browser compatibility

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DesktopMobile
ChromeEdgeFirefoxInternet ExplorerOperaSafariAndroid webviewChrome for AndroidEdge MobileFirefox for AndroidOpera for AndroidSafari on iOSSamsung Internet
Basic support
ExperimentalNon-standard
Chrome Full support 49Edge No support NoFirefox No support NoIE No support NoOpera No support NoSafari No support NoWebView Android Full support 49Chrome Android Full support 49Edge Mobile No support NoFirefox Android No support NoOpera Android No support NoSafari iOS No support NoSamsung Internet Android No support No
Available in workers
ExperimentalNon-standard
Chrome Full support 61
Full support 61
Partial support 49
Notes
Notes Only available in the Window and ServiceWorker global scopes.
Edge No support NoFirefox No support NoIE No support NoOpera No support NoSafari No support NoWebView Android Full support 61
Full support 61
Partial support 49
Notes
Notes Only available in the Window and ServiceWorker global scopes.
Chrome Android Full support 61
Full support 61
Partial support 49
Notes
Notes Only available in the Window and ServiceWorker global scopes.
Edge Mobile No support NoFirefox Android No support NoOpera Android No support NoSafari iOS No support NoSamsung Internet Android No support No
register
ExperimentalNon-standard
Chrome Full support 49Edge No support NoFirefox No support NoIE No support NoOpera No support NoSafari No support NoWebView Android Full support 49Chrome Android Full support 49Edge Mobile No support NoFirefox Android No support NoOpera Android No support NoSafari iOS No support NoSamsung Internet Android No support No
getTags
ExperimentalNon-standard
Chrome Full support 49Edge No support NoFirefox No support NoIE No support NoOpera ? Safari No support NoWebView Android Full support 49Chrome Android Full support 49Edge Mobile No support NoFirefox Android No support NoOpera Android ? Safari iOS No support NoSamsung Internet Android No support No

Legend

Full support  
Full support
No support  
No support
Compatibility unknown  
Compatibility unknown
Experimental. Expect behavior to change in the future.
Experimental. Expect behavior to change in the future.
Non-standard. Expect poor cross-browser support.
Non-standard. Expect poor cross-browser support.
See implementation notes.
See implementation notes.

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