Secure context
This feature is available only in secure contexts (HTTPS), in some or all supporting browsers.
The NavigatorStorage.storage
read-only property returns the singleton StorageManager
object used to access the overall storage capabilities of the browser for the current site or app. The returned object lets you examine and configure persistence of data stores and learn approximately how much more space your browser has available for local storage use.
Syntax
var storageManager = navigator.storage;
Value
A StorageManager
object you can use to maintain persistence for stored data, as well as to determine roughly how much room there is for data to be stored.
Specifications
Specification | Status | Comment |
---|---|---|
Storage The definition of 'navigator.storage' in that specification. |
Living Standard | Initial definition. |
Browser compatibility
Feature | Chrome | Firefox (Gecko) | Internet Explorer | Microsoft Edge | Opera | Safari (WebKit) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Basic support | 55.0 | 51 (51)[1] | ? | ? | ? | ? |
Feature | Android | Firefox Mobile (Gecko) | Firefox OS | IE Mobile | Opera Mobile | Safari Mobile | Chrome for Android |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Basic support | ? | 51.0 (51)[1] | ? | ? | ? | ? | 55.0 |
[1] Firefox 51 introduced NavigatorStorage
, navigator.storage
, and the StorageManager.estimate()
method. These are enabled by default in nightly builds but disabled by default in all other builds. You can enable these features by setting the preference dom.storageManager.enabled
to true
.