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navigator.serviceWorker

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Term side of the Card
Topic: Interact with Client
Unit title: navigator.serviceWorker
Categories: Property, Object
Explanation side of the Card

Explanation: The browser API property that provides access to Service Workers, which are background scripts that enable features like offline caching, push notifications and background synchronization. They help improve the performance and capabilities of web applications.

Browser compatibility:
  • The chrome browser supports this feature starting from version 40
  • The edge browser supports this feature starting from version 17
  • The firefox browser supports this feature starting from version 44
  • The safari browser supports this feature starting from version 11.1
Availability: