ChapterInformation: startTime property

Limited availability

This feature is not Baseline because it does not work in some of the most widely-used browsers.

Experimental: This is an experimental technology
Check the Browser compatibility table carefully before using this in production.

The startTime read-only property of the ChapterInformation interface returns a number representing the start time of the chapter in seconds.

Value

A number.

Examples

See the main ChapterInformation page for an example.

Specifications

Specification
Media Session
# dom-chapterinformation-starttime

Browser compatibility

desktop mobile
Chrome
Edge
Firefox
Opera
Safari
Chrome Android
Firefox for Android
Opera Android
Safari on iOS
Samsung Internet
WebView Android
WebView on iOS
startTime
Experimental
Chrome – Full support
Chrome 127 (Release date: 2024-07-23)
footnote Full support
Edge – Full support
Edge 127 (Release date: 2024-07-25)
footnote Full support
Firefox – No support
Firefox
footnote No support
Opera – Full support
Opera 113 (Release date: 2024-08-22)
footnote Full support
Safari – No support
Safari
footnote No support
Chrome Android – Full support
Chrome Android 127 (Release date: 2024-07-23)
footnote Full support
Firefox for Android – No support
Firefox for Android
footnote No support
Opera Android – Full support
Opera Android 84 (Release date: 2024-08-26)
footnote Full support
Safari on iOS – No support
Safari on iOS
footnote No support
Samsung Internet – Full support
Samsung Internet 28 (Release date: 2025-04-02)
footnote Full support
WebView Android – Full support
WebView Android 127 (Release date: 2024-07-23)
footnote Full support
WebView on iOS – No support
WebView on iOS
footnote No support

Legend

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Full support
Full support
No support
No support
Experimental. Expect behavior to change in the future.

See also