Navigator: ink 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 ink read-only property of the Navigator interface returns an Ink object for the current document, providing access to Ink API functionality.

Value

An Ink object.

Example

js
async function inkInit() {
  const ink = navigator.ink;
  let presenter = await ink.requestPresenter({ presentationArea: canvas });

  // …
}

Specifications

Specification
Ink API
# navigator-interface-extensions

Browser compatibility

desktop mobile server
Chrome
Edge
Firefox
Opera
Safari
Chrome Android
Firefox for Android
Opera Android
Safari on iOS
Samsung Internet
WebView Android
WebView on iOS
Node.js
ink
Experimental
Chrome – Full support
Chrome 94 (Release date: 2021-09-21)
footnote Full support
Edge – Full support
Edge 93 (Release date: 2021-09-02)
footnote Full support
Firefox – No support
Firefox
footnote No support
Opera – Full support
Opera 80 (Release date: 2021-10-05)
footnote Full support
Safari – No support
Safari
footnote No support
Chrome Android – Full support
Chrome Android 94 (Release date: 2021-09-21)
footnote Full support
Firefox for Android – No support
Firefox for Android
footnote No support
Opera Android – Full support
Opera Android 66 (Release date: 2021-12-15)
footnote Full support
Safari on iOS – No support
Safari on iOS
footnote No support
Samsung Internet – Full support
Samsung Internet 17 (Release date: 2022-05-04)
footnote Full support
WebView Android – Full support
WebView Android 94 (Release date: 2021-09-21)
footnote Full support
WebView on iOS – No support
WebView on iOS
footnote No support
Node.js – No support
Node.js
footnote No support

Legend

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