XMLHttpRequest: status property

Baseline Widely available

This feature is well established and works across many devices and browser versions. It’s been available across browsers since July 2015.

Note: This feature is available in Web Workers, except for Service Workers.

The read-only XMLHttpRequest.status property returns the numerical HTTP status code of the XMLHttpRequest's response.

Before the request completes, the value of status is 0. Browsers also report a status of 0 in case of XMLHttpRequest errors.

Value

A number.

Examples

js
const xhr = new XMLHttpRequest();
console.log("UNSENT: ", xhr.status);

xhr.open("GET", "/server");
console.log("OPENED: ", xhr.status);

xhr.onprogress = () => {
  console.log("LOADING: ", xhr.status);
};

xhr.onload = () => {
  console.log("DONE: ", xhr.status);
};

xhr.send();

/**
 * Outputs the following:
 *
 * UNSENT: 0
 * OPENED: 0
 * LOADING: 200
 * DONE: 200
 */

Specifications

Specification
XMLHttpRequest
# the-status-attribute

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
status
Chrome – Full support
Chrome 1 (Release date: 2008-12-11)
footnote Full support
Edge – Full support
Edge 12 (Release date: 2015-07-29)
footnote Full support
Firefox – Full support
Firefox 1 (Release date: 2004-11-09)
footnote Full support
Opera – Full support
Opera 8 (Release date: 2005-04-19)
footnote Full support
Safari – Full support
Safari 1.2 (Release date: 2004-02-02)
footnote Full support
Chrome Android – Full support
Chrome Android 18 (Release date: 2012-06-27)
footnote Full support
Firefox for Android – Full support
Firefox for Android 4 (Release date: 2011-03-29)
footnote Full support
Opera Android – Full support
Opera Android 10.1 (Release date: 2010-11-09)
footnote Full support
Safari on iOS – Full support
Safari on iOS 1 (Release date: 2007-06-29)
footnote Full support
Samsung Internet – Full support
Samsung Internet 1 (Release date: 2013-04-27)
footnote Full support
WebView Android – Full support
WebView Android 4.4 (Release date: 2013-12-09)
footnote Full support
WebView on iOS – Full support
WebView on iOS 1 (Release date: 2007-06-29)
footnote Full support

Legend

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Full support
Full support

See also