Map.prototype.has()

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.

The has() method of Map instances returns a boolean indicating whether an entry with the specified key exists in this Map or not.

Try it

const map = new Map();
map.set("bar", "foo");

console.log(map.has("bar"));
// Expected output: true

console.log(map.has("baz"));
// Expected output: false

Syntax

js
has(key)

Parameters

key

The key of the entry to test for presence in the Map object. Object keys are compared by reference, not by value.

Return value

Returns true if an entry with the specified key exists in the Map object; otherwise false.

Examples

Using has()

js
const myMap = new Map();
myMap.set("bar", "foo");

console.log(myMap.has("bar")); // true
console.log(myMap.has("baz")); // false

Specifications

Specification
ECMAScript® 2027 Language Specification
# sec-map.prototype.has

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
Bun
Deno
Node.js
has
Chrome – Full support
Chrome 38 (Release date: 2014-10-07)
footnote Full support
Edge – Full support
Edge 12 (Release date: 2015-07-29)
footnote Full support
Firefox – Full support
Firefox 13 (Release date: 2012-06-05)
footnote Full support
Opera – Full support
Opera 25 (Release date: 2014-10-15)
footnote Full support
Safari – Full support
Safari 8 (Release date: 2014-10-16)
footnote Full support
Chrome Android – Full support
Chrome Android 38 (Release date: 2014-10-08)
footnote Full support
Firefox for Android – Full support
Firefox for Android 14 (Release date: 2012-06-26)
footnote Full support
Opera Android – Full support
Opera Android 25 (Release date: 2014-10-16)
footnote Full support
Safari on iOS – Full support
Safari on iOS 8 (Release date: 2014-09-17)
footnote Full support
Samsung Internet – Full support
Samsung Internet 3 (Release date: 2015-04-10)
footnote Full support
WebView Android – Full support
WebView Android 38 (Release date: 2014-10-08)
footnote Full support
WebView on iOS – Full support
WebView on iOS 8 (Release date: 2014-09-17)
footnote Full support
Bun – Full support
Bun 1 (Release date: 2023-09-08)
footnote Full support
Deno – Full support
Deno 1 (Release date: 2020-05-13)
footnote Full support
Node.js – Full support
Node.js 0.12 (Release date: 2015-02-06)
footnote Full support

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See also