This feature is well established and works across many devices and browser versions. It’s been available across browsers since April 2018.
Note: This feature is only available in Service Workers.
The get() method of the Clients interface gets a service worker client matching a given id and returns it in a Promise.
get(id)
idA string representing the id of the client you want to get.
A Promise that resolves to a Client object or undefined.
self.clients.get(id).then((client) => {
self.clients.openWindow(client.url);
});
| Specification |
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| Service Workers> # clients-get> |
| Desktop | Mobile | |||||||||||
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| Chrome | Edge | Firefox | Opera | Safari | Chrome Android | Firefox for Android | Opera Android | Safari on IOS | Samsung Internet | WebView Android | WebView on iOS | |
get |
51 | 17 | 45 | 38 | 11.1 | 51 | 45 | 41 | 11.3 | 5.0 | 51 | No |
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https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/Clients/get