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URLPattern: password property

Limited availability

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

Note: This feature is available in Web Workers.

The password read-only property of the URLPattern interface is a string containing the pattern used to match the password part of a URL.

This is the normalized value of the password pattern passed to the constructor or the default value ("*"), which matches any password.

Value

A string.

Examples

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Basic usage

The following example creates a URLPattern object with correct-horse-battery{-staple}? for the password part and logs the property. This pattern matches the passwords correct-horse-battery and correct-horse-battery-staple.

const pattern = new URLPattern({ password: "correct-horse-battery{-staple}?" });
console.log(pattern.password); // 'correct-horse-battery{-staple}?'
console.log(pattern.test("https://user:[email protected]")); // true

Specifications

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
password 95 95 142 81 26 95 142 67 26 17.0 95 26

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https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/URLPattern/password