Gamepad: mapping property

Baseline Widely available

This feature is well established and works across many devices and browser versions. It’s been available across browsers since March 2017.

Secure context: This feature is available only in secure contexts (HTTPS), in some or all supporting browsers.

The Gamepad.mapping property of the Gamepad interface returns a string indicating whether the browser has remapped the controls on the device to a known layout.

The currently supported known layouts are:

Examples

js
let gp = navigator.getGamepads()[0];
console.log(gp.mapping);

Specifications

Specification
Gamepad
# dom-gamepad-mapping

Browser compatibility

BCD tables only load in the browser

See also

Using the Gamepad API