HTMLLinkElement: type 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.

The type property of the HTMLLinkElement interface is a string that reflects the MIME type of the linked resource.

It reflects the type attribute of the <link> element.

Value

A string, which must be a valid MIME type string.

Examples

html
<link
  id="el"
  rel="apple-touch-icon"
  sizes="114x114"
  href="apple-icon-114.png"
  type="image/png" />
js
const el = document.getElementById("el");
console.log(el.type); // Output: "image/png"

Specifications

Specification
HTML
# dom-link-type

Browser compatibility

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