MediaDeviceInfo.kind

This is an experimental technology
Check the Browser compatibility table carefully before using this in production.

The kind readonly property of the MediaDeviceInfo interface returns an enumerated value, that is either "videoinput", "audioinput" or "audiooutput".

Syntax

var kind = MediaDeviceInfo.kind

Value

A DOMString.

Specifications

Specification	Status	Comment
Media Capture and Streams The definition of 'kind' in that specification.	Candidate Recommendation	Initial definition.

Browser Compatibility

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	Desktop						Mobile
	Chrome	Edge	Firefox	Internet Explorer	Opera	Safari	Android webview	Chrome for Android	Firefox for Android	Opera for Android	Safari on iOS	Samsung Internet
`kind`	Chrome Full support 55 Notes Full support 55 Notes Notes For earlier versions, this interface is available through the adapter.js polyfill	Edge Full support 12	Firefox Full support 39	IE No support No	Opera No support No Notes No support No Notes Notes This property can be used in Opera by using the adapter.js polyfill.	Safari No support No	WebView Android Full support 55 Notes Full support 55 Notes Notes For earlier versions, this interface is available through the adapter.js polyfill	Chrome Android Full support 55 Notes Full support 55 Notes Notes For earlier versions, this interface is available through the adapter.js polyfill	Firefox Android Full support 39	Opera Android No support No Notes No support No Notes Notes This property can be used in Opera by using the adapter.js polyfill.	Safari iOS No support No	Samsung Internet Android Full support 6.0 Notes Full support 6.0 Notes Notes For earlier versions, this interface is available through the adapter.js polyfill

Legend

Full support: Full support
No support: No support
See implementation notes.: See implementation notes.