Navigator: maxTouchPoints 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 2020.

The maxTouchPoints read-only property of the Navigator interface returns the maximum number of simultaneous touch contact points that are supported by the current device.

Value

A number.

Examples

js
if (navigator.maxTouchPoints > 1) {
  // browser supports multi-touch
}

Specifications

Specification
Pointer Events
# dom-navigator-maxtouchpoints

Browser compatibility

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desktopmobileserver
Chrome
Edge
Firefox
Opera
Safari
Chrome Android
Firefox for Android
Opera Android
Safari on iOS
Samsung Internet
WebView Android
WebView on iOS
Deno
Node.js
maxTouchPoints

Legend

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Full support
Full support
No support
No support