PasswordCredential

Limited availability

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

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

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

The PasswordCredential interface of the Credential Management API provides information about a username/password pair. In supporting browsers an instance of this class may be passed in the credential member of the init object for global fetch().

Note: This interface is restricted to top-level contexts and cannot be used from an <iframe>.

Credential PasswordCredential

Constructor

PasswordCredential() Experimental

Creates a new PasswordCredential object.

Instance properties

Inherits properties from its ancestor, Credential.

PasswordCredential.iconURL Read only Experimental

A string containing a URL pointing to an image for an icon. This image is intended for display in a credential chooser. The URL must be accessible without authentication.

PasswordCredential.name Read only Experimental

A human-readable string that provides public name for display in a credential chooser.

PasswordCredential.password Read only Experimental

A string containing the password of the credential.

Instance methods

None.

Examples

js
const cred = new PasswordCredential({
  id,
  password,
  name,
  iconURL,
});

navigator.credentials.store(cred).then(() => {
  // Do something else.
});

Specifications

Specification
Credential Management Level 1
# passwordcredential-interface

Browser compatibility

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desktopmobile
Chrome
Edge
Firefox
Opera
Safari
Chrome Android
Firefox for Android
Opera Android
Safari on iOS
Samsung Internet
WebView Android
WebView on iOS
PasswordCredential
Experimental
PasswordCredential() constructor
Experimental
iconURL
Experimental
name
Experimental
password
Experimental

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Full support
Full support
No support
No support
Experimental. Expect behavior to change in the future.
See implementation notes.