The ServiceWorkerGlobalScope.caches read-only property returns the CacheStorage object associated with the service worker.
Syntax
var myCacheStorage = self.caches;
Value
A CacheStorage object.
Specifications
| Specification | Status | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| Service Workers The definition of 'ServiceWorkerGlobalScope.caches' in that specification. |
Working Draft | Initial definition. |
Browser compatibility
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| Desktop | Mobile | ||||||||||||
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caches | Chrome Full support 40 | Edge ? | Firefox
Full support
44
| IE No support No | Opera Full support 24 | Safari Full support 11.1 | WebView Android Full support 40 | Chrome Android Full support 40 | Edge Mobile ? | Firefox Android Full support 44 | Opera Android Full support 24 | Safari iOS Full support 11.1 | Samsung Internet Android Full support 4.0 |
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- Full support
- Full support
- No support
- No support
- Compatibility unknown
- Compatibility unknown
- Experimental. Expect behavior to change in the future.
- Experimental. Expect behavior to change in the future.
- See implementation notes.
- See implementation notes.