Web/API/Clients/get

The get() method of the Clients interface gets a service worker client matching a given id and returns it in a Promise.

Syntax

self.clients.get(id).then(function(client) {
  // do something with your returned client
});

Parameters

id

A DOMString representing the id of the client you want to get.

Return value

A Promise that resolves to a Client object or undefined.

Examples

self.clients.get(id).then(function(client) {    
  self.clients.openWindow(client.url);   
});

Specifications

Specification	Status	Comment
Service WorkersThe definition of 'get()' in that specification.	Working Draft	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
get Experimental'	Chrome Full support 51	Edge Full support ≤79	Firefox Full support 45 Notes' Full support 45 Notes' Notes' Extended Support Releases (ESR) before Firefox 78 ESR do not support service workers and the Push API.	IE No support No	Opera Full support 38	Safari No support No	WebView Android No support No	Chrome Android Full support 51	Firefox Android Full support 45	Opera Android Full support 41	Safari iOS No support No	Samsung Internet Android Full support 5.0

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Full support

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No support

Experimental. Expect behavior to change in the future.'

Experimental. Expect behavior to change in the future.

See implementation notes.'

See implementation notes.

Clients.get() by Mozilla Contributors is licensed under CC-BY-SA 2.5.