Window: indexedDB 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 2015.
TheindexedDB read-only property of theWindow interface provides a mechanism for applications toasynchronously access the capabilities of indexed databases.
In this article
Value
AnIDBFactory object.
Examples
The following code creates a request for a database to be opened asynchronously, afterwhich the database is opened when the request'sonsuccess handler is fired:
js
let db;function openDB() { const DBOpenRequest = window.indexedDB.open("toDoList"); DBOpenRequest.onsuccess = (e) => { db = DBOpenRequest.result; };}Specifications
| Specification |
|---|
| Indexed Database API 3.0> # dom-windoworworkerglobalscope-indexeddb> |
Browser compatibility
See also
- Using IndexedDB
- Starting transactions:
IDBDatabase - Using transactions:
IDBTransaction - Setting a range of keys:
IDBKeyRange - Retrieving and making changes to your data:
IDBObjectStore - Using cursors:
IDBCursor - Reference example:To-do Notifications (View the example live).