Navigator: gpu property
Limited availability
This feature is not Baseline because it does not work in some of the most widely-used browsers.
Secure context: This feature is available only in secure contexts (HTTPS), in some or all supporting browsers.
The Navigator.gpu read-only property returns the GPU object for the current browsing context, which is the entry point for the WebGPU API.
Value
An GPU object.
Examples
js
async function init() { if (!navigator.gpu) { throw Error("WebGPU not supported."); } const adapter = await navigator.gpu.requestAdapter(); if (!adapter) { throw Error("Couldn't request WebGPU adapter."); } const device = await adapter.requestDevice(); // … } Specifications
| Specification |
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| WebGPU # navigator-gpu |
Browser compatibility
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