CompressionStream
Baseline 2023 Newly available
Since May 2023, this feature works across the latest devices and browser versions. This feature might not work in older devices or browsers.
Note: This feature is available in Web Workers.
The CompressionStream interface of the Compression Streams API is an API for compressing a stream of data.
Constructor
CompressionStream()-
Creates a new
CompressionStream
Instance properties
CompressionStream.readable-
Returns the
ReadableStreaminstance controlled by this object. CompressionStream.writable-
Returns the
WritableStreaminstance controlled by this object.
Examples
In this example a stream is compressed using gzip compression.
js
const compressedReadableStream = inputReadableStream.pipeThrough( new CompressionStream("gzip"), ); Specifications
| Specification |
|---|
| Compression # compression-stream |
Browser compatibility
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