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clipboardchangeLimited availability

The clipboardchange event for navigator.clipboard fires when the user modifies the clipboard's contents.

Not yet supported in all major browsers — check the table and provide a fallback.

Browser support

DesktopChrome
1–143Not supported
144+Supportedsince Jan 13, 2026
Current: 155
Edge
12–143Not supported
144+Supportedsince Jan 21, 2026
Current: 154
Firefox
✕Not supportedup to 157
Current: 157
Safari
✕Not supportedup to 27
Current: 27
MobileChrome Android
18–143Not supported
144+Supportedsince Jan 13, 2026
Current: 155
Firefox Android
✕Not supportedup to 157
Current: 157
Safari iOS
✕Not supportedup to 27
Current: 27

How to use

Not supported in Firefox, Safari, Firefox Android, Safari iOS. Use feature detection below and provide a fallback (or a polyfill) for those browsers.

Example

Full syntax and examples are on MDN: ClipboardChangeEvent.

Feature detection

JS · check before using
if ("ClipboardChangeEvent" in globalThis) {
  // ClipboardChangeEvent is available
} else {
  // load a polyfill or use a fallback
}

Sub-features

Support for each part of the feature (4). The overall table above shows when the whole feature works.

Sub-featureChromeEdgeFirefoxSafariChrome AndroidFirefox AndroidSafari iOS
ClipboardChangeEvent144144✕✕144✕✕
ClipboardChangeEvent.ClipboardChangeEvent144144✕✕144✕✕
ClipboardChangeEvent.changeId144144✕✕144✕✕
ClipboardChangeEvent.types144144✕✕144✕✕