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Intersection observer visibility trackingLimited availability

The trackVisibility parameter for the IntersectionObserver constructor enables tracking the visibility of an element, to detect if it may be obscured by other content or visual effects. Also known as IntersectionObserver v2.

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

Browser support

DesktopChrome
1–73Not supported
74+Supportedsince Apr 23, 2019
Current: 155
Edge
12–18Not supported
79+Supportedsince Jan 15, 2020
Current: 154
Firefox
✕Not supportedup to 157
Current: 157
Safari
✕Not supportedup to 27
Current: 27
MobileChrome Android
18–73Not supported
74+Supportedsince Apr 24, 2019
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 — see the links below.

Feature detection

There’s no simple runtime check for this feature; rely on the support table and test in your target browsers.