Latest update of this page: 2013-04-08 Please also refer to jWebSocket Cross-Browser-Compatibility. Currently the following browsers are supported by jWebSocket. Chrome 4.0.429, 5+, 6+, 7+, 8+ as well as Safari 5, Firefox 3.7a6, 4.0b and Opera 10.7, 11.0 already support native HTML5 WebSockets - all common other brothers compatible with FlashBridge.
| Browser | Version | SSL wss:// | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chrome | 5.x-28.x 4.0.249+ | 7.x-28.x | Chrome includes native WebSockets since 4.0.249. SSL (wss) approved with TCPEngine, Tomcat Engine and Jetty 8.0.. Download latest Google Chrome here. |
| Safari | 5.x 4.x |
- | Safari 5.x includes native WebSockets - tested and verified by jWebSocket team 2010-06-08. Safari 4.x does not yet provide the WebSocket class. Installing Adobe Flash Player is a reliable, quick and simple workaround - absolutely transparent to your application. |
| Firefox | 4.0b1+ 3.7a6 3.0+ | - | Firefox 3.7a6 and 4.0b1+ now include native WebSockets - tested and verified by jWebSocket team 2010-07-14, including new Security features (Sec-WebSocket-Key header processing), Firefox update available since Nightly Build 0.9.0.0620. Firefox versions prior to 3.7a6 tested with FlashBridge and verified by jWebSocket team 2010-03-28. Installing Adobe Flash Player is a reliable, quick and simple workaround - absolutely transparent to your application. Also successfully tested on Ubuntu 10.04 and Gentoo Linux with Firefox 3.6+. |
| Opera | 11.0b 10.7b 9+ 10+ | - |
Opera includes native WebSockets since 10.7.9067 (dev internal), 11.0 beta working as well! Tested and verified by jWebSocket team 2010-10-18. Older versions successfully tested with FlashBridge. Download latest official Opera Browser here. latest dev internal Version here. |
| Internet Explorer | 10 | - | Tested and approved with TCPEngine 2013-04-07. |
| Internet Explorer with FlashBridge | 6/7/8/9 | - | Tested and verified by jWebSocket team 2010-03-31. Download latest Adobe Flash Player here |
| Internet Explorer with Chrome Frame 4/5/6/7 | 6/7/8/9 | - |
CF4 tested and verified by jWebSocket team 2010-02-04. Download Google Chrome Frame for Internet Explorer here (for IE 6/7/8 only). CF5 tested and verified by jWebSocket team 2010-06-09, including new Security features (Sec-WebSocket-Key header processing), available since Nightly Build 0.9.0.0609. Download Google Chrome Frame 5 (beta from Developer Channel) for Internet Explorer here (for IE 6/7/8 only). |
Status of native HTML 5 WebSockets support for other browsers (2013-04-07).
| Browser | Version | SSL | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internet Explorer w/o FlashBridge w/o Chrome Frame | 6.x 7.x 8.x 9.x |
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Native WebSockets are not supported in this IE versions. Both installing Adobe Flash Player (recommended) or Google Chrome Frame are reliable, quick and simple workarounds - absolutely transparent to your application. |
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