PublicKeyCredential: rawId property

Baseline Widely available

This feature is well established and works across many devices and browser versions. It’s been available across browsers since ⁨September 2021⁩.

Secure context: This feature is available only in secure contexts (HTTPS), in some or all supporting browsers.

The rawId read-only property of the PublicKeyCredential interface is an ArrayBuffer object containing the identifier of the credentials.

The PublicKeyCredential.id property is a base64url encoded version of this identifier.

Note: This property may only be used in top-level contexts and will not be available in an <iframe> for example.

Value

A ArrayBuffer containing the identifier of the credentials. This identifier is expected to be globally unique and is appointed for the current PublicKeyCredential and its associated AuthenticatorAssertionResponse.

Examples

js
const options = {   challenge: new Uint8Array(26) /* from the server */,   rp: {     name: "Example CORP",     id: "login.example.com",   },   user: {     id: new Uint8Array(26) /* To be changed for each user */,     name: "[email protected]",     displayName: "Carina Anand",   },   pubKeyCredParams: [     {       type: "public-key",       alg: -7,     },   ], };  navigator.credentials   .create({ publicKey: options })   .then((pubKeyCredential) => {     const rawId = pubKeyCredential.rawId;     // Do something with rawId   })   .catch((err) => {     // Deal with any error   }); 

Specifications

Specification
Web Authentication: An API for accessing Public Key Credentials - Level 3>
# dom-publickeycredential-rawid>

Browser compatibility