Web Cryptography API

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W3C Recommendation Web API cryptography API

The Web Cryptography API is a W3C standard JavaScript interface that enables web applications to perform cryptographic operations such as encryption, decryption, hashing, and key management in a secure, browser-native way.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf W3C Recommendation ⓘ
Web API ⓘ
cryptography API ⓘ
definesInterface Algorithm ⓘ
Crypto NERFINISHED ⓘ
CryptoKey ⓘ
JsonWebKey NERFINISHED ⓘ
SubtleCrypto NERFINISHED ⓘ
designGoal avoid exposing raw key material to JavaScript when possible ⓘ
enable secure web applications ⓘ
provide browser-native cryptographic operations ⓘ
exposedIn web browsers ⓘ
exposedVia Crypto.subtle NERFINISHED ⓘ
Window.crypto NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasSpecification W3C Recommendation: Web Cryptography API NERFINISHED ⓘ
primaryLanguage JavaScript NERFINISHED ⓘ
relatedStandard JSON Web Encryption NERFINISHED ⓘ
JSON Web Key NERFINISHED ⓘ
JSON Web Signature NERFINISHED ⓘ
TLS NERFINISHED ⓘ
securityProperty executes cryptographic operations in browser implementation ⓘ
reduces need for custom JavaScript crypto libraries ⓘ
standardizedBy W3C Web Cryptography Working Group NERFINISHED ⓘ
World Wide Web Consortium NERFINISHED ⓘ
supportsAlgorithm AES-CBC NERFINISHED ⓘ
AES-CTR NERFINISHED ⓘ
AES-GCM NERFINISHED ⓘ
AES-KW ⓘ
ECDH NERFINISHED ⓘ
ECDSA NERFINISHED ⓘ
HKDF NERFINISHED ⓘ
HMAC ⓘ
PBKDF2 NERFINISHED ⓘ
RSA-OAEP ⓘ
RSA-PSS NERFINISHED ⓘ
RSASSA-PKCS1-v1_5 ⓘ
SHA-1 ⓘ
SHA-256 ⓘ
SHA-384 ⓘ
SHA-512 ⓘ
supportsAlgorithmType digest algorithms ⓘ
key derivation functions ⓘ
public-key algorithms ⓘ
symmetric-key algorithms ⓘ
supportsKeyFormat jwk ⓘ
pkcs8 ⓘ
raw ⓘ
spki ⓘ
supportsKeyUsages decrypt GENERATED ⓘ
deriveBits GENERATED ⓘ
deriveKey GENERATED ⓘ
encrypt GENERATED ⓘ
sign GENERATED ⓘ
unwrapKey GENERATED ⓘ
verify GENERATED ⓘ
wrapKey GENERATED ⓘ
supportsOperation decryption ⓘ
digital signature generation ⓘ
digital signature verification ⓘ
encryption ⓘ
hashing ⓘ
key derivation ⓘ
key export ⓘ
key generation ⓘ
key import ⓘ
random number generation ⓘ
typicalUseCase client-side data integrity verification ⓘ
end-to-end encrypted messaging in browsers ⓘ
key management for web applications ⓘ
secure data storage in web applications ⓘ
usesProgrammingModel Promise-based asynchronous API ⓘ

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Open Web Platform → hasComponent → Web Cryptography API ⓘ
W3C Web Application technologies → includesStandard → Web Cryptography API ⓘ
Chrome Web Platform features → includesAPI → Web Cryptography API ⓘ
this entity surface form: Web Crypto API