Credential Management API

E856223
Browser API Web API Web standard

The Credential Management API is a web standard that enables browsers to manage, store, and automatically provide user credentials to simplify and secure sign-in on websites.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Federated Credential Management API 1

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Browser API ⓘ
Web API ⓘ
Web standard ⓘ
aimsTo Improve sign-in security ⓘ
Reduce password friction ⓘ
Simplify user sign-in ⓘ
allows Automatic sign-in when appropriate ⓘ
Retrieving user credentials from the browser ⓘ
Storing user credentials in the browser ⓘ
definesInterface Credential ⓘ
CredentialsContainer NERFINISHED ⓘ
FederatedCredential NERFINISHED ⓘ
PasswordCredential NERFINISHED ⓘ
designedFor Web applications ⓘ
Web browsers NERFINISHED ⓘ
documentedAt https://developer.mozilla.org/docs/Web/API/Credential_Management_API ⓘ
https://www.w3.org/TR/credential-management-1/ ⓘ
exposesInterface navigator.credentials ⓘ
hasConcept Credential type ⓘ
Federated credential ⓘ
Password credential ⓘ
Silent sign-in ⓘ
User mediation ⓘ
improves Consistency of credential handling across sites ⓘ
User experience of sign-in ⓘ
method navigator.credentials.get() ⓘ
navigator.credentials.preventSilentAccess() ⓘ
navigator.credentials.store() ⓘ
partOf Web Platform NERFINISHED ⓘ
relatedTo Password managers ⓘ
Web Authentication API NERFINISHED ⓘ
requires HTTPS ⓘ
Secure context ⓘ
securityProperty Encourages use of browser-managed credentials ⓘ
Reduces need to repeatedly type passwords ⓘ
standardizedBy W3C NERFINISHED ⓘ
status Living standard (subject to evolution) ⓘ
supports Automatic sign-in ⓘ
Federated authentication ⓘ
Password-based authentication ⓘ
Programmatic credential retrieval ⓘ
Programmatic credential storage ⓘ
usedBy Web developers ⓘ
usedFor Integrating browser-stored credentials ⓘ
Managing user login state ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Open Web Platform → hasComponent → Credential Management API ⓘ
W3C Web Application technologies → includesStandard → Credential Management API ⓘ
Chrome Web Platform features → includesAPI → Credential Management API ⓘ
this entity surface form: Federated Credential Management API