Device Orientation Events

E856232
Web API specification browser feature

Device Orientation Events is a web API that lets web applications access sensor data about a device’s physical orientation and motion, enabling features like tilt-based controls and augmented reality experiences.

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Device Orientation API 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Web API specification ⓘ
browser feature ⓘ
accessedVia addEventListener in JavaScript ⓘ
apiStyle event-driven API ⓘ
coordinateSystem Earth frame ⓘ
device frame ⓘ
defines acceleration data ⓘ
accelerationIncludingGravity data ⓘ
alpha beta gamma orientation angles ⓘ
rotationRate data ⓘ
documentedAt MDN Web Docs NERFINISHED ⓘ
eventType devicemotion ⓘ
deviceorientation ⓘ
deviceorientationabsolute ⓘ
exposedIn Window interface NERFINISHED ⓘ
exposes absolute orientation flag ⓘ
interval property for motion events ⓘ
hasEventTarget window object ⓘ
hasIssue fingerprinting risks ⓘ
inconsistent implementation across browsers ⓘ
privacy concerns ⓘ
partOf Web Platform NERFINISHED ⓘ
propertyOf Navigator.hardwareConcurrency is unrelated ⓘ
provides devicemotion event ⓘ
deviceorientation event ⓘ
deviceorientationabsolute event ⓘ
relatedTo DeviceMotionEvent interface NERFINISHED ⓘ
DeviceOrientationEvent interface NERFINISHED ⓘ
Generic Sensor API NERFINISHED ⓘ
Screen Orientation API NERFINISHED ⓘ
requires accelerometer ⓘ
device sensors ⓘ
gyroscope ⓘ
magnetometer ⓘ
securityModel requires user permission in many browsers ⓘ
subject to secure context requirements in modern browsers ⓘ
standardizedBy W3C NERFINISHED ⓘ
status subject to deprecation discussions for some event types ⓘ
supportedBy mobile browsers ⓘ
some desktop browsers ⓘ
typicalUseCase motion-controlled games ⓘ
orientation-aware UI layouts ⓘ
web-based AR viewers ⓘ
usedFor accessing device motion data ⓘ
accessing device orientation data ⓘ
augmented reality experiences ⓘ
gaming controls ⓘ
motion-based user interfaces ⓘ
tilt-based controls ⓘ

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Open Web Platform → hasComponent → Device Orientation Events ⓘ
W3C Web Application technologies → includesStandard → Device Orientation Events ⓘ
Chrome Web Platform features → includesAPI → Device Orientation Events ⓘ
this entity surface form: Device Orientation API