Animation: id property

Baseline Widely available

This feature is well established and works across many devices and browser versions. It’s been available across browsers since March 2020.

The Animation.id property of the Web Animations API returns or sets a string used to identify the animation.

Value

A string which can be used to identify the animation, or null if the animation has no id.

Examples

In the Follow the White Rabbit example, you can assign the rabbitDownAnimation an id like so:

js
rabbitDownAnimation.id = "rabbitGo";

Specifications

Specification
Web Animations
# dom-animation-id

Browser compatibility

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See also