TextEncoderStream

Baseline Widely available

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

Note: This feature is available in Web Workers.

The TextEncoderStream interface of the Encoding API converts a stream of strings into bytes in the UTF-8 encoding. It is the streaming equivalent of TextEncoder.

Constructor

TextEncoderStream()

Creates a new TextEncoderStream object.

Instance properties

TextEncoderStream.encodingRead only

Always returns "utf-8".

TextEncoderStream.readableRead only

Returns the ReadableStream instance controlled by this object.

TextEncoderStream.writableRead only

Returns the WritableStream instance controlled by this object.

Examples

Specifications

Specification
Encoding
# interface-textencoderstream

Browser compatibility

See also