Non-standard
This feature is not on a current W3C standards track, but it is supported on the Firefox OS platform. Although implementations may change in the future and it is not supported widely across browsers, it is suitable for use in code dedicated to Firefox OS apps.
This API is available on Firefox OS for privileged or certified applications only.
Return a ContactManager to access and manage all the contacts available on the device.
Syntax
var contacts = window.navigator.mozContacts
Value
A ContactManager object.
Specifications
| Specification | Status | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| Contacts Manager API The definition of 'Contacts Manager API' in that specification. |
Working Draft | First Working Draft (unstable) |
| vCard Format Specification The definition of 'vCard Format Specification' in that specification. |
IETF RFC | RFC6350 |
Browser compatibility
| Feature | Chrome | Firefox (Gecko) | Internet Explorer | Opera | Safari |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| basic support | No support | No support | No support | No support | No support |
| Feature | Android | Chrome for Android | Firefox OS (Gecko) | IE Mobile | Opera Mobile | Safari Mobile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| basic support | No support | No support | 1.0.1 | No support | No support | No support |
[1] As the specification is unstable, the Gecko implementation is completely non-standard.