Search input type

Search field form input type. Intended to look like the underlying platform's native search field widget (if there is one). Other than its appearance, it's the same as an <input type="text">.

Spec	https://html.spec.whatwg.org/multipage/forms.html#text-(type=text)-state-and-search-state-(type=search)
Status	WHATWG Living Standard

IE	Edge	Firefox	Chrome	Safari	Opera
			98
		95 ⁽¹⁾	97
		94 ⁽¹⁾	96	TP
11 ⁽¹⁾	95	93 ⁽¹⁾	95	15	80
10 ⁽¹⁾	94	92 ⁽¹⁾	94	14.1	79
9	93	91 ⁽¹⁾	93	14	78
8	92	90 ⁽¹⁾	92	13.1	77
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7	91	89 ⁽¹⁾	91	13	76
6	90	88 ⁽¹⁾	90	12.1	75
5.5	89	87 ⁽¹⁾	89	12	74
	88	86 ⁽¹⁾	88	11.1	73
	87	85 ⁽¹⁾	87	11	72
	86	84 ⁽¹⁾	86	10.1	71
	85	83 ⁽¹⁾	85	10	70
	84	82 ⁽¹⁾	84	9.1	69
	83	81 ⁽¹⁾	83	9	68
	81	80 ⁽¹⁾	81	8	67
	80	79 ⁽¹⁾	80	7.1	66
	79	78 ⁽¹⁾	79	7	65
	18 ⁽¹⁾	77 ⁽¹⁾	78	6.1	64
	17 ⁽¹⁾	76 ⁽¹⁾	77	6	63
	16 ⁽¹⁾	75 ⁽¹⁾	76	5.1	62
	15 ⁽¹⁾	74 ⁽¹⁾	75	5	60
	14 ⁽¹⁾	73 ⁽¹⁾	74	4	58
	13 ⁽¹⁾	72 ⁽¹⁾	73	3.2	57
	12 ⁽¹⁾	71 ⁽¹⁾	72	3.1	56
		70 ⁽¹⁾	71		55
		69 ⁽¹⁾	70		54
		68 ⁽¹⁾	69		53
		67 ⁽¹⁾	68		52
		66 ⁽¹⁾	67		51
		65 ⁽¹⁾	66		50
		64 ⁽¹⁾	65		49
		63 ⁽¹⁾	64		48
		62 ⁽¹⁾	63		47
		61 ⁽¹⁾	62		46
		60 ⁽¹⁾	61		45
		59 ⁽¹⁾	60		44
		58 ⁽¹⁾	59		43
		57 ⁽¹⁾	58		42
		56 ⁽¹⁾	57		41
		55 ⁽¹⁾	56		40
		54 ⁽¹⁾	55		39
		53 ⁽¹⁾	54		38
		52 ⁽¹⁾	53		37
		51 ⁽¹⁾	52		36
		50 ⁽¹⁾	51		35
		49 ⁽¹⁾	50		34
		48 ⁽¹⁾	49		33
		47 ⁽¹⁾	48		32
		46 ⁽¹⁾	47		31
		45 ⁽¹⁾	46		30
		44 ⁽¹⁾	45		29
		43 ⁽¹⁾	44		28
		42 ⁽¹⁾	43		27
		41 ⁽¹⁾	42		26
		40 ⁽¹⁾	41		25
		39 ⁽¹⁾	40		24
		38 ⁽¹⁾	39		23
		37 ⁽¹⁾	38		22
		36 ⁽¹⁾	37		21
		35 ⁽¹⁾	36		20
		34 ⁽¹⁾	35		19
		33 ⁽¹⁾	34		18
		32 ⁽¹⁾	33		17
		31 ⁽¹⁾	32		16
		30 ⁽¹⁾	31		15
		29 ⁽¹⁾	30		12.1
		28 ⁽¹⁾	29		12
		27 ⁽¹⁾	28		11.6
		26 ⁽¹⁾	27		11.5
		25 ⁽¹⁾	26		11.1
		24 ⁽¹⁾	25		11
		23 ⁽¹⁾	24		10.6
		22 ⁽¹⁾	23		10.5
		21 ⁽¹⁾	22		10.0-10.1
		20 ⁽¹⁾	21		9.5-9.6
		19 ⁽¹⁾	20 ⁽¹⁾		9
		18 ⁽¹⁾	19 ⁽¹⁾
		17 ⁽¹⁾	18 ⁽¹⁾
		16 ⁽¹⁾	17 ⁽¹⁾
		15 ⁽¹⁾	16 ⁽¹⁾
		14 ⁽¹⁾	15 ⁽¹⁾
		13 ⁽¹⁾	14
		12 ⁽¹⁾	13
		11 ⁽¹⁾	12
		10 ⁽¹⁾	11
		9 ⁽¹⁾	10
		8 ⁽¹⁾	9
		7 ⁽¹⁾	8
		6 ⁽¹⁾	7
		5 ⁽¹⁾	6
		4 ⁽¹⁾	5
		3.6	4
		3.5
		3
		2

Safari on iOS	Opera Mini	Android Browser	Blackberry Browser	Opera Mobile	Android Chrome	Android Firefox	IE Mobile	Android UC Browser	Samsung Internet	QQ Browser	Baidu Browser	KaiOS Browser
15	all ⁽¹⁾	94	10 ⁽¹⁾	64	94	92 ⁽¹⁾	11 ⁽¹⁾	12.12	15.0	10.4	7.12	2.5 ⁽¹⁾
14.5-14.8		4.4.3-4.4.4	7	12.1 ⁽¹⁾			10 ⁽¹⁾		14.0
14.0-14.4		4.4		12					13.0
13.4-13.7		4.2-4.3 ⁽¹⁾		11.5					12.0
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13.3		4.1 ⁽¹⁾		11.1					11.1-11.2
13.2		4 ⁽¹⁾		11					10.1
13.0-13.1		3 ⁽¹⁾		10					9.2
12.2-12.5		2.3 ⁽¹⁾							8.2
12.0-12.1		2.2							7.2-7.4
11.3-11.4		2.1							6.2-6.4
11.0-11.2									5.0-5.4
10.3									4
10.0-10.2
9.3
9.0-9.2
8.1-8.4
8
7.0-7.1
6.0-6.1
5.0-5.1
4.2-4.3
4.0-4.1
3.2

Notes

Does not use a special search-specific UI for the field, just the same UI as a regular <input type="text">.

Bugs

iOS Safari: Does not show the "search" keyboard button unless input is inside a form with the action attribute set

Resources

Data by caniuse.com
Licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution License v4.0.
https://caniuse.com/input-search