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WebGLSync

This is an experimental technology
Check the Browser compatibility table carefully before using this in production.

The WebGLSync interface is part of the WebGL 2 API and is used to synchronize activities between the GPU and the application.

When working with WebGLSync objects, the following methods of the WebGL2RenderingContext are useful:

Examples

Creating a WebGLSync object

in this example, gl must be a WebGL2RenderingContext. WebGLSync objects are not available in WebGL 1.

var sync = gl.fenceSync(gl.SYNC_GPU_COMMANDS_COMPLETE, 0);

Specifications

Specification Status Comment
WebGL 2.0
The definition of 'WebGLSync' in that specification.
Editor's Draft Initial definition.

Browser compatibilityUpdate compatibility data on GitHub

Desktop
Chrome Edge Firefox Internet Explorer Opera Safari
Basic support 56 No 51 No 43 No
Mobile
Android webview Chrome for Android Edge Mobile Firefox for Android Opera for Android iOS Safari Samsung Internet
Basic support 58 58 No 51 43 No 7.0

See also

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https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/WebGLSync