981: Browsers Are Finally Catching Up (Interop 2026)
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Wes Bos
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🗓️ 23 February 2026
⏱️ 51 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Web browsers, as you know them, are about to get a lot better because Interop 2026 just dropped. |
| 0:07.8 | We're going to have all of the details about what is in Interop 2026 and why you should be excited about it in this episode of Syntax. |
| 0:15.9 | My name is Scott. I'm a developer from Denver with me as always as Wes Boss. What's up, Wes? |
| 0:19.8 | Hey, I love Interop. |
| 0:22.5 | If you don't know what Interop is, it's basically all of the browser vendors come together |
| 0:27.6 | and put up a list of like features that have to be added to the browser in 2026, |
| 0:35.1 | meaning and then they put this big shame chart up that shows what percentage of passing |
| 0:41.9 | tests are there. And basically, they say, like, these are the things that we are going to be |
| 0:46.1 | focusing on. And by the end of the year, gosh darn it, we better have all of these things implemented |
| 0:51.2 | in all of the browsers with no bugs so that we can, |
| 0:55.8 | like we can say that we can continue and start to use these features. |
| 0:59.8 | Because that's always the thing with these features, right? |
| 1:03.0 | It's just they drag their feet or it works 98% in Safari, but there's like some weird bug, |
| 1:10.6 | you know? Yeah. This is just so nice and clear yeah it's |
| 1:14.1 | so nice and clear and for those of you who are not going to be watching this on youtube we'll have |
| 1:19.0 | links and everything in the show notes so you can click around and see some of this cool stuff there's a lot |
| 1:23.5 | of great information the fptt. f y i forward slash int 2026, again, we'll have that link in the show notes. |
| 1:31.5 | That is a really great place to start to understand kind of the main focus area. |
| 1:37.3 | So what's happened is the browsers have gotten together. |
| 1:41.0 | The folks that are working on these things and have decided and agreed upon this feature |
| 1:46.0 | set as the one that they want to get into the 100% territory in the following APIs, which is great |
| 1:52.8 | because it's a clear roadmap. It's a clear picture. You can check back at this page and it's going |
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