Native HTML Switches

[joeldrapper]

The latest Safari Technology Preview allows you to use native switch elements with <input type="checkbox" switch>

It would be great if this feature was tracked.

Here's a demo https://codepen.io/Rik/pen/gOEYZgE?editors=1000

[Ugoku]

• WHATWG link: <input type=checkbox switch> whatwg/html#4180
• OpenUI: [switch] Should a switch proposal graduate to the web platform? openui/open-ui#338

[Schweinepriester]

Shipped in Safari 17.4: https://webkit.org/blog/15063/webkit-features-in-safari-17-4/#form-elements

[Schweinepriester]

polyfill available:

• https://blog.tomayac.com/2026/01/12/a-polyfill-for-the-html-switch-element/
• https://github.com/tomayac/input-switch-polyfill