Gamepad: connected property
Baseline
Widely available
This feature is well established and works across many devices and browser versions. It’s been available across browsers since March 2017.
The Gamepad.connected property of the
Gamepad interface returns a boolean indicating whether the gamepad is
still connected to the system.
If the gamepad is connected, the value is true; if not, it is
false.
Value
A boolean.
Examples
js
const gp = navigator.getGamepads()[0];
console.log(gp.connected);
Specifications
| Specification |
|---|
| Gamepad # dom-gamepad-connected |