html-element-attributes
July 28, 2025 ยท View on GitHub
Map of HTML elements to allowed attributes.
Contents
- What is this?
- When should I use this?
- Install
- Use
- API
- Types
- Compatibility
- Security
- Related
- Contribute
- License
What is this?
This is a map of tag names to lists of allowed attributes.
Global attributes are stored at the special tag name *.
All attributes from HTML 4 and the current living HTML spec are included.
๐ Note: Includes deprecated attributes.
๐ Note: Attributes which were not global in HTML 4 but are in HTML, are only included in the list of global attributes.
When should I use this?
You can use this to figure out if certain attributes are allowed on certain HTML elements.
Install
This package is ESM only. In Node.js (version 14.14+, 16.0+), install with npm:
npm install html-element-attributes
In Deno with esm.sh:
import {htmlElementAttributes} from 'https://esm.sh/html-element-attributes@3'
In browsers with esm.sh:
<script type="module">
import {htmlElementAttributes} from 'https://esm.sh/html-element-attributes@3?bundle'
</script>
Use
import {htmlElementAttributes} from 'html-element-attributes'
console.log(htmlElementAttributes['*'])
console.log(htmlElementAttributes.ol)
Yields:
[
'accesskey',
'autocapitalize',
'autofocus',
'class',
// โฆ
'style',
'tabindex',
'title',
'translate'
]
['compact', 'reversed', 'start', 'type']
API
This package exports the identifier htmlElementAttributes.
There is no default export.
htmlElementAttributes
Map of lowercase HTML elements to allowed attributes
(Record<string, Array<string>>).
Types
This package is fully typed with TypeScript. It exports no additional types.
Compatibility
This package is at least compatible with all maintained versions of Node.js. As of now, that is Node.js 14.14+ and 16.0+. It also works in Deno and modern browsers.
Security
This package is safe.
Related
wooorm/web-namespacesโ list of web namespaceswooorm/html-tag-namesโ list of HTML tag nameswooorm/mathml-tag-namesโ list of MathML tag nameswooorm/svg-tag-namesโ list of SVG tag nameswooorm/html-void-elementsโ list of void HTML tag nameswooorm/svg-element-attributesโ map of SVG elements to attributeswooorm/aria-attributesโ list of ARIA attributes
Contribute
Yes please! See How to Contribute to Open Source.
License
MIT ยฉ Titus Wormer