On Tue, Mar 10, 2026 at 3:23 PM Chromestatus <
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> *Contact emails*
> [email protected]
>
> *Explainer*
>
> https://github.com/w3c/secure-payment-confirmation/issues/290#issuecomment-3806454419
>
> *Specification*
>
> https://w3c.github.io/secure-payment-confirmation/#sctn-secure-payment-confirmation-capabilities
>
> *Design docs*
>
> https://www.w3.org/wbs/83744/spc-mvp-2025/results
>
> https://github.com/w3c/secure-payment-confirmation/issues/290#issuecomment-3806454419
> https://www.w3.org/2026/01/29-wpwg-minutes.html#3919
> https://www.w3.org/2026/02/26-wpwg-minutes.html#bbkdetect
>
> *Summary*
> Adds a new static method to the Payment Request that allows web developers
> to get the capabilities of the browser's implementation of Secure Payment
> Confirmation. This helps web developers to easily know what capabilities
> are available for Secure Payment Confirmation so they can decide whether or
> not they want to use Secure Payment Confirmation with those capabilities.
>
> *Blink component*
> Blink>Payments
> <https://issues.chromium.org/issues?q=customfield1222907:%22Blink%3EPayments%22>
>
> *Web Feature ID*
> secure-payment-confirmation
> <https://webstatus.dev/features/secure-payment-confirmation>
>
> *Motivation*
> This feature allows web developers to check for which capabilities are
> supported in the browser's implementation of Secure Payment Confirmation.
> Web developers want an easy way to check whether hardware browser bound
> keys are available with the Secure Payment Confirmation API and only use
> the API if if they are available. Without this method, web developers would
> need to initiate the Secure Payment Confirmation flow and force users to go
> through the dialog and authenticate just to ignore the data returned if it
> did not contain the browser bound key (in cases where browser bound keys
> are not available).
>
> *Initial public proposal*
>
> https://github.com/w3c/secure-payment-confirmation/issues/290#issuecomment-3806454419
>
> *Search tags*
> spc <http:///features#tags:spc>, bbk <http:///features#tags:bbk>
>
> *TAG review*
> *No information provided*


*Given that this is a new capability we're shipping first, why isn't a TAG
review applicable?*


>
>
> *TAG review status*
> Not applicable
>
> *Risks*
>
>
> *Interoperability and Compatibility*
> The GetSecurePaymentConfirmationCapabilities method is new and the only
> risk is if other browser do not implement it.
>
> *Gecko*: No signal (
> https://github.com/mozilla/standards-positions/issues/570) Firefox
> haven't implemented SPC yet so this new method is not relevant.
>
> *WebKit*: No signal (
> https://github.com/WebKit/standards-positions/issues/30) Safari haven't
> implemented SPC yet so this new method is not relevant.
>
> *Web developers*: Positive (
> https://www.w3.org/2026/01/29-wpwg-minutes.html#3919) Discussed the
> GetSecurePaymentConfirmationCapabilities method during the WPWG when
> proposing a solution to Browser Bound Key Feature Detection and did not
> receive any comments opposed to this feature.
>
> *Other signals*:
>
> *WebView application risks*
>
> Does this intent deprecate or change behavior of existing APIs, such that
> it has potentially high risk for Android WebView-based applications?
> *No information provided*
>
>
> *Debuggability*
> Web developers should be able to inspect the output of the new method
> which is defined in WebIDL, thus no changes are needed in devtools.
>
> *Will this feature be supported on all six Blink platforms (Windows, Mac,
> Linux, ChromeOS, Android, and Android WebView)?*
> No
> The GetSecurePaymentConfirmationCapabilities method will only be added to
> platforms that support Secure Payment Confirmation which are currently only
> Android, macOS, and Windows.
>
> *Is this feature fully tested by web-platform-tests
> <https://chromium.googlesource.com/chromium/src/+/main/docs/testing/web_platform_tests.md>?*
> No
> Web platform tests are in development. We can only test if the method is
> available and can be called as user agents have the ability to omit
> capabilities (for privacy reasons).
>
> *Flag name on about://flags*
> *No information provided*
>
> *Finch feature name*
> SecurePaymentConfirmationCapabilities
>
> *Rollout plan*
> Will ship enabled for all users
>
> *Requires code in //chrome?*
> False
>
> *Tracking bug*
> https://crbug.com/484043990
>
> *Launch bug*
> https://launch.corp.google.com/launch/4448199
>
> *Measurement*
> A new GetSecurePaymentConfirmationCapabilities UseCounter will be created
> and used.
>
> *Availability expectation*
> The GetSecurePaymentConfirmationCapabilities method will only be available
> in Chromium browsers for the foreseeable future.
>
> *Estimated milestones*
> Shipping on desktop 147
> Shipping on Android 147
>
> *Anticipated spec changes*
>
> Open questions about a feature may be a source of future web compat or
> interop issues. Please list open issues (e.g. links to known github issues
> in the project for the feature specification) whose resolution may
> introduce web compat/interop risk (e.g., changing to naming or structure of
> the API in a non-backward-compatible way).
> *No information provided*
>
> *Link to entry on the Chrome Platform Status*
> https://chromestatus.com/feature/4727235745546240?gate=4769560794365952
>
> *Links to previous Intent discussions*
> Intent to Prototype:
> https://groups.google.com/a/chromium.org/d/msgid/blink-dev/69a0a6a7.050a0220.3c921b.02ae.GAE%40google.com
>
>
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