URL: host property

The host property of the URL interface is a string containing the host, that is the hostname, and then, if the port of the URL is nonempty, a ':', followed by the port of the URL.

Note: This feature is available in Web Workers

Value

A string.

Examples

let url = new URL("https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/URL/host");
console.log(url.host); // "developer.mozilla.org"

url = new URL("https://developer.mozilla.org:443/en-US/docs/Web/API/URL/host");
console.log(url.host); // "developer.mozilla.org"
// The port number is not included because 443 is the scheme's default port

url = new URL("https://developer.mozilla.org:4097/en-US/docs/Web/API/URL/host");
console.log(url.host); // "developer.mozilla.org:4097"

Specifications

Specification
URL Standard
# dom-url-host

Browser compatibility

BCD tables only load in the browser

See also

  • The URL interface it belongs to.