#container-queries
Tagged “container-queries”
4 articlesThe Interop 2027 CSS shortlist reads like a list of hacks you get to delete
Josh W. Comeau has published his ten CSS picks for Interop 2027, from @function and corner-shape to gap decorations and scroll-state queries. The support tables in his post, current as of October 2026, mark nine of them as supported in Chrome 155 and Edge 154 but not in Firefox 157 or Safari 27, and he argues several already work as progressive enhancements.
Oct 21, 2026 · Iris CalderónBrowser releasesSafari Technology Preview 253 lets container queries branch on sibling-index() and frees style-originated scroll timelines
WebKit's 23 September preview brings sibling-index() and sibling-count() into @container conditions, expands style-originated scroll timelines to match globally, exposes CSSContainerRule.conditions, corrects the ViewTimeline constructor to require a subject, and fixes a VoiceOver announcement bug around aria-keyshortcuts.
Sep 24, 2026 · Yuki TanakaCSS & layoutContainer queries observe the component, not the viewport
A Smashing Magazine piece by Victor Ayomipo argues that container queries have ~94% support and only 41.4% adoption because developers keep porting media-query breakpoints instead of letting components respond to their own container size.
Sep 19, 2026 · Iris CalderónBrowser releasesSafari Technology Preview 251 lands @supports at-rule(), random() with caching, corner-shape and object-view-box
WebKit's 26 August preview adds an at-rule test to @supports, property-scoped caching on random(), the random-item(), ident() and inherit() functions, the corner-shape and object-view-box properties, comma-separated @container conditions, white-space-trim in the white-space shorthand, and HighlightRegistry.highlightsFromPoint().
Sep 7, 2026 · Iris Calderón