WebTransportDatagramDuplexStream: incomingHighWaterMark property

Baseline 2026
Newly available

Since March 2026, this feature works across the latest devices and browser versions. This feature might not work in older devices or browsers.

Secure context: This feature is available only in secure contexts (HTTPS), in some or all supporting browsers.

Note: This feature is available in Web Workers.

The incomingHighWaterMark property of the WebTransportDatagramDuplexStream interface gets or sets the high water mark for incoming chunks of data — this is the maximum size, in chunks, that the incoming ReadableStream's internal queue can reach before it is considered full. See Internal queues and queuing strategies for more information.

Value

A number.

Examples

js
const url = "https://example.com:4999/wt";

async function initTransport(url) {
  // Initialize transport connection
  const transport = new WebTransport(url);

  // The connection can be used once ready fulfills
  await transport.ready;

  const datagrams = transport.datagrams;

  // set incomingHighWaterMark
  datagrams.incomingHighWaterMark = 20000;

  // get incomingHighWaterMark
  console.log(datagrams.incomingHighWaterMark);
}

Specifications

Specification
WebTransport
# dom-webtransportdatagramduplexstream-incominghighwatermark

Browser compatibility

See also