Native Popover API in HTML

Popovers have been a problem that was typically solved by using a third-party solution. But that is no longer the case. We now have a native popover API in HTML supported by all browsers (Firefox added preview browser support on 16th April 2024 in version 125).

Let us take a look at how the native popover API works.

Creating a popover element

Popovers are window-like components shown when a user interacts with an element (that serves as a trigger for …

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