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Explain 'Web Share API'.

Updated Apr 28, 2026

Short answer

Invokes the native sharing capabilities of the host device.

Deep explanation

Instead of building custom buttons for Twitter, Facebook, etc., this API opens the device's native share sheet (allowing sharing via SMS, WhatsApp, Email, etc.).

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