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HTML <input type="number">

❮ HTML <input> type attribute

Example

Define a field for entering a number (You can also set restrictions on what numbers are accepted):

<label for="quantity">Quantity (between 1 and 5):</label>
<input type="number" id="quantity" name="quantity" min="1" max="5">
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Definition and Usage

The <input type="number"> defines a field for entering a number.

Use the following attributes to specify restrictions:

  • max - specifies the maximum value allowed
  • min - specifies the minimum value allowed
  • step - specifies the legal number intervals
  • value - Specifies the default value

Tip: Always add the <label> tag for best accessibility practices!


Browser Support

Attribute
type="number" Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes

Syntax

<input type="number">

❮ HTML <input> type attribute