<marquee>
HTML element · 9 supported, 5 partial, 6 unsupported across 21 clients
9 of 21 email clients render <marquee> fully (Oct 14, 2026 data); it breaks outright in Gmail, Gmail Android, Gmail iOS and 3 more.
- 0/7 webmail, 3/6 desktop, 6/8 mobile clients support <marquee> fully.
- Unsupported in Gmail, Gmail Android, Gmail iOS, Outlook Classic and 2 more.
- Partial in Outlook 365, Outlook (New), Yahoo Mail, Proton Mail and 1 more, behavior differs from browsers, test before relying on it.
- Outlook Classic (Word engine, supported to at least 2029) does not fully support <marquee>, and its replacement changes little here; see the deprecation diff.
- Across all clients, only 6 of 298 tracked HTML/CSS features render identically everywhere.
Source: caniemail.com (MIT), via the Emailens engine. Last tested upstream Apr 21, 2020, synced by Emailens Oct 14, 2026.
Client Support
| Client | Category | Engine | Support |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gmail | webmail | Gmail Web | Unsupported |
| Gmail Android | mobile | Gmail Mobile | Unsupported |
| Gmail iOS | mobile | Gmail Mobile | Unsupported |
| Outlook 365 | webmail | Outlook Web | PartialSee caveat 1 |
| Outlook (New) | desktop | Outlook Web | PartialSee caveat 1 |
| Outlook Classic | desktop | Microsoft Word | Unsupported |
| Outlook iOS | mobile | Outlook Mobile | Supported |
| Outlook Android | mobile | Outlook Mobile | Supported |
| Outlook for Mac | desktop | WebKit | Supported |
| Apple Mail | desktop | WebKit | Supported |
| Apple Mail iOS | mobile | WebKit | Supported |
| Yahoo Mail | webmail | Yahoo | PartialSee caveat 2 |
| Yahoo Mail Android | mobile | Yahoo | Supported |
| Yahoo Mail iOS | mobile | Yahoo | Supported |
| Samsung Mail | mobile | Samsung | Supported |
| Thunderbird | desktop | Gecko | Supported |
| HEY Mail | webmail | WebKit | Unsupported |
| Proton Mail | webmail | Proton | PartialSee caveat 3 |
| AOL Mail | webmail | AOL | PartialSee caveat 2 |
| Fastmail | webmail | Fastmail | Unsupported |
| Superhuman | desktop | Blink | Unknown |
Documented caveats (3)
- 1.Outlook 365, Outlook (New): The
<marquee>element is supported but not thebehaviorordirectionattributes. - 2.Yahoo Mail, AOL Mail: The
<marquee>element is supported but the animation doesn't play in Internet Explorer or Firefox. - 3.Proton Mail: The
behaviorattribute is not supported.
Caveats recorded by caniemail.com (MIT) and carried verbatim, one entry per wording rather than per client.
Client-by-client behaviour for <marquee>
Fully supports <marquee> (9): Outlook iOS, Outlook Android, Outlook for Mac, Apple Mail, Apple Mail iOS, Yahoo Mail Android, Yahoo Mail iOS, Samsung Mail, Thunderbird.
Partial support (5): Outlook 365, Outlook (New), Yahoo Mail, Proton Mail, AOL Mail. Expect rendering quirks unique to each engine. Partial support typically means a subset of values, an ignored shorthand, or sanitizer-specific rewrites.
No support (6): Gmail, Gmail Android, Gmail iOS, Outlook Classic, HEY Mail, Fastmail. Plan fallbacks for these clients before relying on <marquee> in production sends.
Behaviour unverified in: Superhuman.
Fixes & Workarounds
Gmail
Unsupported`<marquee>` is not supported in this email client.
Gmail Android
Unsupported`<marquee>` is not supported in this email client.
Gmail iOS
Unsupported`<marquee>` is not supported in this email client.
Outlook Classic
Unsupported`<marquee>` is not supported in this email client.
HEY Mail
Unsupported`<marquee>` is not supported in this email client.
Fastmail
Unsupported`<marquee>` is not supported in this email client.
Outlook 365
Partial`<marquee>` is not supported in this email client.
Outlook (New)
Partial`<marquee>` is not supported in this email client.
Yahoo Mail
Partial`<marquee>` is not supported in this email client.
Proton Mail
Partial`<marquee>` is not supported in this email client.
AOL Mail
Partial`<marquee>` is not supported in this email client.
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caniemail.com (MIT) records Apr 21, 2020 as the last time <marquee> was tested in a real client, 6 years before this sync. Syncing copies that result forward, it does not re-test it. Carried in @emailens/engine data v0.14.5.