Object

`Object.values`

Returns an array of a given object's own enumerable string-keyed property values

Syntax

JavaScript

Object.values(obj)

Parameters

Parameter	Type	Description
obj	object	The object whose enumerable own property values are to be returned

Return Value

An array of the object's own enumerable property values

Examples

Basic Usage

const obj = { a: 1, b: 2, c: 3 };
console.log(Object.values(obj)); // [1, 2, 3]

Practical Example

const config = { host: 'localhost', port: 3000, debug: true };
const values = Object.values(config);
console.log(values); // ['localhost', 3000, true]

Advanced Usage

const scores = { alice: 95, bob: 87, charlie: 92 };
const total = Object.values(scores).reduce((sum, s) => sum + s, 0);
console.log(total); // 274

Understanding Object.values

The Object.values method in JavaScript returns an array of a given object's own enumerable string-keyed property values. It belongs to the Object object and is one of the most widely used methods for working with object values in modern JavaScript and TypeScript applications.

The method signature is Object.values(obj). It accepts 1 parameter: obj. When called, it returns an array of the object's own enumerable property values. Understanding when and how to use values() helps you write more expressive, readable code.

Common use cases for Object.values include data transformation, input validation, API response processing, and building reusable utility functions. It works well alongside related methods like object-keys, object-entries, object-fromentries, enabling you to chain operations together for complex data manipulation pipelines.

Browser support for Object.values is excellent across all modern browsers including Chrome, Firefox, Safari, and Edge. It is also fully supported in Node.js and Deno. For older environments, transpilation with Babel or a polyfill may be needed.