### Summary Follow NodeJS type and change to unknown ### Expected vs. Actual Behavior Please align with NodeJS fetch types unknown is preferred over any and would be more precise because without validating received data one does not really know what has been received ### Playground Link _No response_ ### Browser Support - [x] This API is supported in at least two major browser engines (not two Chromium-based browsers). ### Have Tried The Latest Releases - [x] This issue applies to the latest release of TypeScript. - [x] This issue applies to the latest release of `@types/web`. ### Additional Context _No response_
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HolgerJeromin commentedon Dec 19, 2025
This will break very much existing code.
See microsoft/TypeScript#60899 for more background
saschanaz commentedon Dec 20, 2025
Yeah, this would be technically correct but would still be scary in terms of compatibility.