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# Response.body

The **`body`** read-only property of the [`Response`](../../../globals/Response/Response.mdx) interface is a [`ReadableStream`](../../../globals/ReadableStream/ReadableStream.mdx) of the body contents.

## Value

A [`ReadableStream`](../../../globals/ReadableStream/ReadableStream.mdx), or else `null` for any `Response` object [constructed](../../../globals/Response/Response.mdx) with a null `body` property, or for any actual HTTP response that has no body.

