How to detect device type and operating system from user-agent data?

Detect device type and operating system from user-agent data using UAParser.js

This task can be performed using UAParser.js

Abstracts Away the Hassle of User-Agent Detection

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UAParser.js simplifies user-agent detection by providing a structured approach, offering a clean alternative to the unstructured mess of real-world user-agent strings.

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What to expect from an ideal product

  1. Checks browser name, version and rendering engine from user-agent strings
  2. Detects device type (phone, tablet, desktop) and manufacturer details
  3. Gets operating system name and version with a single function call
  4. Extracts CPU architecture and device model information cleanly
  5. Returns parsed results in a simple JSON format for easy code integration

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