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Fennec

• Developer: Mozilla
• Development Status: Replaced by Mobile Firefox
• Released: 2010
• Platforms: Android, Maemo
• Type: Browser
• Rendering Engine: Gecko

Overview

Fennec was Mozilla's mobile version of Firefox.

Related Browsers

UAParser.js detects these Mozilla Firefox products and historical names separately:

Browser	Description
Firefox	Mozilla's main Firefox browser.
Firefox Mobile	Mozilla's Firefox browser for mobile devices.
Firefox Focus	Mozilla's privacy-focused mobile browser.
Klar	The name used for Firefox Focus in German-speaking markets.
Fennec	Mozilla's former mobile browser, followed by Firefox Mobile.
Phoenix	Firefox's original project name.
Firebird	Firefox's name after Phoenix and before Firefox.

History

Fennec was Mozilla's codename for its mobile Firefox work, especially Firefox for Android.

User-Agent Examples

Linux

Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux armv61; en-US; rv:1.9.1b2pre) Gecko/20081015 Fennec/1.0a1

Maemo

Mozilla/5.0 (Maemo; Linux armv7l; rv:10.0.1) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/10.0.1 Fennec/10.0.1

Code Example

import { UAParser } from 'ua-parser-js';
import { BrowserName } from 'ua-parser-js/enums';

const parser = new UAParser();
const ua = 'Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux armv61; en-US; rv:1.9.1b2pre) Gecko/20081015 Fennec/1.0a1';

const browser = parser.setUA(ua).getBrowser();

console.log(browser);
// {name: "Fennec", version: "1.0a1", major: "1"}

console.log(browser.is(BrowserName.FENNEC));
// true