^{Browser Names > Safari}

Safari

• Developer: Apple
• Development Status: Active
• Released: 2003
• Platforms: Windows, macOS
• Type: Browser
• Rendering Engine: WebKit

Overview

Safari is Apple's web browser for macOS, iPhone, and iPad.

Related Browsers

UAParser.js detects Apple's desktop and mobile Safari browsers separately:

Browser	Description
Safari	Apple's desktop browser for macOS.
Safari Mobile	Apple's Safari browser for mobile devices.

History

Safari was once available for Windows, but Apple no longer updates it on non-Apple operating systems. Safari 5.1.7 was the final Windows release, so Windows Safari user agents are now historical.

User-Agent Examples

Windows

Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.2; en-US) AppleWebKit/533.17.8 (KHTML, like Gecko) Version/5.0.1 Safari/533.17.8

macOS

# Safari < 3.0
Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; U; PPC Mac OS X; sv-se) AppleWebKit/419 (KHTML, like Gecko) Safari/419.3
# Safari including comma in minor version number
Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_15_6) AppleWebKit/605.1.15 (KHTML, like Gecko) Version/15.6,2 Safari/605.1.15

Code Example

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

const parser = new UAParser();
const ua = 'Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.2; en-US) AppleWebKit/533.17.8 (KHTML, like Gecko) Version/5.0.1 Safari/533.17.8';

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

console.log(browser);
// {name: "Safari", version: "5.0.1", major: "5"}

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