WebKit
- Developer: The WebKit Project (Apple)
- Development Status: Active
- Released: 2005
- Platforms: macOS, iOS, Linux, Windows
- Type: Browser
- Rendering Engine: WebKit
Overview
WebKit is an open-source browser engine used by Safari and other applications. UAParser.js reports a generic WebKit user agent as WebKit when it cannot identify a more specific browser.
User-Agent Examples
Cross-platform
sh
Mozilla/5.0 AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko)Code Example
js
import { UAParser } from 'ua-parser-js';
import { BrowserName } from 'ua-parser-js/enums';
const parser = new UAParser();
const ua = 'Mozilla/5.0 AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko)';
const browser = parser.setUA(ua).getBrowser();
console.log(browser);
// {name: "WebKit", version: "537.36", major: "537"}
console.log(browser.is(BrowserName.WEBKIT));
// true