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Whale Browser

• Developer: NAVER
• Development Status: Active
• Released: 2017
• Platforms: Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS
• Type: Browser
• Rendering Engine: Blink (desktop and Android), WebKit (iOS)

Overview

Whale is a Chromium-based web browser developed by NAVER.

Related Browsers

UAParser.js detects these NAVER browsing experiences separately:

Browser	Description
NAVER	The browser built into the NAVER app.
Whale Browser	NAVER's standalone web browser.

User-Agent Examples

macOS

Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_15_2) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/76.0.3809.146 Whale/2.6.90.14 Safari/537.36

Code Example

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

const parser = new UAParser();
const ua = 'Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_15_2) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/76.0.3809.146 Whale/2.6.90.14 Safari/537.36';

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

console.log(browser);
// {name: "Whale", version: "2.6.90.14", major: "2"}

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