Detecting the user's browser, operating system, device and language from PHP. Because browser detection is not always reliable and evolves at all time, use with care and feel free to contribute.
Requirements
This library uses PHP 5.3+.
Install
It is recommended that you install the PHP Browser library through composer. To do so, add the following lines to your composer.json file.
{
"require": {
"gabrielbull/browser": "dev-master"
}
}Browser Detection
The Browser class allow you to detect a user's browser and version.
Browsers Detected
- Opera
- Opera Mini
- WebTV
- Internet Explorer
- Pocket Internet Explorer
- Konqueror
- iCab
- OmniWeb
- Firebird
- Firefox
- Iceweasel
- Shiretoko
- Mozilla
- Amaya
- Lynx
- Safari
- Chrome
- Navigator
- GoogleBot
- Yahoo! Slurp
- W3C Validator
- BlackBerry
- IceCat
- Nokia S60 OSS Browser
- Nokia Browser
- MSN Browser
- MSN Bot
- Netscape Navigator
- Galeon
- NetPositive
- Phoenix
- SeaMonkey
Usage
use Browser\Browser; $browser = new Browser; if ($browser->getName() === $browser::IE && $browser->getVersion() < 8) { echo 'Please upgrade your browser.'; }
OS Detection
The OS class allow you to detect a user's operating system and version.
OS Detected
- Windows
- OS X
- iOS
- Android
- Linux
- SymbOS
- Nokia
- BlackBerry
- FreeBSD
- OpenBSD
- NetBSD
- OpenSolaris
- SunOS
- OS2
- BeOS
Usage
use Browser\Os; $os = new Os; if ($os->getName() == $os::IOS) { echo 'You are using an iOS device.'; }
Device Detection
The Device class allow you to detect a user's device.
Device Detected
- iPad
Usage
use Browser\Device; $device = new Device; if ($device->getName() == $device::IPAD) { echo 'You are using an iPad.'; }
Language Detection
The Language class allow you to detect a user's language.
Usage
use Browser\Language; $language = new Language; if ($language->getLanguage() == 'de') { echo 'Get this website in german.'; }