User Agent Parser
GET
https://api.apifreaks.com/v1.0/user-agent/lookup
Sample Responses
400
LANGUAGE
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$ pip install requests
RESPONSE
Click Test it to start the request and see the response here!
API Response
| Field | Type | Requirement | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| userAgentString | String | Mandatory | User-agent string that is parsed for browser, device and operating system details. |
| name | String | Mandatory | Agent name or the actual browser name that was used. |
| type | String | Mandatory | Agent type or the browser type that was used. Possible values are:
(1) Browser - Regurlar Web Browser
(2) Browser Webview - Regular browser being used in a mobile app
(3) Mobile App - A mobile app accessing the website
(4) Robot Mobile - A web crawler who want to be detected as mobile
(5) Cloud Application - Something running in the cloud (can be web scrapper etc.)
(6) Email Client - An email client
(7) Voice - Voice enabled browser that reads out loud
(8) Special - Somethig special we can't classify
(9) Testclient - Website testing tool
(10) Hacker - Someone with malicious stuff in useragent string or malformed UA string
(11) Unknown - We don't know |
| version | String | Mandatory | Agent version or the browser version |
| versionMajor | String | Mandatory | Agent version majore or the browser version majore |
| device.name | String | Mandatory | Device name or the hardware that was used |
| device.type | String | Mandatory | Device type or the hardware type. Possible values are:
(1) Desktop - This device is a Desktop/Laptop
(2) Mobile - This device is a mobile device however we are not sure if its a tablet, watch, e-reader or phone
(3) Tablet - This device is a Tablet
(4) Phone - This device is a mobile Phone
(5) Watch - This device is a watch or device with tiny screen <2"
(6) Virtual Reality - This is VR capable mobile device
(7) eReader - Device with e-ink screen
(8) Set-top box - A connected device that can interact with TV screen
(9) TV - Smart TV
(10) Game Console - Fixed game consoles like PS and XBox
(11) Handheld Game Console - 'Mobile' game systems like the 3DS
(12) Voice - A voice driven device that reads the page loud
(13) Robot - Robot crawler
(14) Robot Mobile - Mobile device Robot crawler
(15) Robot Imitator - Robots that pretend to be Google or Bing crawlers but they usually are not official crawlers.
(16) Hacker - Either the User Agent String is malformed or some kind of scripting is detected in it.
(17) Anonymized - The User Agent has been altered by anonymization software.
(18) Unknown - We can't extract the device information from the User Agent. |
| device.brand | String | Mandatory | Device brand or the hardware brand name |
| devide.CPU | String | Mandatory | Device's CPU model or machine CPU |
| engine.name | String | Mandatory | Layout engine name or the underlying core that converts the HTML into visual |
| engine.type | String | Mandatory | Layout engine type. Possible values are:
(1) Browser - Regurlar Web Browser
(2) Mobile App - A mobile app with webview or an app that includes regular browser
(3) Hacker - Someone with malicious stuff in useragent string or malformed UA string
(4) Robot - A web crawler
(5) Unknown - We don't know anything about the identity of this device |
| engine.version | String | Mandatory | Layout engine version |
| engine.versionMajor | String | Mandatory | Layout engine version major |
| engine.build | String | Mandatory | Layout engine build |
| operatingSystem.name | String | Mandatory | Operating system name or the base software name that runs on the hardware. |
| operatingSystem.type | String | Mandatory | Operating system type. Possible values are:
(1) Desktop - A Desktop OS (Desktop/Laptop)
(2) Mobile - A Mobile OS (Tablet/Mobile/Watch)
(3) Game Console - Game Console like PlayStation
(4) Embedded - An Embedded device (TV, RTOS etc)
(5) Cloud - Something running in the cloud environment
(6) Hacker - A hacker
(7) Anonymized - Explicitly hidden with some software
(8) Unknown - We really don't know about this OS |
| operatingSystem.version | String | Mandatory | Operating system version |
| operatingSystem.versionMajor | String | Mandatory | Operating system version major |