User-Agent Parser

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Paste a User-Agent string to detect browser, rendering engine, OS, device type, and common bots. Regex-based parsing with matched substrings shown for each field.

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Parsed fields

FieldValueMatched substring

Caveats

Safari on iOS and iPadOS often send identical UAs — you cannot tell tablet from phone without Client Hints or feature detection.

Modern browsers expose Sec-CH-UA Client Hints as a more reliable alternative to parsing this string.

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About this tool

The User-Agent header was never meant to be a reliable device database. Browsers lie for compatibility, bots spoof real browsers, and privacy features freeze or reduce the string.

Use this parser for quick debugging — not for security decisions. Prefer Client Hints and feature detection for production logic.

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