Sometimes, we want to detect Android phone via JavaScript.
In this article, we’ll look at how to detect Android phone via JavaScript.
How to detect Android phone via JavaScript?
To detect Android phone via JavaScript, we can check if the user agent has 'android'
in it.
For instance, we write
const ua = navigator.userAgent.toLowerCase();
const isAndroid = ua.indexOf("android") > -1;
if (isAndroid) {
//...
}
to get the user agent with navigator.userAgent
.
Then we convert it to lower case with toLowerCase
.
Next we check if 'android'
is in the user agent string with indexof
.
Conclusion
To detect Android phone via JavaScript, we can check if the user agent has 'android'
in it.