Laravel 9 – Get User Device, Browser and OS

In this post, i will show you, How we can get user Devices like Desktops, Mobile, Tablets, browsers like Chrome, Firefox, etc, and OS like Linux, OS X, and Windows.

This will be required, we are creating a Project which you have to make according to Device or Browser, or OS platform

Step 1. Install Laravel
Step 2. Install Package (jenssegers/Agent)
Step 3. Create controller and Route
Step 4. Output
Step 5. Conclusion

Step 1. Install Laravel 

As you are looking this example, so definitely you already installed the laravel app, But still i am showing you how we can install.

composer create-project laravel/laravel PlatformFinder

Step 2. Install Package (jenssegers/Agent)

Now we will use jenssegers/agent package which will help us to Find all the details. Now use the below command to install this package.

composer require jenssegers/agent

Step 3. Create controller and Route

Now create a controller using the artisan command.

php artisan make:controller DeviceController

Now create the functions like below.

<?php

namespace App\Http\Controllers;
use Jenssegers\Agent\Facades\Agent;

use Illuminate\Http\Request;

class DeviceController extends Controller
{
    public function index()
    {
        $device = Agent::device();
        echo $device;
        
        $platform = Agent::platform();

        echo "<br>";
        echo $platform;
       
        $version = Agent::version($platform);
        echo "<br>";
        echo $version;

        echo "<br>";
        $browser = Agent::browser();
        echo $browser;
        
        echo "<br>";
        $browser_version = Agent::version($browser);
        echo $browser_version;

    }
}

Note- don’t forgot to import the package.
use Jenssegers\Agent\Facades\Agent;

Now open routes/web.php

use App\Http\Controllers\DeviceController;

Route::get("/device",[DeviceController::class,'index']);

Now this step done.

Step 4. Output

it’s simple just open run your project using artisan command and open the provide url
http://127.0.0.1:8000/device

Step 5. Conclusion

Hopefully , this example will gives you some idea about, how we can use the use the client details. And if you are building a high scale web app, i am sure this will help you.
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