Master - https://github.com/jilion/useragent
- [2011/04/06] #1: Fix chromeframe. (@noefroidevaux)
- [2012/08/23] #7: Separate detection of UIWebView and Safari on iOS. (@Migoo)
- [2012/07/03] #6: Add detection of Firefox on Android. (@Migoo)
- [2012/03/21] #5: Detect googlebot-mobile user agent as mobile. (@Migoo)
- [2011/10/19] #4: Avoid lexical comparisons of versions. (@port8080)
- [2011/10/19] #2: Googlebot detection. (@dblock)
[2011/01/31] Huge refactoring and improvement of the whole gem, see details below. (@rymai)
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User Agent strings parsing:
- Improved the Regexp (based on http://www.texsoft.it/index.php?m=sw.php.useragent) use for the User Agent strings parsing.
- Strip comments and reject blank comments.
- Added more platform ans OS detection.
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User Agent platforms detection:
- Detect following platforms: Nintendo Wii, WebTV, Windows, iPad, iPod, iPhone Simulator, iPhone, SunOS, webOS, Macintosh, Android, FreeBSD, OpenBSD, NetBSD, Linux, Nokia, BlackBerry, OpenSolaris, OS/2, BeOS, AIX and X11.
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User Agent operating systems detection:
- Detect following operating systems: Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP, Windows 2000, Service Pack 1 (SP1), Windows NT, Windows NT 4.0, Windows NT 4.0, Windows NT, Windows 2000, Windows Me, FreeBSD, OpenBSD, NetBSD, SunOS, BeOS, OS/2, WebTV, Linux, AmigaOS and BlackBerryOS.
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User Agent linux distributions detection:
- Detect following linux distributions: Debian, Kubuntu, Ubuntu, Fedora, SUSE, Gentoo and Mandriva.
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User Agent languages detection:
- Detect User Agent languages verified against the ISO-639-2 (languages codes) and ISO-3166-1 (countries codes).
- Detect User Agent languages formatted "en", "en-US" and "en_US".
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User Agent security detection:
- Improved detection of User Agent security.
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Gecko-based browsers detection:
- Detect more Gecko-based browsers: Beonex, BonEcho, Camino, Fennec, Firebird, Flock, Galeon, Iceweasel, Minefield, Netscape, Phoenix, Seamonkey, Sunrise, Thunderbird and Firefox.
- Detect 'rv:X.Y.Z' in comments as the version for true Mozilla.
- Detect Gecko version in product and in comments.
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Internet Explorer-based browsers detection:
- Detect more mobile User Agents.
- Detect more chromeframe versions (use directly chromeframe_version now instead of chromeframe.version).
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Opera-based browsers detection:
- Detect more Opera-based browsers: Opera Mini, Opera Mobile and Opera.
- Detect more mobile User Agents.
- Detect browser type (:console for the Nintendo Wii).
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Webkit browsers detection:
- Detect more Webkit-based browsers: Arora, Android, BlackBerry, Chrome, Fluid, NetNewsWire, OmniWeb, Shiira and webOS.
- Fix wrong Safari version for iOS devices (the iOS version was taken instead of the Safari version).
- Return pretty version for Mac OS X (e.g. "10.6.6" instead of "10_6_6")
- Added more Webkit build versions mapping for Safari/Macintosh.
- Added iOS Webkit build versions mapping for Safari/iOS.
- Detect more mobile User Agents.
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Other (minors) browsers detection:
- Detect various minor browsers: ABrowse, Acoo Browser, America Online Browser, AOL, Avant Browser, BlackBerry, Galaxy, Konqueror, Lynx, NetPositive, Playstation 3 and Playstation Portable.