platform.js Alternatives - JavaScript Misc

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Programming language: JavaScript

License: MIT License

Tags: Misc Useragent Ua Platform Environment

Latest version: v1.3.5

platform.js alternatives and similar libraries

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picturefill

8.2 0.0 L2 platform.js VS picturefill

A responsive image polyfill for , srcset, sizes
list.js

7.9 5.1 L3 platform.js VS list.js

Adds search, sort, filters and flexibility to tables, lists and various HTML elements. Built to be invisible and work on existing HTML. http://www.listjs.com
nlp_compromise

7.6 7.5 L3 platform.js VS nlp_compromise

A cool way to use natural language in javascript
Open MCT

7.4 4.2 L5 platform.js VS Open MCT

A web based mission control framework.
Autotrack

6.3 0.0 L2 platform.js VS Autotrack

Automatic and enhanced Google Analytics tracking for common user interactions on the web.
mixitup

6.3 0.4 L3 platform.js VS mixitup

MixItUp
InversifyJS

6.2 6.9 platform.js VS InversifyJS

A powerful and lightweight inversion of control container for JavaScript & Node.js apps powered by TypeScript.
echo

5.7 0.0 L3 platform.js VS echo

Lazy-loading images with data-* attributes.
jquery-match-height

5.6 0.1 L5 platform.js VS jquery-match-height

a responsive equal heights plugin for jQuery.
grid

5.5 0.0 L5 platform.js VS grid

Drag and drop library for two-dimensional, resizable and responsive lists.
ouibounce

4.6 0.0 L5 platform.js VS ouibounce

Increase your landing page conversion rates.
surveyjs

4.5 9.6 platform.js VS surveyjs

JavaScript Survey Engine
json3

3.0 2.3 L2 platform.js VS json3

A modern JSON implementation compatible with nearly all JavaScript platforms.
Expounder

1.5 0.0 platform.js VS Expounder

A library for explaining things in HTML.
BitSet.js

1.2 3.3 L4 platform.js VS BitSet.js

A JavaScript Bit-Vector implementation
jquery.vibrate.js

1.1 0.0 platform.js VS jquery.vibrate.js

Vibration API Wrappers
Selectable

0.8 8.7 platform.js VS Selectable

Make elements selectable via click and/or drag.
Logical Or Not

0.5 0.0 L5 platform.js VS Logical Or Not

A game about JavaScript specificities.
Dandy UI

0.1 4.8 platform.js VS Dandy UI

Minimalistic UI (boxes, colored text, menu and some more) for Node.js

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Platform.js v1.3.5

A platform detection library that works on nearly all JavaScript platforms.

Disclaimer

Platform.js is for informational purposes only & not intended as a substitution for feature detection/inference checks.

Documentation

Installation

In a browser:

<script src="platform.js"></script>

In an AMD loader:

require(['platform'], function(platform) {/*…*/});

Using npm:

$ npm i --save platform

In Node.js:

var platform = require('platform');

Usage example:

// on IE10 x86 platform preview running in IE7 compatibility mode on Windows 7 64 bit edition
platform.name; // 'IE'
platform.version; // '10.0'
platform.layout; // 'Trident'
platform.os; // 'Windows Server 2008 R2 / 7 x64'
platform.description; // 'IE 10.0 x86 (platform preview; running in IE 7 mode) on Windows Server 2008 R2 / 7 x64'

// or on an iPad
platform.name; // 'Safari'
platform.version; // '5.1'
platform.product; // 'iPad'
platform.manufacturer; // 'Apple'
platform.layout; // 'WebKit'
platform.os; // 'iOS 5.0'
platform.description; // 'Safari 5.1 on Apple iPad (iOS 5.0)'

// or parsing a given UA string
var info = platform.parse('Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10.7.2; en; rv:2.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/4.0 Opera 11.52');
info.name; // 'Opera'
info.version; // '11.52'
info.layout; // 'Presto'
info.os; // 'Mac OS X 10.7.2'
info.description; // 'Opera 11.52 (identifying as Firefox 4.0) on Mac OS X 10.7.2'

Support

Tested in Chrome 62-63, Firefox 56-57, IE 11, Edge 15-16, Safari 10-11, Node.js 4-8, & PhantomJS 2.1.1.

BestieJS

Platform.js is part of the BestieJS “Best in Class” module collection. This means we promote solid browser/environment support, ES5+ precedents, unit testing, & plenty of documentation.