Browser Capability Detection

Using modern JavaScript APIs, you can detect a wide variety of browser capabilities and adapt the user experience accordingly. Start creating responsive web applications with this collection of tips and tricks.

Device supports touch events
Checks if touch events are supported.
JavaScript, Browser · Oct 22, 2020
Detect device type
Detects whether the page is being viewed on a mobile device or a desktop.
JavaScript, Browser · Oct 22, 2020
Detect language
Detects the preferred language of the current user.
JavaScript, Browser · Oct 6, 2020
Detect user color scheme preference in JavaScript
Use a media query to check if the user prefers a light or dark color scheme.
JavaScript, Browser · Nov 5, 2023
Check if localStorage is enabled
Checks if localStorage is enabled.
JavaScript, Browser · Dec 31, 2020
Check if sessionStorage is enabled
Checks if sessionStorage is enabled.
JavaScript, Browser · Dec 31, 2020

Browser Capability Detection

Device supports touch events

Detect device type

Detect language

Detect user color scheme preference in JavaScript

Check if localStorage is enabled

Check if sessionStorage is enabled