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User Agent

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The UserAgent plugin provides functions to set the HTTP user-agent header. For more info about User-Agents, please see the HTTP User-Agent docs.

Requires Cordova plugin: cordova-useragent. For more info, please see the User-Agent plugin docs.

Repo: https://github.com/danielsogl/cordova-plugin-useragent

Installation

  1. Install the Cordova and Ionic Native plugins:
    $ ionic cordova plugin add cordova-plugin-useragent
    $ npm install --save @ionic-native/user-agent@4
    
  2. Add this plugin to your app's module

Supported platforms

Usage

import { UserAgent } from '@ionic-native/user-agent';


constructor(private userAgent: UserAgent) { }

...


this.userAgent.set('Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/51.0.2704.103 Safari/537.36')
  .then((res: any) => console.log(res))
  .catch((error: any) => console.error(error));

* this.userAgent.get()
  .then((res: any) => console.log(res))
  .catch((error: any) => console.error(error));

* this.userAgent.reset()
  .then((res: any) => console.log(res))
  .catch((error: any) => console.error(error));

Instance Members

set(userAgent)

Changes the current user-agent to the one sent by argument.

Param Type Details
userAgent string

User-Agent

Returns: Promise<any> Returns a promise that resolves when the user-agent changes

get()

Returns the current user-agent string.

Returns: Promise<any> Returns a promise that resolves when the user-agent is returned

reset()

Sets the user-agent back to default

Returns: Promise<any> Returns a promise that resolves when the user-agent resets

API

Native

General