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V. Subhash's
Really Ultimate
Client-Sniffer JavaScript

Client sniffing used to be a fine art. It is now taboo. You are not supposed to do it. Feature detection and all that jazz. For what it is worth…

I use this client-sniffer javascript to add spice to my referrer logs. It detects:

Enter a useragent:

Browser:

OS:

To use the functions get_BrowserName() and get_OsName(), convert the useragent to lower case and pass it as the argument ua.

/*
 * Library: Really Ultimate Client-Sniffer JavaScript
 *
 * Function: Detects useragents including browsers,
 * search engine spiders, and other applications that
 * consume web pages.
 *
 * Usage: Pass lowercase'd useragent to the function
 *        ~ navigator.userAgent.toLowerCase()
 *
 *  Author: V. Subhash
 * Created: 28 July 2008
 * Updated: 11 May 2013
 *
 * Thanks: useragentstrings.com and zytrax.com
 * License: Share and share alike like GPL
 *
 * Website: http://www.vsubhash.com
 */
function get_BrowserName(ua) {
  /*
   * Search engine spiders
   */
  if (ua.indexOf("abachobot") !=-1) {
   return("SE Spider (Abacho)"); // German/European SE
  } else if (ua.indexOf("abilogicbot") !=-1) {
   return("SE Spider (AbiLogic)"); // Web directory
  } else if (ua.indexOf("accoona") !=-1) {
   return("SE Spider (Accoona)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("anyapex") !=-1) {
   return("SE Spider (AnyApex)"); // Web directory
  } else if (ua.indexOf("arachmo") !=-1) {
   return("SE Spider (Arachmo)"); // Japanese
  } else if ((ua.indexOf("b-l-i-t-z-b-o-t") !=-1)  ||
             (ua.indexOf("blitzbot") !=-1)) {
   return("SE Spider (Tricus)"); // German/European SE
  } else if (ua.indexOf("baiduspider") !=-1) {
   return("SE Spider (Baidu)"); // Chinese SE
  } else if ((ua.indexOf("becomebot") !=-1) ||
             (ua.indexOf("exabot") !=-1)) {
   return("SE Spider (Become)"); // Shopping portal
  } else if (ua.indexOf("bingbot") !=-1) {
   return("SE Spider (Bing Search)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("boitho") !=-1) {
   return("SE Spider (Boitho)"); // Failed Boitho.com
  } else if (ua.indexOf("btbot") !=-1) {
   // BTBot SE (btbot, ringtones, EI)
   return("SE Spider (btbot)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("cerberian") !=-1) {
   return("SE Spider (Cerberian Drtrs)");
 } else if (ua.indexOf("charlotte") !=-1) {
   return("SE Spider (searchme.com)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("convera") !=-1) {
   return("SE Spider (Authoritative Web)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("everyfeed-spider") !=-1) {
   return("SE Spider (everyfeed.com)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("xyleme") !=-1) {
   return("SE Spider (Xyleme)"); // XML content SE
  } else if (ua.indexOf("dataparksearch") !=-1) {
   // GNU GPL site search
   return("SE Spider (DataparkSearch)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("emeraldshield") !=-1) {
   // Internet and mail filter
   return("SE Spider (EmeraldShield)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("envolk") !=-1) {
   return("SE Spider (Envolk)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("esperanzabot") !=-1) {
   return("SE Spider (EsperanzaBot)");
  } else if ((ua.indexOf("fast enteprise") !=-1) ||
             (ua.indexOf("fast-webcrawler") !=-1)) {
   return("SE Spider (FAST-WebCrawler)"); // Fast Search
  } else if (ua.indexOf("fdse robot") !=-1) {
   return("SE Spider (Fluid Dyamics Corp.))");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("fulrbot") !=-1) {
   return("SE Spider (LookSmart)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("fyberspider") !=-1) {
   return("SE Spider (FyberSearch.com)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("geniebot") !=-1) {
   return("SE Spider (Genie Knows)"); // Local SE
  } else if (ua.indexOf("gigabot") !=-1) {
   return("SE Spider (GigaBlast)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("girafa") !=-1) {
   return("SE Spider (Girafa.com)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("googlebot-image") !=-1) {
   return("SE Spider (Google Image Search)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("googlebot") !=-1) {
   return("SE Spider (Google Search)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("hl_ftien_spider") !=-1) {
   return("SE Spider (Hl Ftien)"); // Chinese
  } else if (ua.indexOf("htdit") !=-1) {
   // SE for limited set of Intranet sites or HTML docs
   return("SE Spider (HT Dig)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("ia_archiver") !=-1) {
   return("SE Spider (Alexa)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("mogimogi") !=-1) {
   return("SE Spider (Goo.ne.jp)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("ichiro") !=-1) {
   return("SE Spider (Goo.ne.jp)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("issuecrawler") !=-1) {
   return("SE Spider (Govcom.org)"); // Networks
  } else if (ua.indexOf("jyxobot") !=-1) {
   return("SE Spider (Jyxo.cz)"); // Czech SE
  } else if (ua.indexOf("lapozzbot") !=-1) {
   return("SE Spider (lapozz.com)"); // Hungarian SE
  } else if (ua.indexOf("larbin") !=-1) {
   return("SE Spider (Larbin)"); // Multi-purpose
  } else if (ua.indexOf("mabontland") !=-1) {
   return("SE Spider (Mabontland.com)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("mediapartners-google") !=-1) {
   return("SE Spider (Google Adsense)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("mj12bot") !=-1) {
   return("SE Spider (Majestic 12)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("mnogosearch") !=-1) {
   return("SE Spider (Mnogosearch)"); // Limited SE
  } else if (ua.indexOf("mojeek") !=-1) {
   return("SE Spider (mojeek.com)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("morning paper") !=-1) {
   return("SE Spider (boutell.com)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("msnbot") !=-1) {
   return("SE Spider (MSN)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("noxtrumbot") !=-1) {
   return("SE Spider (noxtrum.com)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("msrbot") !=-1) {
   return("SE Spider (Microsoft Research)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("nusearch") !=-1) {
   return("SE Spider (Nusearch.com)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("nutchcvs") !=-1) {
   return("SE Spider (NutchCVS)"); // Open source robot
  } else if (ua.indexOf("omniexplorer_bot)") !=-1) {
   return("SE Spider (Omni-Explorer)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("onetszukaj)") !=-1) {
   return("SE Spider (OnetSzukaj)"); // Polish search engine
  } else if (ua.indexOf("orbiter)") !=-1) {
   return("SE Spider (Orbiter)"); // SE visits only home pages
  } else if (ua.indexOf("pagebiteshyperbot") !=-1) {
   return("SE Spider (PageBites)"); // job openings and resumes
  } else if (ua.indexOf("pompos") !=-1) {
   return("SE Spider (DIR.com)"); // French SE
  } else if (ua.indexOf("psbot") !=-1) {
   return("SE Spider (PicSearch.com)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("rampybot") !=-1) {
   return("SE Spider (GiveRAMP.com)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("rufusbot") !=-1) {
   return("SE Spider (Webaroo)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("sbider") !=-1) {
   return("SE Spider (sitesell.com)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("scrubby") !=-1) {
   return("SE Spider (ScrubTheWeb.com)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("searchsight") !=-1) {
   return("SE Spider (SearchSight.com)"); // SE and dir
  } else if (ua.indexOf("seekbot") !=-1) {
   return("SE Spider (seekbot.com)"); // Euro SE
  } else if (ua.indexOf("semanticdiscovery") !=-1) {
   return("SE Spider (Semantic Discovery)"); // Used by dirs
  } else if (ua.indexOf("sensis web crawler") !=-1) {
   return("SE Spider (Sensis Web Crawler)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("seochat") !=-1) {
   return("SE Spider (SEO:Bot)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("shim-crawler") !=-1) {
   // Japanese research-only SE
   return("SE Spider (Chikayama Taura Lab)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("shopwiki") !=-1) {
   return("SE Spider (shopwiki.com)"); // SE plus wiki
  } else if (ua.indexOf("shoula") !=-1) {
   return("SE Spider (Shoula.com)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("snappreviewbot") !=-1) {
   return("SE Spider (SnapPreview.com)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("snappy") !=-1) {
   return("SE Spider (urltrends.com)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("sogou") !=-1) {
   return("SE Spider (sohu.com)"); // Chinese SE
  } else if (ua.indexOf("speedy") !=-1) {
   return("SE Spider (Entireweb.com)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("stackrambler") !=-1) {
   return("SE Spider (Rambler.ru)"); // Russia SE
  } else if (ua.indexOf("synoobot") !=-1) {
   return("SE Spider (Synoo.de)"); // German SE
  } else if (ua.indexOf("teoma") !=-1) {
   return("SE Spider (Ask.com)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("thumbnail.cz robot") !=-1) {
   return("SE Spider (Thumbnail.cz)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("updated/") !=-1) {
   return("SE Spider (updated.com)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("voilabot") !=-1) {
   return("SE Spider (viola.com)"); //
  } else if (ua.indexOf("voyager/") !=-1) {
   return("SE Spider (Kosmix)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("webcollage") !=-1) {
   return("SE Spider (Webcollage)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("websquash") !=-1) {
   return("SE Spider (Websquash)");
  } else if ((ua.indexOf("wf84") !=-1) ||
             (ua.indexOf("ibm.com") !=-1)) {
   // research project
   return("SE Spider (WebFountain)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("wofindeich") !=-1) {
   return("SE Spider (Wofindeich)"); // Swiss SE
  } else if (ua.indexOf("yahoo! slurp china") !=-1) {
   return("SE Spider (Yahoo! Slurp China)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("yahoo! slurp") !=-1) {
   return("SE Spider (Yahoo! Slurp)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("zao/") !=-1) {
   return("SE Spider (Kototoi.org)"); // Japanese SE
  } else if (ua.indexOf("zealbot") !=-1) {
   return("SE Spider (LookSmart)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("zyborg") !=-1) {
   return("SE Spider (LookSmart - Wise Nut)");

  /*
   * on Mobiles
   */
  } else if (ua.indexOf("maemo browser") !=-1) {
   // ua may also have opera or firefox
   return("Mobile Browser (Maemo)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("opera mini") !=-1) {
   return("Mobile Browser (Opera Mini)");
  } else if ((ua.indexOf("opera ") !=-1) &&
             ((ua.indexOf("midp-") !=-1) ||
              (ua.indexOf("midp;") !=-1) ||
              (ua.indexOf("nokia") !=-1) ||
              (ua.indexOf("symbian") !=-1) ||
              (ua.indexOf("palmos") !=-1))) {
   return("Mobile Browser (Opera)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("blazer") !=-1) {
   return("Mobile Browser (Blazer - NetFront)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("netfront") !=-1) {
   return("Mobile Browser (NetFront)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("iemobile") !=-1) {
   return("Mobile Browser (IE - Mobile)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("android") !=-1) {
    return("Mobile Browser (Android)");
  } else if ((ua.indexOf("safari") !=-1) && (ua.indexOf("symbianos") !=-1)) {
   return("Mobile Browser (Safari - Mobile)");
  } else if ((ua.indexOf("safari") !=-1) && 
             ((ua.indexOf("iphone") !=-1) || (ua.indexOf("ipad") !=-1) || (ua.indexOf("ipod") !=-1))
             ) {
   return("Mobile Browser (Safari - Mobile)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("mobile safari") !=-1) {
   return("Mobile Browser (Safari - Mobile)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("plucker/") !=-1) {
   return("Mobile (Plucker)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("up.browser") !=-1) {
   return("Mobile Browser (OpenWave)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("wm5 pie") !=-1) {
   // IE for Windows Mobile 5
   return("Mobile Browser (Pocket Internet Explorer)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("xiino") !=-1) {
   return("Mobile Browser (Xiinu)");

  /*
   * Old/failed
   */
  } else if (ua.indexOf("acorn browse") !=-1) {
   return("Acorn Browse"); // Acorn RISC OS browser
  } else if (ua.indexOf("amiga-aweb") !=-1) {
   return("Amiga AWeb"); // Amiga browser
  } else if (ua.indexOf("amigavoyager") !=-1) {
   return("Amiga Voyager"); // Amiga browser
  } else if (ua.indexOf("contiki") !=-1) {
   return("Contiki"); // for Commodore 64
  } else if (ua.indexOf("ibrowse") !=-1) {
   return("IBrowse"); // for Amiga and Pegasos
  } else if (ua.indexOf("netpositive") !=-1) {
   return("NetPositive"); // for BeOS
  } else if (ua.indexOf("netsurf") !=-1) {
   // originally for Acorn RISC, now for others also
   return("NetSurf");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("oregano") !=-1) {
   return("Oregano"); // for Acorn RISC OS
  } else if (ua.indexOf("xchaos_arachne") !=-1) {
   return("Arachne"); // DOS browser

  /*
   * Pioneer/technology demonstrator/rare/unusual
   */
  } else if (ua.indexOf("amaya") !=-1) {
   return("Amaya"); // W3C's browser
  } else if (ua.indexOf("browsex") !=-1) {
   // non-Gecko browser written with C and Tcl/Tk
   return("BrowseX");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("charon") !=-1) {
   return("Plan 9 (Charon)"); // from Bell Labs
  } else if (ua.indexOf("dillo/") !=-1) {
   return("Dillo"); // Unix/Linux browser written with GTK
  } else if (ua.indexOf("edbrowse") !=-1) {
   return("text browser (edbrowse)"); // for visually impaired
  } else if (ua.indexOf("elinks/") !=-1) {
   return("text browser (Elinks)"); // for visualy impaired
  } else if (ua.indexOf("emacs-w3") !=-1) {
   return("Emacs/W3");  // for emacs users

  } else if (ua.indexOf("lynx") !=-1) {
   return("text browser (Lynx)");
  } else if ((ua.indexOf("mosaic ") !=-1) ||
             (ua.indexOf("mosaic/") !=-1)) {
   return("Mosaic");  // base for IE
  } else if (ua.indexOf("mothra/") !=-1) {
   return("Plan 9 (Mothra)"); // from Bell Labs
  } else if (ua.indexOf("retawq") !=-1) {
   return("text browser (retawq)");    // for unix
  } else if (ua.indexOf("offbyone;") !=-1) {
   return("Webster Pro (OffByOne)");   // ActiveX (Browser)
  } else if (ua.indexOf("w3clinemode") !=-1) {
   // second browser, after NeXT
   return("text browser (W3C Line Mode)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("wget/") !=-1) {
   return("text browser (Wget)"); // GNU downloading
  } else if (ua.indexOf("w3m/") !=-1) {
   return("text browser (w3m)"); // renders HTML for emacs

  /*
   * Apps
   */
  } else if (ua.indexOf("bimbot") !=-1) {
   return("App (Bimbot)"); // Unknown
  } else if (ua.indexOf("bloglines") !=-1) {
   return("App (Bloglines)"); // Unknown
  } else if (ua.indexOf("bsalsa") !=-1) {
   return("App (BSalsa)"); // Embedded browser component
  } else if (ua.indexOf("cse html validator") !=-1) {
   return("App (HTMLValidator.com");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("csscheck") !=-1) {
   return("App (HTMLHelp.com");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("cynthia ") !=-1) {
   return("App (HiSoftware.com"); // Accessibility check
  } else if (ua.indexOf("feedfetcher-google") !=-1) {
   return("App (Google Reader)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("diamondbot") !=-1) {
   return("App (Gator)"); // GATOR!!! (spyware); Blacklisted
  } else if (ua.indexOf("gaisbot") !=-1) {
   return("App (Gaisbot)"); // Taiwan ed research project
  } else if (ua.indexOf("gsitecrawler") !=-1) {
   return("App (gsitecrawler.com"); // Generates sitemaps
  } else if (ua.indexOf("htmlparser") !=-1) {
   return("App (HTML Parser Java library");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("irlbot") !=-1) {
   return("App (IRL Crawler)"); // American ed research project
  } else if (ua.indexOf("java/") !=-1) {
   return("App (Java)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("link valet online") !=-1) {
    return("App (HTMLHelp.com)"); // Link checker
  } else if (ua.indexOf("linksmanager.com") !=-1) {
    return("App (LinksManager.com)"); // Link checker
  } else if (ua.indexOf("mojoo robot") !=-1) {
    return("App (Mojoo.com)"); // Link checker for dir
  } else if (ua.indexOf("online link validator") !=-1) {
    return("App (dead-links.com)"); // Link checker
  } else if (ua.indexOf("rel link checker lite") !=-1) {
    return("App (REL Link Checker)"); // Link checker
  } else if (ua.indexOf("vivante link checker") !=-1) {
    return("App (Vivante.com)"); // Link checker
  } else if (ua.indexOf("mojoo robot") !=-1) {
    return("App (Mojoo.com)"); // Link checker for dir
  } else if (ua.indexOf("lmspider") !=-1) {
    return("App (Nuance.com)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("lwp-trivial") !=-1) {
    return("App (lwp simple Perl module)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("libwww-perl/") !=-1) {
    return("App (Perl)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("lmspider") !=-1) {
    return("App (Nuance.com)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("linkwalker") !=-1) {
    return("App (LinkWalker)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("mvaclient") !=-1) {
    return("App (Chungwa)"); // Blacklisted by SORBS.net
  } else if (ua.indexOf("netresearchserver") !=-1) {
    return("App (LoopImprovements.com)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("ng-search") !=-1) {
    return("App (NG-Search.com)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("nicebot") !=-1) {
    return("App (nicebot)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf(" obot)") !=-1) {
    return("App (Cobion)"); // Checks copyright infringement
  } else if ((ua.indexOf("offline explorer") !=-1) ||
             (ua.indexOf("web downloader") !=-1)) {
    return("App (Offline Explorer)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf(" oegp)") !=-1) {
    return("App (Duetsche Telekom)"); // Blacklisted
  } else if (ua.indexOf("p3p validator") !=-1) {
   // Generate p3p policy free at+
   // http://www.vsubhash.com/writeups/privacy_policy_gen.asp
   return("App (W3C P3P Validator");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("polybot") !=-1) {
   // ed research project; distributed web crawler
   return("App (Polybot)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("pycurl") !=-1) {
   return("App (PycURL)"); // Python interface to cURL
  } else if (ua.indexOf("python-urlib") !=-1) {
   return("App (Phyton)"); //
  } else if (ua.indexOf("sandcrawler") !=-1) {
   return("App (SandCrawler)"); // Unknown MS bot
  } else if (ua.indexOf("snoopy") !=-1) {
   return("App (Snoopy PHP class)"); // Unknown MS bot
  } else if (ua.indexOf("superbot") !=-1) {
   return("App (Sparkleware)"); // Offline browser
  } else if (ua.indexOf("surveybot") !=-1) {
   return("App (Whois Source SE)"); // Whois Source SE
  } else if (ua.indexOf("thunderbird/") !=-1) {
   return("App (Thunderbird)"); // Email client
  } else if (ua.indexOf("turnitinbot") !=-1) {
   return("App (turnitin.com)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("w3c-checklink") !=-1) {
    return("App (W3C Link Checker)"); // Link checker
  } else if (ua.indexOf("w3c_css_validator") !=-1) {
    return("App (W3C CSS Validator)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("w3c_validator") !=-1) {
    return("App (W3C Validator)"); // Markup validation
  } else if (ua.indexOf("wdg_validator") !=-1) {
    return("App (HTMLHelp.com)"); // Markup validation
  } else if (ua.indexOf("webcapture") !=-1) {
   return("App (Adobe Acrobat)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("webcopier") !=-1) {
   return("App (Web Copier)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("webzip") !=-1) {
   return("App (WebZIP)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("wortschatz.uni-leipzig.de/findlinks/)") !=-1) {
    return("App (Findlinks)"); // German ed research project
  } else if ((ua.indexOf("xenu_link_sleuth") !=-1) ||
            (ua.indexOf("xenu link sleuth") !=-1)) {
   return("App (Xenu Link Analyser)"); // broken links analyser
  } else if (ua.indexOf("yacy") !=-1) {
   return("App (YaCy)"); // P2P web search




  /*
   * Spoofers
   */
  } else if ((ua.indexOf("opera ") !=-1) ||
             (ua.indexOf("opera/") !=-1)){
   return("Opera"); // if spoofing other browsers

  /*
   * Mozillaz
   */
  } else if ((ua.indexOf("aol/") !=-1) &&
             (ua.indexOf("msie") == -1)) {
   return("Mozilla (AOL)"); // AOL browser
  } else if (ua.indexOf("beonex") !=-1) {
   return("Mozilla (Beonex)");
  } else if (
             (ua.indexOf("mozilla") !=-1) &&
             (
              (ua.indexOf("bonecho/") !=-1) ||
              (ua.indexOf("deer park") !=-1) ||
              (ua.indexOf("granparadiso") !=-1) ||
              (ua.indexOf("minefield/") !=-1)) ||
              (ua.indexOf("shiretoko/") !=-1)
             ) {
   return("Mozilla (test build)");
  } else if ((ua.indexOf("camino") !=-1) ||
             (ua.indexOf("chimera") !=-1)) {
   // Mozilla's browser for Mac OS
   return("Mozilla (Camino)");
  } else if ((ua.indexOf("epiphany") !=-1) &&
             (ua.indexOf("firefox") !=-1)) {
   // for Gnome desktop; Firefox codebase
   return("Mozilla (Epiphany)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("flock/") !=-1) {
   return("Mozilla (Flock)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("galeon") !=-1) {
   return("Mozilla (Galeon)"); // for Gnome desktop
  } else if (ua.indexOf("iceweasel") !=-1) {
   // Part of GNU version of Mozilla suite
   return("Mozilla (Iceweasel)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("firebird") !=-1) {
   // Firebird gave way to Firebird
   return("Mozilla (Firebird)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("k-ninja") !=-1) {
   // K-Meleo-based; more web page; less toolbar buttons
   return("Mozilla (K-Ninja)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("k-meleon") !=-1) {
   // for Windows; lightweight;
   // no-installation reqd seen in Ubuntu live CD
   return("Mozilla (K-Meleon)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("minimo") !=-1) {
   // Mozilla for mobile
   return("Mobile Browser (Minimo - Mozilla)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("multizilla") !=-1) {
   return("Mozilla (MultiZilla)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("phoenix") !=-1) {
   return("Mozilla (Phoenix)");
  } else if ((ua.indexOf("firefox") !=-1) &&
             (ua.indexOf("navigator") !=-1)) {
   // Netscape 9.x or later; built on Firefox codebase
   return("Mozilla (Netscape)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("iceape") !=-1) {
   return("Mozilla (IceApe)"); // Unbranded SeaMonkey
  } else if (ua.indexOf("seamonkey") !=-1) {
   // industrial-strength all-in-one package
   return("Mozilla (SeaMonkey)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("songbird") !=-1) {
   return("Mozilla (Songbird)"); // optimized for moosic
  } else if (ua.indexOf("sylera") !=-1) {
   // Japanese browser with Mozilla base;
   // Gecko-based version probably available
   return("Mozilla (Sylera)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("firefox") != -1) {
   // if not anything else, it is the fireferret
   return("Mozilla (Firefox)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("netscape") !=-1) {
   return("Netscape"); // Netscape 6.x to 8.x


  } else if (ua.indexOf("epiphany") !=-1) {
   return("Epiphany"); // for Gnome desktop; own codebase
  } else if (ua.indexOf("omniweb") !=-1) {
   return("OmniWeb"); // own codebase


  /*
   * Konqueror - KHTML
   */
  } else if (ua.indexOf("chromeframe") !=-1) {
   return("Konqueror (Chrome - IE Frame)");
  } else if ((ua.indexOf("chrome/") !=-1) && (ua.indexOf("khtml") !=-1)) {
   return("Konqueror (Google Chrome)"); // Google Chrome
  } else if (ua.indexOf("cheshire/") !=-1) {
   // AOL alpha stage browser for Mac
   return("Konqueror (Cheshire)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("shiira") !=-1) {
   return("Konqueror (Shiira Safari)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("sunrise/") !=-1) {
   return("Konqueror (Sunrise)");
  } else if ((ua.indexOf("konqueror") !=-1) &&
             (ua.indexOf("microsoft windows") !=-1)) {
   return("Konqueror (Beta for Windows)"); // KDE browser
  } else if (ua.indexOf("konqueror") !=-1) {
   return("Konqueror"); // KDE browser
  } else if ((ua.indexOf("omniweb") !=-1) &&
             (ua.indexOf("khtml") !=-1)) {
   return("Konqueror (OmniWeb)"); // KHTML codebase

  /*
   * Ayee
   */
  } else if (ua.indexOf("webtv") !=-1) {
   return("IE (WebTV)"); // WebTV browser
  } else if ((ua.indexOf(" aol ") !=-1) ||
             (ua.indexOf("america online") !=-1)) {
   return("IE (AOL)"); // AOL browser
  } else if (ua.indexOf("avant browser") !=-1) {
   // Tabbed browser with IE engine
   return("IE (Avant Browser)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("crazy browser;") !=-1) {
   // Tabbed browser with IE engine
   return("IE (Crazy Browser)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("enigma browser") !=-1) {
   return("IE (Enigma Browser)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("maxthon;") !=-1) {
   // Tabbed browser with IE engine
   return("IE (Maxthon)");
  } else if ((ua.indexOf("msie") !=-1) &&
             (ua.indexOf("myie") !=-1)) {
   // Tabbed browser with IE engine
   return("IE (MyIE)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("msie 10") !=-1) {
   return("IE (IE10)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("msie 9") !=-1) {
   return("IE (IE9)");      
  } else if (ua.indexOf("msie 8") !=-1) {
   return("IE (IE8)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("msie 7") !=-1) {
   return("IE (IE7)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("msie 6") !=-1) {
   return("IE (IE6)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("msie 5.5") !=-1) {
   return("IE (IE 5.5)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("msie 5") !=-1) {
   return("IE (IE 5.x)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("msie 4") !=-1) {
   return("IE (IE4)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("msie") !=-1) {
   return("IE");  // 3 or older

  /*
   * Last chance
   */
  } else if (ua.indexOf("safari") !=-1) {
   return("Konqueror (Safari)"); // finally
  } else if (ua.indexOf(" sun") !=-1) {
   return("HotJava"); // it could be
  } else if ((ua.indexOf("curl") !=-1) ||
             (ua.indexOf("libcurl") !=-1)) {
   return("Bot (cURL)"); // called from command-line
  } else if (ua.indexOf("icab") !=-1) {
   return("iCab"); // for all Macs
  } else if ((ua.indexOf("midp-") !=-1) ||
             (ua.indexOf("midp;") !=-1)) {
   return("Mobile Browser (?)"); // possibly
  } else if (
             (ua.indexOf("mozilla/4.8") !=-1) ||
             (ua.indexOf("mozilla/4.7") !=-1) ||
             (ua.indexOf("mozilla/4.6") !=-1) ||
             (ua.indexOf("mozilla/4.5") !=-1) ||
             (ua.indexOf("mozilla/4.08") !=-1) ||
             (ua.indexOf("mozilla/4.07") !=-1) ||
             (ua.indexOf("mozilla/4.06") !=-1) ||
             (ua.indexOf("mozilla/4.05") !=-1) ||
             (ua.indexOf("mozilla/4.04") !=-1) ||
             (ua.indexOf("mozilla/4.03") !=-1) ||
             (ua.indexOf("mozilla/4.01") !=-1) ||
             (ua.indexOf("mozilla/3.02") !=-1) ||
             (ua.indexOf("mozilla/3.01") !=-1) ||
             (ua.indexOf("mozilla/3.0") !=-1)
            ) {
   return("Netscape");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("links (") !=-1) {
   return("text browser (Links)"); // possibly
  } else if (ua.indexOf("mozilla") !=-1) {
   return("Mozilla (compatible?)");
  } else {
   return("Unknown");
  }
}

/*
 * Library: Really Ultimate Client-Sniffer JavaScript
 *
 * Function: Detects operating systems.
 *
 * Usage: Pass lowercase'd useragent to the function
 *        ~ navigator.userAgent.toLowerCase()
 *
 *  Author: V. Subhash
 * Created: 29 September 2011
 * Updated: 11 May 2013
 *
 * Thanks: useragentstrings.com and zytrax.com
 * License: Share and share alike like GPL
 *
 * Website: http://www.vsubhash.com
 */
function get_OsName(ua) {
 if (get_BrowserName(ua).indexOf("SE Spider (") != -1) {
  return("not applicable");

	   
  /*
   * Mobiles
   */
  } else if (ua.indexOf("android 4.1") !=-1) {
    return("Mobile Phone (Android 4.1.x - Jellybean)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("android 4.0") !=-1) {
    return("Mobile Phone (Android 4.0.x - ICS)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("android 3") !=-1) {
    return("Mobile Phone (Android 3.x - Honeycomb)");
	} else if (ua.indexOf("android 2.3") !=-1) {
	  return("Mobile Phone (Android 2.3.x - Gingerbread)");  
  } else if (ua.indexOf("android 2.2") !=-1) {
    return("Mobile Phone (Android 2.2.x - Froyo)");   
  } else if (ua.indexOf("android 2.1") !=-1) {
   return("Mobile Phone (Android 2.1.x - Eclair)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("android 1.6") !=-1) {
   return("Mobile Phone (Android 1.6.x - Donut)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("android 1.5") !=-1) {
   return("Mobile Phone (Android 1.5.x - Cupcake)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("android") !=-1) {
   return("Mobile Phone (Android)");   
  } else if (ua.indexOf("ipod") != -1) {
    return("Internet Device (Apple iPod)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("ipad") != -1) {
    return("Tablet (Apple iPad)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("n770") != -1) {
    return("Tablet (Nokia Internet Tablet)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("webtv") !=-1) {
    return("Internet Device (WebTV)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("rim playbook") !=-1) {
    return("Tablet (RIM Playbook)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("blackberry") !=-1) {
   return("Mobile Phone (Blackberry)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("danger hiptop") !=-1) {
   return("Mobile Phone (T-Mobile SideKick)");
  } else if ((ua.indexOf("hp ipaq") !=-1) || (ua.indexOf("hpipaq") !=-1)) {
   return("Mobile Phone (HP iPaQ)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("htc desire") !=-1) {
   return("Mobile Phone (HTC Desire)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("htc_") !=-1) {
	  return("Mobile Phone (HTC)");   
  } else if (ua.indexOf("iphone") !=-1) {
   return("Mobile Phone (iPhone)");
  } else if ((ua.indexOf("motoq9c") != -1) || (ua.indexOf("motorola") != -1)) {
   return("Mobile Phone (Motorola)");
  } else if ((ua.indexOf("nokia") !=-1) &&
             (ua.indexOf("symbian") != -1)) {
   return("Mobile Phone (Nokia - Symbian OS)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("nokia") != -1) {
   return("Mobile Phone (Nokia)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("o2 xda") != -1) {
   return("Mobile Phone (O2)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("symbian") != -1) {
   return("Mobile Phone (Symbian OS)");
  } else if ((ua.indexOf("palmos") !=-1) ||
             (ua.indexOf("palmsource") !=-1) ||
             (ua.indexOf("/palm") !=-1)) {
   return("Mobile Phone (Palm OS)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("sagem-") !=-1) {
   return("Mobile Phone (Sagem)");
  } else if ((ua.indexOf("samsung") !=-1) ||
             (ua.indexOf("sec-sgh") !=-1)) {
   return("Mobile Phone (Samsung)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("sharp-") !=-1) {
   return("Mobile Phone (Sharp)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("sonyericsson") !=-1) {
   return("Mobile Phone (Sony Ericsson)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("wm5 pie") !=-1) {
   return("Mobile Phone (Windows Mobile 5)");

  /*
   * Gaming consoles
   */
  } else if (ua.indexOf("playstation portable") !=-1) {
   return("Game Console (PlayStation Portable)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("playstation 3") !=-1) {
   return("Game Console (PlayStation 3)");
  } else if ((ua.indexOf("nintendo wii") !=-1) ||
             (ua.indexOf("wii libnup") !=-1)) {
   return("Game Console (Nintendo Wii)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("nitro)") !=-1) {
   return("Game Console (Nintendo DS)");

  /*
   * Old/failed OSes
   */
  } if (ua.indexOf("morphos") !=-1) {
   return("Amiga/Morph OS");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("amiga") !=-1) {
   return("Amiga");
  } else if ((ua.indexOf("acorn ") !=-1) ||
             (ua.indexOf("acorn-") !=-1) ||
             (ua.indexOf("risc os") !=-1)) {
   return("Acorn RISC OS");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("commodore 64") !=-1) {
   return("Commodore 64");
  } else if ((ua.indexOf("beos;") !=-1) ||
             (ua.indexOf("beos ") !=-1) ||
             (ua.indexOf("beos)") !=-1)  ||
             (ua.indexOf("netpositive") !=-1)) {
   return("BeOS");
  } else if (ua.indexOf(" os/2 ") !=-1) {
   return("OS/2 Warp");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("openvms") !=-1) {
   return("OpenVMS");


  /*
   * Unusual
   */
  } else if (ua.indexOf("cygwin") !=-1) {
   return("CYGWIN");


  /*
   * Unices
   */
  } else if (ua.indexOf("aix ") !=-1) {
   return("Unix (IBM Aix)");
  } else if ((ua.indexOf("net bsd") !=-1) ||
             (ua.indexOf("netbsd")) != -1) {
   return("Unix (BSD)");
   } else if (ua.indexOf("freebsd") !=-1) {
   return("Unix (Free BSD)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("hp-ux") !=-1) {
   return("Unix (HP-UX)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("irix ") !=-1) {
   return("Unix (IRIX)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("openbsd") !=-1) {
   return("Unix (Open BSD)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("sunos") !=-1) {
   return("Unix (Sun Solaris)");


  /*
   * Macs
   */
  } else if ((ua.indexOf("macintosh") !=-1) ||
             (ua.indexOf("mac os x") !=-1) ||
             (ua.indexOf("mac_powerpc") !=-1) ||
             (ua.indexOf("powerpc-apple") !=-1) ||
             (ua.indexOf("mac_ppc") !=-1) ||
             (ua.indexOf("darwin") !=-1)) {
   return("Mac");


  /*
   * Windows
   */
  } else if ((ua.indexOf("win95") !=-1) ||
             (ua.indexOf("windows 95") !=-1)) {
   return("Windows (95)");
  } else if ((ua.indexOf("win 9x 4.90") !=-1)  ||
             (ua.indexOf("windows me") !=-1)) {
   return("Windows (Me)");
  } else if ((ua.indexOf("windows 2000") !=-1) ||
             (ua.indexOf("windows nt 5.0") !=-1)) {
   return("Windows (2000)");
  } else if ((ua.indexOf("windows nt 5.1") !=-1) ||
             (ua.indexOf("windows xp") !=-1)){
   return("Windows (XP)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("windows nt 5.2 x64") !=-1) {
   return("Windows (XP 64-bit)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("windows nt 5.2") !=-1) {
   return("Windows (Server 2003)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("windows nt 6.0") !=-1) {
   return("Windows (Vista)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("windows nt 6.1") !=-1) {
   return("Windows (7)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("windows nt 6.2") !=-1) {
   return("Windows (8)");
  } else if ((ua.indexOf("windows nt 4.0") !=-1) ||
             (ua.indexOf("winnt") !=-1) ||
             (ua.indexOf("windows nt") !=-1)) {
   return("Windows (NT)");
  } else if ((ua.indexOf("windows 98") !=-1) ||
             (ua.indexOf("win98") !=-1)) {
   return("Windows (98)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("windows 3.1") !=-1) {
   return("Windows (3.1)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("microsoft windows") !=-1) {
   return("Windows (?)");  // Konqueror


  /*
   * Linices
   */

 } else if (ua.indexOf("xandros") !=-1) {
   return("Linux (Xandros)");
 } else if (ua.indexOf("splashtop") !=-1) {
   return("Linux (DeviceVM Splashtop)");
 } else if (ua.indexOf("slitaz gnu") !=-1) {
   return("Linux (SliTaz GNU)");
 } else if (ua.indexOf("gentoo") !=-1) {
   return("Linux (Gentoo)");
 } else if (ua.indexOf("mepis") !=-1) {
   return("Linux (Mepis)");
 } else if (ua.indexOf("mandriva") !=-1) {
   return("Linux (Mandriva)");
 } else if ((ua.indexOf("suse/") !=-1) || (ua.indexOf(" suse") !=-1)) {
   return("Linux (SUSE)");
 } else if (ua.indexOf("centos") !=-1) {
   return("Linux (Cent OS)");
 } else if (ua.indexOf("red hat") !=-1) {
   return("Linux (Red Hat)");
 } else if (ua.indexOf("pclinuxos") !=-1) {
   return("Linux (PCLinuxOS)");   // Derived from Mandriva
 } else if (ua.indexOf("linux mint") !=-1) {
   return("Linux (Linux Mint)");   // Derived from Ubuntu
  } else if (ua.indexOf("kubuntu") !=-1) {
   return("Linux (Kubuntu)");     // Derived from Ubuntu
  } else if (ua.indexOf("ubuntu") !=-1) {
   return("Linux (Ubuntu)");      // Derived from Debian
  } else if (ua.indexOf("debian") !=-1) {
   return("Linux (Debian)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("fedora") !=-1) {
   return("Linux (Fedora)");


  /*
   * Known unknowns - OS guessed from browser
   */
  } else if ((ua.indexOf("dillo/") !=-1) ||
             (ua.indexOf("edbrowse") !=-1)) {
   return("Unknown (Unix/Linux)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("xchaos_arachne") !=-1) {
   // arachne running on DOS
   return("DOS (?)");
  } else if ((ua.indexOf("browsex") !=-1) &&
             (ua.indexOf("windows") !=-1)) {
   return("Windows (?)"); // browseX running on Windows
  } else if ((ua.indexOf("browsex") !=-1) &&
             (ua.indexOf("x11") !=-1)) {
   // browseX running on Linux
   return("Unknown (Unix/Linux)");


  /*
   * Last chance
   */

  } else if (ua.indexOf("linux") !=-1) {
   return("Linux (?)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("x11") !=-1) {
   return("Unknown (Unix/Linux)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("mot-") !=-1) {
   return("Mobile Phone (Motorola)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("windows ce") !=-1) {
   return("Mobile Phone (Windows WinCE)");
  } else if (ua.indexOf("windows") !=-1) {
   return("Windows (?)");  // Mosaic
  } else if ((ua.indexOf("mobile phone") !=-1) ||
             (ua.indexOf("midp-") !=-1) ||
             (ua.indexOf("midp;") !=-1)) {
   return("Mobile Phone (?)");


  /*
   * Unknown
   */
  } else {
   return("Unknown");
  }
}

This update to my client-sniffer javascript was made possible by the information provided by www.zytrax.com and useragentstrings.com.