Detect via JavaScript if mobile operating system is used by the users device

Question

In addition to the Viewport-Size (viewportSize.js) and the Device-Size (getDevicePixelWidth.js) I have to know if the user device is a mobile or a desktop operating system. For expl. I have to differ between a table with android or other mobile os and windows 8 or Linux desktop os and android or MacOS and iOS and so on. Yesterday I googled a lot and read many statements, so I'm confused, cause some say, I should use: ( navigator.appVersion or navigator.userAgent other say that aint good progr. practice. I need a lightweight reliable solution. Does anyone know?

Answer 1

您可以使用jquery-browser-plugin来检测是移动设备还是桌面设备。