Browser

What Is My Browser?

Find out what browser you are using instantly. Our browser checker detects Chrome, Safari, Firefox, Edge, and more.

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What is it?

Your web browser is the software application you are using to view this page. Common examples include Google Chrome, Apple Safari, Mozilla Firefox, and Microsoft Edge. We identify your browser by analyzing the User-Agent string and modern client hints sent by your device.

Why this matters

Web technologies evolve rapidly, and different browsers support different features. Knowing exactly which browser you are using is the first step in troubleshooting any website issue.

Practical Use Cases

Tech Support asking a user "what browser am I using?" to help them clear their cache.
Web Developers verifying that a specific browser bug is reproducible in the detected environment.
Users confirming that they have successfully updated to a privacy-focused browser like Brave or DuckDuckGo.

Common values

Label	Value
Chrome	Google Chrome
Safari	Apple Safari
Firefox	Mozilla Firefox
Edge	Microsoft Edge

Troubleshooting

Browser shows as Chrome when I use Edge or Brave

Many modern browsers (Edge, Brave, Vivaldi, Opera) are built on the Chromium engine, which is the open-source core of Google Chrome. They often report themselves similarly to maintain website compatibility.

Frequently asked questions

How do I find my browser?

Our tool automatically detects and displays your browser at the top of this page. You can also usually find your browser name in the "About" section of your application menu.

What is a browser?

A web browser is a software application that retrieves, renders, and traverses information on the World Wide Web.

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