How to get user device data in Laravel, in clear text format? Find out your user device, OS, browser, browser version, is he coming from desktop or mobile...

Laravel device data
Laravel device data




Step 1 install Github package
Install https://github.com/jenssegers/agent


Step 2 - add dependencies

Add the service provider in config/app.php:

Jenssegers\Agent\AgentServiceProvider::class,

And add the Agent alias to config/app.php:

'Agent' => Jenssegers\Agent\Facades\Agent::class,

Step 3 - use it in your controller 

                    use Jenssegers\Agent\Agent;

$agent = new Agent();

Create array of device data:

                    $deviceData = [
    'device' => $agent->device(),
    'OS' => $agent->platform(),
    'browser' => $agent->browser(),
    'browser' => $agent->browser(),
    'browser_version' =>$agent->version($agent->browser()),
    'is_desktop' => $agent->isDesktop(),
    'is_mobile' => $agent->isPhone(),
];

That's it.