What's new in 1.11.10.0

Added support for:

• Chromium based browsers and web clients

Expanded support for:

• SmartTVs, STBs and other OTT devices

• App detection via is_app and advertised_app_name

• iOS and macOS webviews and apps

• iOS and iPadOS versions and devices

• Android TV devices

Dear Customer, Please note that we are improving our WURFL data in an update of the wurfl.xml snapshot to be released on Sunday, November 8th 2020. It will contain two changes that may impact your operations. WURFL's “mobile_browser” capability will now return "CFNetwork App" instead of "Safari" for...

What's new in 1.11.9.0

Added support for:

• New robots, spiders, and crawlers

Expanded support for:

• SmartTVs, STBs and other OTT devices

• iOS and macOS webviews and apps

• App detection via is_app and advertised_app_name

What's new in 1.11.8.0

Added support for:

• New robots, spiders, and crawlers

Expanded support for:
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What's new in 1.11.7.0 Added support for: New digital assistant and connected speaker devices Expanded support for: UC Browser User-Agents iOS versions and devices App detection via is_app, advertised_app_name SmartTVs, STBs, and other OTT devices Chromium based browsers and web clients

Hi Viant, Thanks for letting us know. To clarify, the tools.scientiamobile.com page you've referenced will show the capabilities of your current browser if an iPhone user agent is passed. If you run the same user agent through the WURFL API, form_factor will return as Feature Phone. Do note that iPh...

Hi Tony, If your intent is to get the device type, we would suggest using the form_factor virtual capability (which takes is_smartphone into account as well). Also, you are correct that there is no specific capability to determine if a device is a feature phone, which is another reason why you will ...

Hi Viant, Thanks for reaching out. To answer your questions: Can you provide some examples of Other non-Mobile and Other Mobile which do not fit into other categories? Other Mobile: A mobile device that does not fit any other mobile device definition. Other Non-Mobile: A device that does not fit any...

What's new in 1.11.6.0

Expanded support for:

• app detection via is_app and advertised_app_name

• web browsers

• new iOS versions and devices

• SmartTVs, STBs and other OTT devices

Fixed behavior for:

• Android User-Agents

Expanded support for:
- App detection via is_app and advertised_app_name WURFL capabilities
- Chromium based browsers and web clients
- SmartTVs, Set Top Boxes and other Over-The-Top (OTT) devices
- KaiOS based devices
- Certain Xiaomi devices

Expanded support for:
- SmartTVs, STBs and other OTT devices

App detection via is_app and advertised_app_name:
- Chromium based browsers
- Digital Assistant devices
- new iOS versions and devices

Fixed behavior for:
- UC Browser User-Agents
- bot, spider and crawler detection

Hi June, Could you provide me with the following information for the ZenFone 6 user agent Mozilla/5.0 (Linux; Android 9; ASUS_I01WD) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/72.0.3626.121 Mobile Safari/537.36: - marketing name (such as K40 ,Galaxy A2, etc.) - release date - release msrp - scree...

Hi, Thanks for reaching out! I have passed the provided ZenFone 6 user agent to my mobile data team for further analysis and will check back in with you as soon as I have an update. Until then, feel free to let me know if you have any other user agents in question! Also, for future inquiries, do not...

Hi Rodrigo, Thanks for reaching out with your request about IPs to whitelist. In order to keep the price of WURFL Cloud low while maintaining a very scalable infrastructure, we have used AWS for hosting, which means the IP addresses change very regularly. While you could whitelist the entire AWS EC2...

What's new in 1.11.2.0 Added support for: new robots, spiders and crawlers Expanded support for: SmartTVs, STBs and other OTT devices App detection via is_app and advertised_app_name Google Assistant based devices Chromium based browsers Fixed behavior for: robot, spider and crawler detection

What's new in 1.11.0.0 Added support for: - new Chromium based browsers - new virtual capability: pixel_density Expanded support for: Gmail - app detection via is_app, is_app_webview and advertised_app_name - Xbox game consoles - web automation frameworks and libraries - Internet Explorer and Edge ...

What's new in 1.10.0.0 - Potentially breaking change: - Please note that this version standardizes tvOS return values for "advertised_device_os" and "advertised_browser" capabilities and aligns them to Apple's branding practices. "TV OS" will henceforth be called "tvOS" and "TV OS App" will be rena...

Hi Christin, Thanks for reaching out. Are you able to provide us with the exact iPhone 7 Plus UA(s) that are causing your code to break? Also, could you verify that you are successfully able to run detection using WURFL on non-iPhone 7 Plus UAs? Edit: We've tested the WURFL.js service with an iPhone...

We've updated our WURFL API to version 1.9.5.0, which includes some deprecations, added support for Android P and TV OS user agents, and more. What's new in 1.9.5.0 Deprecations : - The optional parameter to override the sideloaded browser (Eg. For WURFL PHP API $override_sideloaded_browser in HttpR...

Hi June, I've spoken with my mobile data team and it seems they will need a user agent string for each device to be added. In order to ease the process, you can send us the user agent by accessing the following link with each individual device you'd like to be added: https://db.scientiamobile.com/h ...