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  Browser Detection

  A light-weight shim around Mobile_detect for XenForo 2

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  About this resource

  A light-weight shim around Mobile_detect for XenForo 2
  
  Usage (in templates)
  
  The add-on injects the global variable $xf.mobileDetect, check that the variable is set before calling any methods to prevent errors during upgrades or if the add-on is disabled.
  
  

  HTML:

  <xf:if is="$xf.mobileDetect && $xf.mobileDetect.isMobile()">
      Is Mobile
  <xf:else />
      Not Mobile
  </xf:if>

  
  

  HTML:

  <xf:if is="$xf.mobileDetect && $xf.mobileDetect.is('Firefox')">
      Is Firefox
  <xf:else />
      Not Firefox
  </xf:if>

  
  

  HTML:

  <xf:if is="$xf.mobileDetect && $xf.mobileDetect.is('Chrome')">
      Is Chrome
  <xf:else />
      Not Chrome
  </xf:if>

  
  Usage (in php)
  
  

  PHP:

  $mobileDetect = \SV\BrowserDetection\Listener::getMobileDetection();
  $isMobile = $mobileDetect && $mobileDetect->isMobile() ? "_m1" : "_m0";

  
  XF2.1 Page caching
  
  The integration mobile detection with XF2.1+ full-page caching, add to the config.php this;
  

  PHP:

  $config['pageCache']['onSetup'] = function (\XF\PageCache $pageCache) {
      $pageCache->setCacheIdGenerator(function(\XF\Http\Request $request) {
          return \SV\BrowserDetection\CacheHelper::getPageCacheId($request);
      });
  };

  
  Contributing features or bug fixes
  Please create a Github Pull request via the "More information." link.
• Version

  2.4.0 Stable Available Feb 8, 2026 · 0

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  File size: 44.3 KB

  SHA-256: 243feebefd9610247cb6aaf12ab0de42916a7f0da5f6252784d4d67b7041b8b6

  SHA-256 verified Package valid Compatibility checked Last verified: Wednesday at 12:10 AM

  • Restore XF2.1 support
  • Update Mobile Detect from v3.74.3 => v4.8.06.
    Note; this is a fork which retains php 7.2 compatibility

  2.3.1 Stable Available Dec 7, 2025 · 0

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  File size: 41.5 KB

  SHA-256: 0ef9ff933dfbee234c6b92496e09666047065f0c30606efa92461fb1d66fb836

  SHA-256 verified Package valid Compatibility checked Last verified: Wednesday at 12:10 AM

  A light-weight shim around Mobile_detect for XenForo 2
  
  Usage (in templates)
  
  The add-on injects the global variable $xf.mobileDetect, check that the variable is set before calling any methods to prevent errors during upgrades or if the add-on is disabled.
  
  

  HTML:

  <xf:if is="$xf.mobileDetect && $xf.mobileDetect.isMobile()">
      Is Mobile
  <xf:else />
      Not Mobile
  </xf:if>

  
  

  HTML:

  <xf:if is="$xf.mobileDetect && $xf.mobileDetect.is('Firefox')">
      Is Firefox
  <xf:else />
      Not Firefox
  </xf:if>

  
  

  HTML:

  <xf:if is="$xf.mobileDetect && $xf.mobileDetect.is('Chrome')">
      Is Chrome
  <xf:else />
      Not Chrome
  </xf:if>

  
  Usage (in php)
  
  

  PHP:

  $mobileDetect = \SV\BrowserDetection\Listener::getMobileDetection();
  $isMobile = $mobileDetect && $mobileDetect->isMobile() ? "_m1" : "_m0";

  
  XF2.1 Page caching
  
  The integration mobile detection with XF2.1+ full-page caching, add to the config.php this;
  

  PHP:

  $config['pageCache']['onSetup'] = function (\XF\PageCache $pageCache) {
      $pageCache->setCacheIdGenerator(function(\XF\Http\Request $request) {
          return \SV\BrowserDetection\CacheHelper::getPageCacheId($request);
      });
  };

  
  Contributing features or bug fixes
  Please create a Github Pull request via the "More information." link.
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