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A tiny JavaScript library that can be used to detect WebRTC features e.g. system having speakers, microphone or webcam, screen capturing is supported, number of audio/video devices etc.
A tiny JavaScript library that can be used to detect WebRTC features e.g. system having speakers, microphone or webcam, screen capturing is supported, number of audio/video devices etc.
It is MIT Licenced, which means that you can use it in any commercial/non-commercial product, free of cost.
npm install detectrtc
# or
bower install detectrtc
# you can test in localhost as well
node server # http://127.0.0.1:9001 or http://localhost:9001
To use it:
<script src="./node_modules/detectrtc/DetectRTC.js"></script>
<!-- or CDN link -->
<script src="//cdn.webrtc-experiment.com/DetectRTC.js"></script>
Check all releases:
DetectRTC.load(function() {
// DetectRTC.hasWebcam (has webcam device!)
// DetectRTC.hasMicrophone (has microphone device!)
// DetectRTC.hasSpeakers (has speakers!)
// DetectRTC.isScreenCapturingSupported
// DetectRTC.isSctpDataChannelsSupported
// DetectRTC.isRtpDataChannelsSupported
// DetectRTC.isAudioContextSupported
// DetectRTC.isWebRTCSupported
// DetectRTC.isDesktopCapturingSupported
// DetectRTC.isMobileDevice
// DetectRTC.isWebSocketsSupported
// DetectRTC.osName
// DetectRTC.browser.name === 'Edge' || 'Chrome' || 'Firefox'
// DetectRTC.browser.version
// DetectRTC.browser.isChrome
// DetectRTC.browser.isFirefox
// DetectRTC.browser.isOpera
// DetectRTC.browser.isIE
// DetectRTC.browser.isSafari
// DetectRTC.browser.isEdge
// DetectRTC.isCanvasSupportsStreamCapturing
// DetectRTC.isVideoSupportsStreamCapturing
// DetectRTC.DetectLocalIPAddress(callback)
});
load
method?If you're not detecting audio/video input/outupt devices then you can skip this method.
DetectRTC.load
simply makes sure that all devices are captured and valid result is set for relevant properties.
DetectRTC.js is released under MIT licence . Copyright (c) Muaz Khan.
FAQs
A tiny JavaScript library that can be used to detect WebRTC features e.g. system having speakers, microphone or webcam, screen capturing is supported, number of audio/video devices etc.
The npm package detectrtc receives a total of 29,098 weekly downloads. As such, detectrtc popularity was classified as popular.
We found that detectrtc demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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