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get-browser-fingerprint
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Zero dependencies package exporting a single and fast (<50ms) asynchronous function returning a browser fingerprint, without requiring any permission to the user.
Zero dependencies package exporting a single and fast (<50ms) asynchronous function returning a browser fingerprint, without requiring any permission to the user.
Get browser fingerprint:
import getBrowserFingerprint from 'get-browser-fingerprint';
const fingerprint = await getBrowserFingerprint();
console.log(fingerprint);
Options available:
hardwareOnly
(default true
): use only hardware info about device.debug
(default false
): log data used to generate fingerprint to console and add canvas/webgl/audio elements to body.To test locally:
fnm install
pnpm install
pnpm test
To run example locally:
pnpm serve -p 80 ./src
FAQs
Zero dependencies package exporting a single and fast (<50ms) asynchronous function returning a browser fingerprint, without requiring any permission to the user.
The npm package get-browser-fingerprint receives a total of 4,433 weekly downloads. As such, get-browser-fingerprint popularity was classified as popular.
We found that get-browser-fingerprint demonstrated a healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released less than a year ago. It has 0 open source maintainers collaborating on the project.
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