is-touch-device
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The is-touch-device npm package is a simple utility to detect if the current device supports touch events. This can be useful for tailoring user experiences based on whether the user is on a touch-enabled device or not.
Detect if the device is touch-enabled
This feature allows you to check if the current device supports touch events. The code sample demonstrates how to use the is-touch-device package to log a message indicating whether the device is touch-enabled.
const isTouchDevice = require('is-touch-device');
if (isTouchDevice()) {
console.log('This is a touch device');
} else {
console.log('This is not a touch device');
}The detect-touch package provides similar functionality to is-touch-device by allowing you to detect if the current device supports touch events. It offers a straightforward API for checking touch support, making it a good alternative.
The is-touch package is another alternative that helps in detecting touch capabilities of a device. It provides a simple method to determine if the device is touch-enabled, similar to is-touch-device.
Is the current JS environment a touch device?
var isTouchDevice = require('is-touch-device');
var assert = require('assert');
assert.equal(typeof isTouchDevice(), 'boolean');
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Is the current JS environment a touch device?
The npm package is-touch-device receives a total of 233,706 weekly downloads. As such, is-touch-device popularity was classified as popular.
We found that is-touch-device demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 3 open source maintainers collaborating on the project.
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