How to view the browser kernel

Why do you have this article?

Because now focus on the front end, often hear people say browser aspects of things, they do not know very well, so there are some of the following things

The browser kernel is like the person of our nature, and the name of the browser can be regarded as the clothes we wear, cannot say change a dress, people change, this is why we in development to say the browser kernel, such as 360 used to be the IE kernel, but it becomes 360 browser, and in our development, What will it bring to us, ie kernel compatibility for 360 browsers as long as it satisfies IE browser, 360 browser compatibility is also possible, from the nature to look at a problem.

1, browser kernel (typesetting engine/rendering engine)

2, Common kernel:
Trident mainly used in IE browser
Gecko Cross-platform open source kernel code, the most common is Mozilla Firefox
WebKit Cross-platform has the most potential, the support is very perfect, Android default browser, Apple,safari
Chromium cross-platform in fact chromium is webkit, common Google Chrome
Presto common browsers for cross-platform Opera

3. View the browser kernel
Open the browser, open the Developer tool, click Console (console), enter navigator below
There are several properties:
appCodeName
AppName
AppVersion inside will show the browser kernel
Productgecko are generally the same value, seemingly all cross-platform look
The values of useragent and appversion are similar and can be followed
You should be able to guess the kernel of your browser with the above content

How to view the browser kernel