runtime.PlatformOs
The operating system the browser is running on.
Type
Values of this type are strings. Possible values are:
"mac"- The underlying operating system is Mac OS X.
"win"- The underlying operating system is Windows.
"android"- The underlying operating system is Android.
"cros"- The underlying operating system is Chrome OS.
"linux"- The underlying operating system is Linux.
"openbsd"- The underlying operating system is Open/FreeBSD.
Browser compatibility
| Desktop | Mobile | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chrome | Edge | Firefox | Internet Explorer | Opera | Safari | WebView Android | Chrome Android | Firefox for Android | Opera Android | Safari on IOS | Samsung Internet | |
PlatformOs |
Yes |
79 |
45 |
? |
Yes |
14 |
? |
? |
48 |
? |
? |
? |
Note: This API is based on Chromium's chrome.runtime API. This documentation is derived from runtime.json in the Chromium code.
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https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Mozilla/Add-ons/WebExtensions/API/runtime/PlatformOs