How to get the user-agent information from the Request object?

Hi, I need to save the agent information in a database after a user logs in.

I grab the ip like this $request->ip();

How can I grab the user-gent data?

Level 10

$request->server('HTTP_USER_AGENT');

use dd($request); to see more

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Level 23

Check out this package, it gathers all sorts of information on your visitors:

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Level 3

@noeldiaz this package isn't updated recently and can use till laravel 8,

any other suggestion?!

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Level 6

$request->header('User-Agent');

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Level 1

Thanks for solution

Level 10

In Laravel 10.x, the UA can be simply retrieved via the userAgent() method of the Request class, e.g.

$userAgent = $request->userAgent();

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Level 122

@DanielRønfeldt Congratulations, you win archaeologist of the day award, answering a 7 year old question.

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