Platform

Detect what is the platform in which the app is running. This piece of functionality can be useful when only small parts of a component are platform specific.

Properties

OS: string

Platform.OS will be web when running in a Web browser.

userAgent: string

On Web, the Platform module can be also be used to detect the browser userAgent.

Examples

const styles = StyleSheet.create({
  height: (Platform.OS === 'web') ? 200 : 100,
});

if (Platform.userAgent.includes('Android')) {
  console.log('Running on Android!');
}