sindresorhus / default-browser-id

Get the bundle identifier of the default browser (macOS). Example: com.apple.Safari

default-browser-id

Get the bundle identifier of the default browser (macOS)
Example: com.apple.Safari

Install

npm install default-browser-id

Usage

import defaultBrowserId from 'default-browser-id';

console.log(await defaultBrowserId());
//=> 'com.apple.Safari'

default-browser-id's Issues

Error: Invalid binary plist. Expected 'bplist' at offset 0.

Might be my machine, but when running the usage script. I get the error:

➜  browser-id-test npx ts-node test.js
/Users/scott.sarsfield/browser-id-test/node_modules/bplist-parser/bplistParser.js:55
    throw new Error("Invalid binary plist. Expected 'bplist' at offset 0.");
          ^
Error: Invalid binary plist. Expected 'bplist' at offset 0.
    at Object.exports.parseBuffer (/Users/scott.sarsfield/browser-id-test/node_modules/bplist-parser/bplistParser.js:55:11)
    at defaultBrowserId (file:///Users/scott.sarsfield/browser-id-test/node_modules/default-browser-id/index.js:27:22)
    at async file:///Users/scott.sarsfield/browser-id-test/test.js:2:13
➜  browser-id-test npm ls
[email protected] /Users/scott.sarsfield/browser-id-test
└── [email protected]

Running on a 2019 MacBook Pro w/ 2.6 GHz intel