Mozilla’s layout engine behind Firefox and Firefox-derived browsers. Identifies itself with a Gecko/… rv:… token (and usually Firefox/…).
Official: developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Mozilla/Gecko·Vendor: Mozilla
Directory browsers that primarily ship with this layout engine.
Send the User-Agent to the API, device, OS, browser, and bot detection come back in one response. Paid deep returns the engine as `Gecko` when the string matches.
curl -s "https://api.parseapi.com/useragent?deep=true" \
-H "User-Agent: mozilla/5.0 (windows nt 6.1; rv:52.0) gecko/20100101 firefox/52.0" \
-H "X-Api-Key: $PARSEAPI_KEY"
# deep.engine → { "name": "Gecko", "version": … }Real strings from our archive that resolve to Gecko. Each opens a full breakdown.
mozilla/5.0 (windows nt 6.1; rv:52.0) gecko/20100101 firefox/52.0650K requests · first Sep 2016Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.9.2.13) Gecko/20101203 Firefox/3.6.13427K requests · first Jan 2015Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; WOW64; rv:54.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/54.0294K requests · first Jan 2017Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64; rv:57.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/57.0253K requests · first Aug 2017Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; WOW64; rv:50.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/50.0243K requests · first Jun 2016