The Navigator appCodeName Property is used for returning the code name of the browser. It is a read-only property and generally, all modern browsers return “Mozilla”.
Syntax:
navigator.appCodeName
Return values: Returns a string that represents the code name of the browser.
Below program illustrates the Navigator appCodeName Property:
1. Getting the code name of the browser.
<!DOCTYPE html>
< html >
< head >
< title >
Navigator appCodeName Property in HTML
</ title >
< style >
h1 {
color: green;
}
h2 {
font-family: Impact;
}
body {
text-align: center;
}
</ style >
</ head >
< body >
< h1 >GeeksforGeeks</ h1 >
< h2 >Navigator appCodeName Property</ h2 >
< p >
For returning the codename of the current browser,
double click the "Return Browser Codename" button:
</ p >
< button ondblclick = "codename()" >
Return Browser Codename
</ button >
< p id = "BrowserName" ></ p >
< script >
function codename() {
var b =
"Browser's CodeName : " + navigator.appCodeName;
document.getElementById("BrowserName").innerHTML = b;
}
</ script >
</ body >
</ html >
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Output:

After clicking the button

Supported Browsers: The browser supported by Navigator appCodeName Property listed below:
- Google Chrome
- Internet Explorer
- Firefox
- Opera
- Safari