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24 alternatives to TextGlass – Browser, OS, device detection

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. TextGlass – Browser, OS, device detection launched in 2015; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Pixel Winch▲92

   An osx screen measurement app

   2014 · ricciadams.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Type Sample▲105

   A tool for identifying and sampling webfonts

   2014 · typewolf.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   ZingTouch▲178

   A JavaScript gesture detection library

   2016 · zingchart.github.io · its alternatives →

4. 4
   MicroBlink▲96

   Real time text recognition for your mobile apps.

   2014 · microblink.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Thravik▲67

   The native Mac browser that remembers

   15d ago · thravik.app · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Apache Weex▲127

   A framework for building mobile cross-platform UIs

   2017 · incubator.apache.org · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Context▲67

   fast visual texting

   2013 · trycontext.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   RGB – #15: Snap, Kernel and Port▲55

   Ports, unencrypted kernels and a chilly new mobile plan

   2016 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Curator▲95

   A visual notes app for iPad

   2014 · curator.co · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Glass phone mockups▲84

    Attractive mobile device in stylish scenes

    2023 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Device Lab▲84

    The responsive development stand.

    2015 · devicelab.vanamco.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Min▲85

    A smarter web browser

    2016 · palmeral.github.io · its alternatives →

13. 13
    WURFL▲57

    Super simple device detection for your website

    2014 · web.wurfl.io · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Perch▲70

    A New Paradigm for Product Display

    2014 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Pyspider▲68

    A Powerful Spider System with Web UI

    2014 · github.com · its alternatives →

16. 16SS
    Snappy, Secure, On-Device OCR for macOS▲9

    2020 · frankbyte.com · its alternatives →

17. 17AA
    Anythings – A Smart Devices Search Engine (featured on Product Hunt)▲8

    2015 · anythings.co · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Screen Patterns▲12

    A mobile pattern gallery

    2016 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Prizmo▲5

    An Innovative Scanning Experience for the Mac

    2018 · its alternatives →

20. 20AB
    A browser extension for simple font inspection▲8

    2018 · fontanello.oktavilla.se · its alternatives →

21. 21HN
    Hot Notes – Fuzzy Search for Apple Notes (macOS)▲9

    2025 · hotmatcha.dev · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Weaklayer – open-source Browser Detection and Response▲6

    Browser Detection and Response

    2020 · weaklayer.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Linux-based OS with HTML, CSS, JS, and JSON environment▲8

    May 2026 · github.com · its alternatives →

24. 24MA
    Monitordroid – Access and manage Android devices from a web browser▲5

    2015 · monitordroid.com · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →