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System information Reference

Get information about the system and device running the game.

Conditions

Device has a touchscreen
Check if the device running the game has a touchscreen (typically Android phones, iPhones, iPads, but also some laptops).

Is a mobile device
Check if the device running the game is a mobile device (phone or tablet on iOS, Android or other mobile devices). The game itself might be a web game or distributed as a native mobile app (to check this precisely, use other conditions).

Is a native desktop app
Check if the game is running as a native desktop app.

Is a native mobile app
Check if the game is running as a native mobile app (iOS or Android app).

Is the game running as a preview
Check if the game is currently being previewed in the editor. This can be used to enable a "Debug mode" or do some work only in previews.

Is WebGL supported
Check if GPU accelerated WebGL is supported on the target device.

The System information extension is always installed in all GDevelop projects: there is no need to add it from the Project Manager.

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