ua-tracer
by Paul Kinlan
ua-tracer
what does a user agent actually fetch, follow & run?
Trace v5TlkM9a
First seen: 2026-06-24 14:53:29.418 UTC
User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 13_6_0) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/124.0.0.0 Safari/537.36
What this user agent did
Directly-referenced assets:
✗ fetched CSS
✓ fetched JS
✗ fetched image
✗ fetched font (HTML)
Document-level link hints:
✗ fetched favicon
✗ fetched apple-touch-icon
✗ fetched web manifest
✗ fetched preload
✗ fetched prefetch
Second-level follows (proves it parsed the linking file):
✗ followed CSS background-image
✗ followed CSS @font-face
✗ followed manifest icon
✗ followed CSS @import
Frames (does it descend into iframes?):
✗ fetched iframe document
✗ descended into iframe (loaded inner image)
Reporting (a report-only CSP is violated by inline styles; reports can arrive via HTTP headers with no JS, or via in-page beacons):
✗ sent a CSP/Reporting report (any path)
✗ delivered via report-uri/Report-To header (no JS)
✗ delivered via in-page beacon (securitypolicyviolation / ReportingObserver)
Social embed (Open Graph / Twitter card images):
✗ fetched og:image
✗ fetched twitter:image
JavaScript execution:
✗ EXECUTED classic JS
✗ EXECUTED ES module
✗ posted client timing
Server-side request waterfall
Every request the server received for this trace, in receive order. +ms is the delta from the
homepage request.
| Received | Δ | Kind | Method | User-Agent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-24 14:53:29.418 UTC | +0 ms | homepage | GET | Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 13_6_0) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/124.0.0.0 Safari/537.36 |
request headers (16){
"accept": "text/html,application/xhtml+xml,application/xml;q=0.9,*/*;q=0.8",
"accept-encoding": "gzip, deflate",
"accept-language": "en-US,en;q=0.9",
"connection": "Keep-Alive",
"dnt": "1",
"host": "uatracer.com",
"referer": "http://uatracer.com/",
"sec-ch-ua": "\"Google Chrome\";v=\"124\", \"Chromium\";v=\"124\", \"Not-A.Brand\";v=\"99\"",
"sec-fetch-dest": "document",
"sec-fetch-mode": "navigate",
"sec-fetch-site": "none",
"sec-fetch-user": "?1",
"traceparent": "00-6ce93453f6d6a4786783b59c2fad6ff1-b4c937a1670d3410-01",
"tracestate": "",
"user-agent": "Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 13_6_0) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/124.0.0.0 Safari/537.36",
"via": "HTTP/1.1 ord.vultr.prod.deno-cluster.net"
}
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| 2026-06-24 14:53:30.270 UTC | +852 ms | JS | GET | Mozilla/5.0 (Linux; Android 13; Pixel 7) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/130.0.0.0 Mobile Safari/537.36 |
request headers (10){
"accept-encoding": "gzip, deflate",
"accept-language": "en-US,en,*;q=0.5",
"connection": "Close",
"host": "uatracer.com",
"traceparent": "00-1238670e6afa4d7fde168ac3aeff9e5a-b3b55b7afe1afd28-01",
"tracestate": "",
"user-agent": "Mozilla/5.0 (Linux; Android 13; Pixel 7) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/130.0.0.0 Mobile Safari/537.36",
"via": "HTTP/1.1 ord.vultr.prod.deno-cluster.net",
"x-deno-userspace-traceparent": "00-1238670e6afa4d7fde168ac3aeff9e5a-a6800d75f4c6826b-01",
"x-deno-userspace-tracestate": ""
}
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| 2026-06-24 14:53:30.334 UTC | +916 ms | ES module | GET | Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/131.0.0.0 Safari/537.36 Brave/1.71.121 |
request headers (8){
"accept-encoding": "gzip, deflate",
"accept-language": "en-US,en,*;q=0.5",
"connection": "Close",
"host": "uatracer.com",
"traceparent": "00-8b6531eb2465dc4d3614b5380ba4ffd6-16bdb430f42620cc-01",
"tracestate": "",
"user-agent": "Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/131.0.0.0 Safari/537.36 Brave/1.71.121",
"via": "HTTP/1.1 ord.vultr.prod.deno-cluster.net"
}
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