ua-tracer
by Paul Kinlan
ua-tracer
what does a user agent actually fetch, follow & run?
Trace repi5GQA
First seen: 2026-06-22 12:52:49.484 UTC
User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/142.0.0.0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-22 12:52:49.484 UTC | +0 ms | homepage | GET | Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/142.0.0.0 Safari/537.36 |
request headers (18){
"accept": "text/html,application/xhtml+xml,application/xml;q=0.9,image/avif,image/webp,image/apng,*/*;q=0.8",
"accept-encoding": "gzip, deflate",
"accept-language": "en-US,en;q=0.5",
"connection": "keep-alive",
"host": "uatracer.com",
"sec-ch-ua": "\"Chromium\";v=\"142\", \"Not:A-Brand\";v=\"24\", \"Brave\";v=\"142\"",
"sec-ch-ua-mobile": "?0",
"sec-ch-ua-platform": "\"Linux\"",
"sec-fetch-dest": "document",
"sec-fetch-mode": "navigate",
"sec-fetch-site": "none",
"sec-fetch-user": "?1",
"sec-gpc": "1",
"traceparent": "00-589f5716af18fd3224c14d0c7f0dcba9-34fb6ff9975c6d06-01",
"tracestate": "",
"upgrade-insecure-requests": "1",
"user-agent": "Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/142.0.0.0 Safari/537.36",
"via": "HTTP/1.1 ord.vultr.prod.deno-cluster.net"
}
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| 2026-06-22 12:52:50.336 UTC | +852 ms | favicon | GET | Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/142.0.0.0 Safari/537.36 |
request headers (19){
"accept": "text/html,application/xhtml+xml,application/xml;q=0.9,image/avif,image/webp,image/apng,*/*;q=0.8",
"accept-encoding": "gzip, deflate",
"accept-language": "en-US,en;q=0.5",
"connection": "keep-alive",
"host": "uatracer.com",
"referer": "https://uatracer.com/",
"sec-ch-ua": "\"Chromium\";v=\"142\", \"Not:A-Brand\";v=\"24\", \"Brave\";v=\"142\"",
"sec-ch-ua-mobile": "?0",
"sec-ch-ua-platform": "\"Linux\"",
"sec-fetch-dest": "document",
"sec-fetch-mode": "navigate",
"sec-fetch-site": "none",
"sec-fetch-user": "?1",
"sec-gpc": "1",
"traceparent": "00-6f6e6175533040b4790da33cff6705ae-9182d74db1a8111c-01",
"tracestate": "",
"upgrade-insecure-requests": "1",
"user-agent": "Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/142.0.0.0 Safari/537.36",
"via": "HTTP/1.1 ord.vultr.prod.deno-cluster.net"
}
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