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# ETL: BrowserFamily

> Extract the browser family name (Chrome, Firefox, Safari) from a user agent string using ua_parser. For web analytics in ETL data pipelines.

## Description

Extract browser family (name) from user agent string, based on [ua\_parser](https://github.com/tobie/ua-parser).

## Syntax

`BrowserFamily(user_agent_string)`

## Examples

`BrowserFamily('Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_6_8) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/27.0.1453.93 Safari/537.36')` returns 'Chrome'

## Return value datatype

string

## Notes

Returns null if browser family can't be extracted from string.

## Impact of null value

If input is null, returns null.