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...For example, when 2 different users send requests using identical (i.e. same version, same vendor, same platform), browsers, FingerprintJS will not be able to tell these two browsers apart, primarily because the attribitutes from these browsers will be identical. Fingerprint Identification is a closed-source, commercial device identification product designed for fraud detection, device identification, marketing attribution, and analytics.

...It works with normal and private browsing. ThumbmarkJS is a free, open‑source browser fingerprinting JavaScript library, designed as an alternative to FingerprintJS. It generates distinct, persistent device fingerprints using web APIs like canvas, audio, fonts, WebGL, and more, enabling identification of browsers across sessions, even in incognito or cleared-cache scenarios. It supports both client-side-only installs via CDN and npm, with optional API integration for improved uniqueness.

...As such, the fingerprint does not change most of the time when a user upgrades their browser to the current version. OPFS uses some novel methods not well known before the publishing of this repo that allow the creation of a likely completely unique device fingerprint in Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge and other Chromium-based browsers. This also applies to Firefox as long as it is not resisting fingerprinting. The library is able to detect and mitigate the effects of browser-based anti-fingerprinting technologies introduced to certain browsers in the past few years with the release of Brave Browser and Safari 13.