fix(editor): Improve touch device detection

packages/design-system/src/composables/useDeviceSupport.test.ts

@@ -1,29 +1,49 @@
 import { useDeviceSupport } from 'n8n-design-system/composables/useDeviceSupport';
 
+const detectPointerType = (query: string) => {
+	const isCoarse = query === '(any-pointer: coarse)';
+	const isFine = query === '(any-pointer: fine)';
+	return { fine: isFine, coarse: isCoarse };
+};
+
 describe('useDeviceSupport()', () => {
 	beforeEach(() => {
 		global.window = Object.create(window);
 		global.navigator = { userAgent: 'test-agent', maxTouchPoints: 0 } as Navigator;
 	});
 
 	describe('isTouchDevice', () => {
-		it('should be true if ontouchstart is in window', () => {
-			Object.defineProperty(window, 'ontouchstart', {});
+		it('should be false if window matches `any-pointer: fine` and `!any-pointer: coarse`', () => {
+			Object.defineProperty(window, 'matchMedia', {
+				value: vi.fn().mockImplementation((query: string) => {
+					const { fine, coarse } = detectPointerType(query);
+					return { matches: fine && !coarse };
+				}),
+			});
 			const { isTouchDevice } = useDeviceSupport();
-			expect(isTouchDevice).toEqual(true);
+			expect(isTouchDevice).toEqual(false);
 		});
 
-		it('should be true if navigator.maxTouchPoints > 0', () => {
-			Object.defineProperty(navigator, 'maxTouchPoints', { value: 1 });
+		it('should be false if window matches `any-pointer: fine` and `any-pointer: coarse`', () => {
+			Object.defineProperty(window, 'matchMedia', {
+				value: vi.fn().mockImplementation((query: string) => {
+					const { fine, coarse } = detectPointerType(query);
+					return { matches: fine && coarse };
+				}),
+			});
 			const { isTouchDevice } = useDeviceSupport();
-			expect(isTouchDevice).toEqual(true);
+			expect(isTouchDevice).toEqual(false);
 		});
 
-		it('should be false if no touch support', () => {
-			delete window.ontouchstart;
-			Object.defineProperty(navigator, 'maxTouchPoints', { value: 0 });
+		it('should be true if window matches `any-pointer: coarse` and `!any-pointer: fine`', () => {
+			Object.defineProperty(window, 'matchMedia', {
+				value: vi.fn().mockImplementation((query: string) => {
+					const { fine, coarse } = detectPointerType(query);
+					return { matches: coarse && !fine };
+				}),
+			});
 			const { isTouchDevice } = useDeviceSupport();
-			expect(isTouchDevice).toEqual(false);
+			expect(isTouchDevice).toEqual(true);
 		});
 	});
 

packages/design-system/src/composables/useDeviceSupport.ts

@@ -1,7 +1,16 @@
 import { ref } from 'vue';
 
 export function useDeviceSupport() {
-	const isTouchDevice = ref(window.hasOwnProperty('ontouchstart') || navigator.maxTouchPoints > 0);
+	/**
+	 * Check if the device is a touch device but exclude devices that have a fine pointer (mouse or track-pad)
+	 * - `fine` will check for an accurate pointing device. Examples include mice, touch-pads, and drawing styluses
+	 * - `coarse` will check for a pointing device of limited accuracy. Examples include touchscreens and motion-detection sensors
+	 * - `any-pointer` will check for the presence of any pointing device, if there are multiple of them
+	 */
+	const isTouchDevice = ref(
+		window.matchMedia('(any-pointer: coarse)').matches &&
+			!window.matchMedia('(any-pointer: fine)').matches,
+	);
 	const userAgent = ref(navigator.userAgent.toLowerCase());
 	const isMacOs = ref(
 		userAgent.value.includes('macintosh') ||

packages/editor-ui/src/__tests__/setup.ts

@@ -44,3 +44,18 @@ export class IntersectionObserver {
 
 window.IntersectionObserver = IntersectionObserver;
 global.IntersectionObserver = IntersectionObserver;
+
+// Mocks for useDeviceSupport
+Object.defineProperty(window, 'matchMedia', {
+	writable: true,
+	value: vi.fn().mockImplementation((query) => ({
+		matches: true,
+		media: query,
+		onchange: null,
+		addListener: vi.fn(),
+		removeListener: vi.fn(),
+		addEventListener: vi.fn(),
+		removeEventListener: vi.fn(),
+		dispatchEvent: vi.fn(),
+	})),
+});