Introduction to PWA Apps
A PWA is a website that has features typical of native apps, such as the ability to be installed on a device, access to hardware features, offline functionality, and the ability to send notifications. A PWA can run on various operating systems without needing to be downloaded from an app store.
Distinctive features of PWA apps:
- They are responsive and work with many different screen sizes.
- They can run on multiple platforms and any device with a modern web browser.
- They work just like regular native apps.
- Updates are independent; you don’t need to visit the Play Store or App Store to get an update.
- They are built using popular web technologies.
- They are fast and lightweight.
- They work offline, unlike standard websites.
- Their content is indexed by search engines