Progressive web apps
Shemeer M Ali
Technologist. Entrepreneur. | Co-founder of Webdura Technologies and Growth Rudder.
Hi,
Here I have compiled some of the most commonly asked q&a about Progressive web apps. Hope you find it helpful.
Q 1) What is a Progressive web app
A 1) It's a website that would work as a mobile app in a browser using the advantages of the latest technologies.
Q 2) Why we need to build Progressive web apps
A 2) When we come up with a new mobile app, users will hesitate to install our app on their mobile. If we can provide the same service in a WebApp user will be happy to start with it.
Q 3) What are the advantages of the Progressive web app
A 3)
? Full-screen experience and Mobile responsive
? App-like-interactions
? Add to the home screen (Provision to open your WebApp with an icon )
? Offline capability (WebApp can be accessed without internet if a person had already visited)
? Linkable (You have provision to share your pages in social networking platforms)
? Push notification (You can send push notification to users)
? SEO and Google ranking
Q 4) How can you check if a WebApp is a Progressive web app
A 4) You can use Google’s Lighthouse to do this. The tool provides a detailed report about the Progressive web app.
Q 5) Examples of Progressive web apps?
A 5)
https://www.flipkart.com/
https://www.olx.in
https://www.trovapage.com/ (Build by Webdura Technologies)
https://eatitin.com/ (Build by Webdura Technologies)
Please feel free to ask questions and stay safe.
Thanks.