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minus-squareDDNB@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years agoDoes anyone know how the dev did the installing functionality of the webapp? Anything you can link me to with more info on the subject?
minus-squareMelkor@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·2 years agoIt’s called PWA - Progressive Web Apps, basically web apps as apps. Been around as a concept for a while and hasn’t really caught on, but is useful for making offline versions of WebApps or easily updatable clients like wefwef.
minus-squaretrifictional@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 years agoAnother notable one I can think of is xbox cloud streaming. Apple won’t let them on the App Store so they made one of these.
Does anyone know how the dev did the installing functionality of the webapp? Anything you can link me to with more info on the subject?
It’s called PWA - Progressive Web Apps, basically web apps as apps. Been around as a concept for a while and hasn’t really caught on, but is useful for making offline versions of WebApps or easily updatable clients like wefwef.
Another notable one I can think of is xbox cloud streaming.
Apple won’t let them on the App Store so they made one of these.