Why haven't PWAs killed native apps yet?(kevinbasset.medium.com)
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Why haven't PWAs killed native apps yet?
https://kevinbasset.medium.com/why-havent-pwas-killed-native-apps-yet-29beca4425fa
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Why? Because companies like Apple don't want to lose additional revenue they earn by forcing everyone to use their App Store. That's why we have stories like this one: https://techcrunch.com/2024/02/15/apple-confirms-its-breakin...
Unfortunately the installation experience on Android has been getting worse. In the beginning a website could prompt the user for installing the app offline, then it became a semi-heuristic thing when the browser would trigger that even, now you have to do it through an entry in settings. Also, if you've installed multiple browsers, it's a dice roll which browser will be used to launch the app.
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