Ever since coming across Glide, I’ve been noticing a lot of “Add to homescreen” option when I go to a website. So, this cuts the store costs and download time and storage and far more simpler in every way?? But can PWA handle complex apps though? Can the future be PWA? edit - by being the simple, e…

I’m no app specialist, but it seems to me that between a website and an app, discovery and adoption might have bigger hurdles if going the native app route: getting accepted into an app store, being discovered, then downloaded. For every step of the journey, one might expect conversion rates. Nobod…

[image] Sharath_S: But can PWA handle complex apps though? Can the future be PWA? Can’t recall exactly where, but I’ve read on a very trusted ressource that the future of native apps (or apps you download from the stores) is definitely about to be PWA’s apps only !

I don’t think so, because native apps are more secure.

Trusted resource?? wow, that’s big!

Not exactly the source I was referring to but this article is quite interesting : [image] Are Progressive Web Apps The Future? | Devetry Are progressive web apps the future or not? In this post, we'll explain what PWAs ar, their role in future tech, and if you should build one. …

My thoughts about it - being clear I’m into this area till I start to dev with glide and study the market after it. Most of the apps will be PWA in a near future, as well as 90-95% of the entire market. It also covers what @david calls them Dark Apps - known to us as Work Apps. What about the res…

Will indeed check them out! Can native apps go extinct? - #8 by Sharath_S

Can native apps go extinct? / Dawn of the PWA!

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Sharath_S July 13, 2021, 7:27am 8

Agreed near future for b2b is PWA! the “add to homescreen” option might just wipe out native apps and bring a new era of PWA b2c applications too I think

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