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Progressive Web App Dev Summit

June 20-21, Amsterdam, NL - Learn more

Improve User Experiences with a Web App Manifest

The web app manifest is a JSON file that gives you the ability to control how your web app or site appears to the user in areas where they would expect to see native apps (for example, a device's home screen), direct what the user can launch, and define its appearance at launch.

  1. Improve User Experiences with a Web App Manifest
  2. Create the Manifest
  3. Customize the Icons
  4. Add a Splash Screen
  5. Set the Launch Style
  6. Provide a site-wide theme color
  7. More Information

Push Notifications

You may already know how to implement push notifications. Are you using them well? Could you be using them better?

  1. Push Notifications
  2. Personal, timely, and relevant
  3. Asking permission for notifications
  4. Tips for creating engaging notifications

Using App Install Banners

There are two types of app install banners: web app install banners and native app install banners. They give you the ability to let users quickly and seamlessly add your web or native app to their home screens without leaving the browser.

  1. Using App Install Banners
  2. What are the Criteria?
  3. Do More With App Install Banners
  4. Native app Install Banners

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