Progressive Web Apps(PWA) are no longer restricted to Android users but can now be accessed by iPhone users with the 11.3 iOS update. Apple added support for service workers and app manifest files that make PWAs work.
How to experience PWA on iOS devices
Adding a PWA to your iPhone is a bit complex when compared to Android. So the user has to visit the website within Safari and then manually press the Share icon and then “Add to Home Screen” There will be no indication that a website you are visiting is a PWA.
After that, you can name the WebApp whatever you like when adding it to your device.
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Frequently asked questions:
1Q) The Popup of “Add To Homescreen” Is not displaying in ios as like Android?
A) As I mentioned above you won’t be greeted with the Web App Banner in the ios device. Need to manually press the Share icon and then “Add to Home Screen” it.
2Q) Browsers that support PWA In ios device?
A) As PWA is a new technology, right now the PWA works only using Safari in the ios device.
That’s it for this tutorial!
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