PWA

The explosive growth of native apps temporarily halted the development of progressive web apps (PWA), but now we can see the resurrection of this technology. This is primarily because progressive web apps for retail are highly profitable for both medium- and small-scale businesses. In the same segments, they are the most popular, since they are much cheaper than developing native applications for 2-3 platforms (Android, iOS, and Windows Phone). Based on these factors, Emerging Research predicts that the global PWA marketplace will grow in value up to $10.4 billion by 2027, up from just $1.13 billion in 2019.

What is the major commercial goal of entrepreneurs and startups launching their mobile app? No doubt, reaching out to a maximum number of consumers to capitalize on their project and get the best ROI. Ideally, such an app should be available for both Android- and iOS-powered devices, function seamlessly on either of them, have a plethora of features, and be affordable to a large audience. Such requirements can be met by a wise choice of the technology utilized in app creation. But while a decade ago native apps reigned supreme, modern advancements in this field offer a whole gamut of options for hybrid and сross-platform app development. So it is no wonder that budding business runners and seasoned market players are often at a loss facing the selection between React Native vs Flutter vs Ionic vs Nativescript vs PWA… and this list of alternatives appears to be endless [...]

The Internet is a universal tool for the promotion and development of web applications. Thanks to its capabilities, you can offer the results of your development to a large number of users, including submitting progressive web apps to app stores. We invite you to learn more about what progressive web applications are, why they are needed, and how to add them to popular marketplaces [...]

Software templates hold a special place in our hearts in this digital prevalence. Besides them being a convenient tool that saves tons of time when building an app for a new business or transforming an existing one, templates make us feel like we’re in a store, choosing a candy. And a current variety of website and app templates sure does help that feeling.The same goes for progressive web app templates. PWA’s popularity skyrocketed during the last couple of years due to a widespread realization that this combination of the native app’s feel and the web applications’ functionality and accessibility is highly efficient and reduces the development costs. This, in turn, led to the spread of a large array of application templates [...]

Around six years ago, Google casually presented the tech world with the new type of apps and named it progressive. The purpose of PWA development is to make websites closely resemble a smartphone application with all the visual and functional perks. Since then, such hybrids acquired a substantial level of popularity and made guides like this one particularly requested. The main reason is that you don’t have to develop separate apps for different devices alongside your website or web app [...]

Before we dive into an explanation of progressive web apps (PWA) and whether their appliance is fit for a banking mobile app, let’s take a step back to understand and acknowledge native and web applications and how they differ. [...]

Throughout the entire history of humankind, our adaptivity has been the major propellant of progress that allowed our society to develop at a rapid pace and eventually reach the stage of digital civilization. In the business world of the early third millennium, adaptivity largely spells the ability of entrepreneurs to take high-tech innovations in their stride and adjust their marketing strategies accordingly. The prize in this resilience test is the realization of big-time aspirations via expanding the clientele and catering to the needs (and even pandering to the whims) of the ever greater number of customers [...]

The digital world is in constant motion, improving traditional practices and offering its adepts offbeat responses to age-long challenges. The changes of the IT landscape are so fast-paced that approaches which were deemed the only true ones just a couple of years ago become inveterately obsolete in a twinkling of an eye [...]