Convert any website into a web app: You can turn any website into a web app. Similar to desktop and mobile apps, they’re located on your home screen or on the doc. You can just tap on the icon ...

Update March 1: Apple has updated its developer site to say that it has changed its mind, and will not remove the ability to have progressive web apps on the home screen after all. “Developers ...

Following intense criticism, Apple today walked back its plan to disable Home Screen web apps in the European Union starting with iOS 17.4.. Following the release of the second beta version of iOS ...

In iOS 16.4 and iPadOS 16.4, both currently still in beta, Apple has added a new feature that allows web apps added to the home screen to send web push notifications to iPhone and iPad users.

Home Screen web app shortcuts will also launch in the user’s default third party app now, not just Safari. The design of fallback web app shortcut icons is also changing starting with iOS 16.4.

A web app that has been added to the Home Screen can request permission to receive push notifications as long as that request is in response to direct user interaction — such as tapping on a ...

Safari’s latest 16.4 update lets web apps send alerts to your home screen without needing to download an app. Menu. How to. How To Get Push Notifications From Web Apps in iOS 16.4.

Adding web apps to your Home Screen is something that is made possible thanks to an iOS 16.4 update that adds support for this new feature.

Additionally, Safari will no longer be the only browser in iOS 16.4 and onward to let users add web apps to the Home Screen. Instead, Apple says that third-party browsers will also receive the ...