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[FR] What is a Progressive Web App and Why You Need One

[FR] What is a Progressive Web App and Why You Need One

Softsite Team
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13 janvier 2026
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[FR] 6 min read

[FR] A Progressive Web App (PWA) is a website that behaves like a native app.

[FR] PWA advantages: lower development costs, single codebase, instant updates.

[FR] PWA features: installable on home screen, works offline, push notifications.

[FR] Successful PWA examples: Twitter Lite, Starbucks, Pinterest, Uber.

[FR] When to choose a PWA: limited budget, audience on multiple platforms.

[FR] When a PWA isn't enough: access to advanced hardware features.

[FR] PWA costs are significantly lower than native app development.

[FR] The PWA transformation process: audit, Service Worker, manifest.json.

[FR] The Softsite team offers complete PWA development services.