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I hate installing new apps as well and prefer mobile websites for most things. So on a new project, we just created an amazing, reponsive web-app. The most fr

• tpoacher 4y ago
  just ship a launcher that opens the webpage with the address bar disabled :p
  • klausjensen 4y ago
    Apple will not accept that, unfortunately. :(
    • bradgessler 4y ago
      They will accept apps if it does something lame like implement login natively and have a bottom menu bar launcher. I hate to say it, but I’d probably pay apple a cut if they’d let me distribute PWAs through their App Store without going through the trouble of building a lame native wrapper.
  • runjake 4y ago
    No need to ship a launcher. You can already do this on iOS/iPadOS: https://www.macrumors.com/how-to/add-a-web-link-to-home-screen-iphone-ipad/ https://www.macrumors.com/how-to/add-a-web-link-to-home-scre... When you tap on the icon on the home screen, it'll open up in Safari without any browser chrome visible.
    • tpoacher 4y ago
      Yes but then users know it's a weblink, and you're back to square one: "when is the Android/iOS app coming out?"
  • quartzic 4y ago
    Or a PWA!
    • aaaaaaaaata 4y ago
      These two are not mutually exclusive, and well supported by most app stores now.
      • klausjensen 4y ago
        Apple rejects apps that are just wrappers around a website. :(