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On iOS you can prompt a user to add a WiFi network by showing a WiFi QR in an img tag (it can be set to opacity:0 and put on top of something else) and instruct
by easrng 4y ago
On iOS you can prompt a user to add a WiFi network by showing a WiFi QR in an img tag (it can be set to opacity:0 and put on top of something else) and instructing the user to long-press it and choose "Join Network". I don't think you can do it on Android.
- BiteCode_dev 4y agoThat's not listing wifi networks though, which requires access to the wifi card and the security keyrings, both things you can't do from a PWA because nobody want expose those things to the Web. Not to mention we don't have a uniform way of accessing those (check the python keyring library to see the different implementation).
- Volundr 4y agoA quick Google tells me there is no way to list WiFi networks on an iOS app either, so that feels like parity with native...
- BiteCode_dev 4y agoWhat you are saying is that some OS are limiting you in what they let you do on non rooted deviced. Any desktop computer don't have this limitation, and pwa is not just about mobile. It's about native vs a web app, in general.