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Awesome! Were you able to add it successfully? We have a widget that you'll find under your claimed app to showcase your listing states, and we have a few more things that you can use on your app coming in about a week. If you're
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Thank you for posting this! Have noted for our team to look into.
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This is our hope. If we can help smooth out the messaging / install process, once a PWA is installed most apps will feel identical to a native app for most users. We used to say "web apps are apps" but now we just say "a
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3y ago
Listing is now live! :-)
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3y ago
Noted! Thank you for the feedback and the kind words! :-)
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3y ago
Thank you! :-)
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3y ago
Thank you! Added to our backlog - will be added soon!
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3y ago
Thank you! :-)
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Thank you! We have a very strong ethos around democratizing distribution and we plan to be careful not to go down a path to becoming what we hate. We're here to serve developers and users, and we'll look for guidance from our user
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3y ago
Awesome, thanks for the feedback! That's a great idea - I've posted it in our internal channel. Also, you should have been approved for a dev account - we're excited to have you onboard! Please feel free to let us know how we
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Thank you! That's our hope. The open web is making some major strides, so the next few years will certainly be interesting :-)
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Noted, and thank you!
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Thank you!!! This means the world to us :-)
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3y ago
That's correct, at the moment you can only add an app that you can claim ownership of (vis dns). The current list was manually added by us + by devs who have listed their apps on our site, but we'll be rolling out a more scalable
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3y ago
Thank you! It was pricey, but not as bad as it could've been. I pre-ordered it a month before .app became available as a TLD, and bought it on the first day of availability (May 2018!). I've been planning on building this for some
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3y ago
The beauty of the browser is that you can choose your own adventure. Being able to use or test apps in a browser tab is awesome, and it's up to the dev to choose a ux that showcases / informs the user of additional capabilities un
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3y ago
Off the top of my head for ios - push notifications, offline use, optimized storage options (local storage not cleared after 7 days of no use), app-like ux (no browser controls), home screen icon for easy access, background audio (sound whi
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3y ago
You're a cynical boomer :-P But really, I think you'll change your mind at some point. There's some pretty cool stuff coming.
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Show HN: An app store just for installable web apps
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Show HN: An app store just for Web Apps
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lololol the web as a distribution platform is very important to me! :-P
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This cannot happen with domains. If you were to drop the domain, they could potentially reserve it for themselves, but as long as you're not breaking laws and pay for renewals, the domain is yours.