Progressive Web Apps and Modern Web Delivery

Progressive Web Apps and Modern Web Delivery Progressive Web Apps (PWAs) blend the reach of the web with app‑like speed and reliability. They rely on a web app manifest, service workers, and thoughtful asset delivery to load fast even on unstable networks. The result is an experience that feels native yet remains accessible to users on any device. A manifest declares how the app looks when installed: name, icons, theme colors, and the start URL. A service worker runs in the background and can cache files, serve requests from the cache, and fetch updates. This pairing makes offline use possible and speeds up startup, so users see something useful even with a weak connection. ...

September 21, 2025 · 2 min · 366 words