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  1. References
  2. Progressive web apps
  3. How to
  1. Progressive web apps
  2. Guides
  3. What is a progressive web app?
  4. Installing and uninstalling web apps
  5. Making PWAs installable
  6. Offline and background operation
  7. Caching
  8. Best practices for PWAs
  9. Tutorials
  10. CycleTracker
    1. CycleTracker
    2. Base HTML and CSS
    3. Secure connection
    4. JavaScript functionality
    5. Manifest and iconography
    6. Service workers
  11. js13kGames
    1. js13kGames
    2. Progressive web app structure
    3. Making PWAs work offline with Service workers
    4. How to make PWAs installable
    5. How to make PWAs re-engageable using Notifications and Push
    6. Progressive loading
  12. How to
  13. Trigger installation from your PWA
  14. Define your app icons
  15. Create a standalone app
  16. Customize your app's theme and background colors
  17. Display a badge on the app icon
  18. Expose common app actions as shortcuts
  19. Share data between apps
  20. Associate files with your PWA
  21. Reference

How to

How-to guides explain in detail how to accomplish a specific task related to PWAs.

  • Associate files with your PWA
  • Create a standalone app
  • Customize your app's theme and background colors
  • Define your app icons
  • Display a badge on the app icon
  • Expose common app actions as shortcuts
  • Share data between apps
  • Trigger installation from your PWA

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