{"id":2013,"date":"2019-03-28T07:31:17","date_gmt":"2019-03-28T07:31:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nvecta.com\/blog\/?p=2013"},"modified":"2024-01-03T05:16:49","modified_gmt":"2024-01-03T05:16:49","slug":"progressive-web-app-available-google-playstore","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nvecta.com\/blog\/progressive-web-app-available-google-playstore\/","title":{"rendered":"PWA now available via Google Play Store [Progressive Web App Update [year] ]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Good news for Progressive Web App, Google seems to encourage its democratization by opening their store to the PWA. What does this imply, what should we expect? Have a coffee, we&#8217;ll tell you everything!.<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_81 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-transparent ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nvecta.com\/blog\/progressive-web-app-available-google-playstore\/#Progressive_Web_App_integration_with_Google_Play_Store\" >Progressive Web App integration with Google Play Store?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nvecta.com\/blog\/progressive-web-app-available-google-playstore\/#Why_publish_a_PWA_in_the_store\" >Why publish a PWA in the store?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nvecta.com\/blog\/progressive-web-app-available-google-playstore\/#Conclusion_Progressive_Web_App_is_Perfect_For_Your_Business\" >Conclusion: Progressive Web App is Perfect For Your Business<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Progressive_Web_App_integration_with_Google_Play_Store\"><\/span><strong>Progressive Web App integration with Google Play Store?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2016\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn3.notifyvisitors.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/27133325\/playstore-pwa.png\" alt=\"Progressive-web-app-on-Playstore\" width=\"1366\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn3.notifyvisitors.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/27133325\/playstore-pwa.png 1366w, https:\/\/cdn3.notifyvisitors.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/27133325\/playstore-pwa-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/cdn3.notifyvisitors.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/27133325\/playstore-pwa-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/cdn3.notifyvisitors.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/27133325\/playstore-pwa-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/cdn3.notifyvisitors.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/27133325\/playstore-pwa-370x208.png 370w, https:\/\/cdn3.notifyvisitors.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/27133325\/playstore-pwa-270x152.png 270w, https:\/\/cdn3.notifyvisitors.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/27133325\/playstore-pwa-740x416.png 740w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1366px) 100vw, 1366px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>With the new Chrome 72 update, chrome has introduced a new feature,\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.notifyvisitors.com\/product\/pwa-trusted-web-activity\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Trusted Web Activity<\/strong><\/a> (TWA). With this feature, it&#8217;s now possible to offer PWA directly from Google&#8217;s Android Play Store. This feature allows chrome to open in a standalone mode which opens PWA\u2019s APK\u00a0as an app. Now PWA\u00a0can be\u00a0installed from Google Play Store as well i.e PWA is now accessible from play store as well as from browser. \u00a0This offers\u00a0 Progressive web app to implement some native app features like widget, shortcuts,\u00a0 Wear OS support and other features.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_publish_a_PWA_in_the_store\"><\/span><strong>Why publish a PWA in the store?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2041\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn3.notifyvisitors.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/28065951\/pwa-store.jpg\" alt=\"pwa-on-playstore\" width=\"1000\" height=\"563\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn3.notifyvisitors.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/28065951\/pwa-store.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/cdn3.notifyvisitors.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/28065951\/pwa-store-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn3.notifyvisitors.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/28065951\/pwa-store-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn3.notifyvisitors.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/28065951\/pwa-store-370x208.jpg 370w, https:\/\/cdn3.notifyvisitors.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/28065951\/pwa-store-270x152.jpg 270w, https:\/\/cdn3.notifyvisitors.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/28065951\/pwa-store-740x417.jpg 740w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>PWA now has vast application features and will kill a complex <a href=\"https:\/\/risingmax.com\/blog\/how-to-develop-an-app-for-android\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app development<\/a> method for simple apps. This will highly reduce development cost as web developers can now maintain App as well and update content. PWA with TWA can enable new features to make PWA more than an Android App.<\/p>\n<p>These are the\u00a0new features of Progressive Web App with TWA.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Publish Your App on Google Play Store<\/li>\n<li>Ability to Monetize the App (in-app-purchase and Ads Revenue)<\/li>\n<li>Content is always up-to-date, no need for new release when content changes.<\/li>\n<li>PWAs can manage and share Local Storage and cookies with a default browser<\/li>\n<li>Home Screen Widget of App.<\/li>\n<li>PWAs are searchable on Play Store Like other apps.<\/li>\n<li>Android Auto Extension or OS Companion App.<\/li>\n<li>Allow Background Services to use native features.<\/li>\n<li>Can Mix native screen with PWA content.<\/li>\n<li>Multiple icon support pointing to different URLs.<\/li>\n<li>Re-Install feature after backup or hard reset on phone.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Some enterprises have already published\u00a0PWA in Google play store, some of them are Youtube Go, Maps Go, Twitter Lite. Even we have converted our website into PWA\u00a0and published in the Play Store. Check the experience of the PWA Demo app below.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2045\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn3.notifyvisitors.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/28071835\/gif-play-store.gif\" alt=\"pwa-apk-demo-app\" width=\"273\" height=\"485\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion_Progressive_Web_App_is_Perfect_For_Your_Business\"><\/span>Conclusion: Progressive Web App is Perfect For Your Business<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>As you\u2019ll see, upgrading your website or transactional platform to PWA (Progressive Web Application) will give better user experience in not just one but for every digital channel, you operate. Also, it will save you significant money. \u00a0Addition of PWAs with TWA APIs gives wings to PWAs to perform like the standard Android app. Hence in the coming months, we will see an explosion of new PWAs on Google play store.<\/p>\n<p>If you are new to PWA, we explained how Progressive Web Apps work in our previous article:\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nvecta.com\/blog\/what-are-progressive-web-app\">Progressive Web App and how they work<\/a>.<\/strong>\u00a0Know now that this technology is available from the store of Google!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Upgrade Your website to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.notifyvisitors.com\/product\/pwa-progressive-web-app\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PWA using NotifyVisitors <\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Good news for Progressive Web App, Google seems to encourage its democratization by opening their store to the PWA. What does this imply, what should we expect? 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