top | item 45991449 (no title) theK | 3 months ago Other browsers "occasionally" find a way to create a PWA install.YMMV, it never lasts.Right now Firefox cant, at least not on any of my android phones. discuss order hn newest daveoc64|3 months ago Firefox uses a widget to make it work.I've never had an issue with it, and have been using it for years. I use it for X (Twitter) so that I can avoid ads.Looks like support for installing a PWA on Android was added in Firefox 58 back in 2018:https://hacks.mozilla.org/2017/10/progressive-web-apps-firef...Video demo:https://youtu.be/heSvwQgEMLM?si=5X0iky_uVDAS6eE1Developer and user documentation: https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/use-web-apps-firefox-an...https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/Progressive_web... theK|3 months ago AS I said, YMMV. PWA install has seen many a regression. Last Android release it didn't work for me, this one it does. I presume a lot of it is due to ecosystem variations and API changes.
daveoc64|3 months ago Firefox uses a widget to make it work.I've never had an issue with it, and have been using it for years. I use it for X (Twitter) so that I can avoid ads.Looks like support for installing a PWA on Android was added in Firefox 58 back in 2018:https://hacks.mozilla.org/2017/10/progressive-web-apps-firef...Video demo:https://youtu.be/heSvwQgEMLM?si=5X0iky_uVDAS6eE1Developer and user documentation: https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/use-web-apps-firefox-an...https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/Progressive_web... theK|3 months ago AS I said, YMMV. PWA install has seen many a regression. Last Android release it didn't work for me, this one it does. I presume a lot of it is due to ecosystem variations and API changes.
theK|3 months ago AS I said, YMMV. PWA install has seen many a regression. Last Android release it didn't work for me, this one it does. I presume a lot of it is due to ecosystem variations and API changes.
daveoc64|3 months ago
I've never had an issue with it, and have been using it for years. I use it for X (Twitter) so that I can avoid ads.
Looks like support for installing a PWA on Android was added in Firefox 58 back in 2018:
https://hacks.mozilla.org/2017/10/progressive-web-apps-firef...
Video demo:
https://youtu.be/heSvwQgEMLM?si=5X0iky_uVDAS6eE1
Developer and user documentation: https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/use-web-apps-firefox-an...
https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/Progressive_web...
theK|3 months ago