A PWA or Progressive Web App is a type of web application that combines the benefits of both web and native mobile apps. PWAs work on any device or platform with a modern browser, including desktops, laptops, tablets, and smartphones. PWAs offer a fast, reliable, and engaging user experience that includes offline access, push notifications, and access to device hardware like a camera or microphone. PWAs are also installable, meaning users can save them to their home screen without downloading and installing them from an app store. PWA is a cost-effective and efficient solution for businesses looking to reach a wider audience through digital channels.
Suma Soft has a team of skilled app developers capable of crafting top-notch PWAs tailored to meet the requirements of businesses from diverse domains. Our technical capabilities encompass developing customized features for PWAs, integrating them with legacy systems, ensuring consistent operation across different browsers and devices, and offering continued maintenance and support services. This proficiency allows Suma Soft to effectively cater to the niche demands of healthcare, e-commerce, hospitality, finance, logistics, retail, and beyond.
Advantages of PWA
Suma Soft’s PWA development services offer several benefits for businesses looking to improve their online presence, user experience, customer retention, and engagement. There are several advantages that PWA development can offer businesses, including:
Improved user experience
Greater accessibility
Cost-effective
Improved discoverability
Increased engagement
Reduced bounce rates
Enhanced security
Improved user experience
Together with mobile, Desktop use is increasing and is currently pretty significant. Moreover, it generates more sales than mobile. PWAs can transition between mobile and desktop offering customers harmonious experience.
Greater accessibility
Unlike native apps, PWAs don’t need to be downloaded from an app store, which makes them more accessible to a broader audience.
Cost-effective
PWAs can be developed and maintained more cost-effectively than native apps, as they don’t require separate development for multiple platforms.
Improved discoverability
Search engines can quickly discover and index PWAs, making them more visible to potential customers.
Increased engagement
The combination of fast loading times, elevated user experience, and other rich features can increase engagement and conversions.
Reduced bounce rates
With faster load times and offline capabilities, PWAs can reduce bounce rates and increase user retention.
Enhanced security
PWAs are often more secure than traditional websites, as they use HTTPS encryption and are less vulnerable to security threats.
PWA Development Process
The PWA development process at Suma Soft is tailored to deliver top-quality PWAs that align with diverse businesses’ unique demands while ensuring a smooth and collaborative experience for clients throughout the entire development cycle.
Requirement gathering
UX/UI design
Development
Quality assurance
Deployment
Maintenance and support
Requirement gathering
The first step is understanding the client’s PWA requirements, goals, and objectives. It involves consultation and analysis of their business needs and target audience.
UX/UI design
Suma Soft’s UX/UI design team creates wireframes, mockups, and prototypes that align with the client’s branding, visual identity, and user experience expectations.
Development
Suma Soft’s development team leverages modern web development technologies and frameworks like React, Angular, and Vue.js to build robust and scalable PWAs that are responsive and compatible with different devices and platforms.
Quality assurance
We employ a rigorous QA process to ensure that the PWA meets the highest performance, security, and usability standards.
Deployment
Once the PWA is developed and tested, Our developers deploy it to a live server, making it available for users to access.
Maintenance and support
We offer ongoing maintenance and support services to ensure the PWA is always up-to-date, secure, and optimized for performance.
PWA for Websites
Progressive Web Apps [PWAs] function as websites, presenting users with a rapid, trustworthy, and captivating web experience. PWAs for websites provide numerous advantages over traditional websites, making them an ideal choice for businesses seeking to provide their users with a swift, reliable, and engaging web experience. Companies can opt for a single PWA that serves as both a website and a mobile app instead of developing a separate mobile app and website. Some of the advantages of PWA for the website include rapid loading times due to their optimized design, offline functionality that allows users to access them even in the absence of an internet connection, better engagement through push notifications and home screen installation, easy real-time updates, improved performance compared to traditional websites due to the use of modern web technologies, and cost-effectiveness in development and maintenance.
PWA for Android & iOS
We employ modern web technologies such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript to build PWAs, and utilize advanced features like service workers and web app manifests. Compared to native apps, PWAs for Android and iOS offer several advantages, including cost-effectiveness, shorter development timelines, and easier maintenance. By adopting PWAs, businesses can provide high-quality mobile experiences to their users while reducing the expenses and complications associated with creating separate native apps for each mobile platform/OS.
PWA UI Design
As a PWA Development Service Provider, we understand that UI (User Interface) design is crucial in creating an engaging user experience. To ensure a smooth encounter, we optimize the PWA design for touch interactions, such as swiping, tapping, and scrolling. Consistency in design across all platforms, including desktop and mobile, enhances brand recognition and user engagement. Our PWA UI designers prioritize creating a visually appealing and intuitive design that guides users toward their desired actions, such as purchasing or completing a desired action, like filling out a form. Effective PWA UI design can drive user retention, increase engagement, and ultimately contribute to the web application’s success.
App Shell Model
We use app shell models to create PWAs that eliminate interruptions or loss of speed. With app shell models, the basic structure of the app loads quickly, allowing users to interact with the app while the content is being loaded in the background. It ensures the app is fast and responsive, providing users an uninterrupted experience.
PWA Solutions we Develop
We develop PWAs for a wide range of business verticals, including:
E-commerce PWAs
Social Networking PWAs
News and Media Apps
Banking and Finance PWAs
Travel and Hospitality Apps
Educational PWAs
E-commerce PWAs
To build e-commerce apps offering a great shopping experience. Users can browse products, add items to their cart, and complete transactions without lag or interruption.
Social Networking PWAs
Offer real-time interactions, instant notifications, and offline access to content.
News and Media Apps
Fast loading of content, offline access, and push notifications to keep users updated on the latest news.
Banking and Finance PWAs
Offer secure access to user data, fast loading of account information, and push notifications for account alerts.
Travel and Hospitality Apps
Feature-rich PWAs offer real-time booking and availability information, swift content, and offline itinerary access.
Educational PWAs
Provide interactive and engaging content, offline access to course materials, and push notifications for assignment deadlines.
PWA Tools & Technologies
React Native
AngularJS
Webix
PWABuilder
Vue.js
Progressive Apps Builder
Sencha
Polymer
Ionic
React Native
A JavaScript library for building native mobile apps that can also be used to develop PWAs using the React framework.
AngularJS
A popular front-end framework that provides a range of features for building dynamic and responsive PWAs.
Webix
A UI library and framework that provides a range of features for building data-rich and responsive PWAs.
PWABuilder
A tool that helps developers create PWAs quickly and easily, supporting Web App Manifest and service worker configuration.
Vue.js
A lightweight JavaScript framework that provides a range of features for building swift and reactive PWAs.
Progressive Apps Builder
A no-code platform that allows the creation of PWAs without coding knowledge, with features such as push notifications, offline support, and app analytics.
Sencha
A PWA framework that provides a range of UI components, tools, and widgets for building data-driven and interactive PWAs.
Polymer
An open-source library for building reusable web components to develop rapid and responsive PWAs.
Ionic
An open-source PWA framework that uses Angular and provides UI components and tools for developing interactive PWAs.
