Pwa Glossary

Browse 4 pwa terms defined in plain English, from the cultural dictionary of computing.

4 Pwa Terms

Offline-First
A design approach where an application is built to work without an internet connection by default, syncing data when connectivity is available.
progressive web app
A web application that uses modern browser features (service workers, web manifests, HTTPS) to deliver app-like experiences including offline support, push...
service worker
A JavaScript file that runs in the background of a web page, acting as a programmable network proxy between the browser and the server. Service workers enable...
Service Worker
A JavaScript proxy that runs in the background between your web app and the network. Intercepts fetch requests, enabling offline support, caching strategies...

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