The State of HTML survey will close soon 🚨 It has an entire section on Web Apps & results are used for browser roadmaps! Tell them what you're missing, tell them what needs to be fixed e.g. Install Prompts, Wake Lock, Notifications or interop issues
iOS and Android? Time for someone to do a web spec!
Apple's iOS 18.2 has implimented 6 of OWA's DMA compliance requests but Apple still has a long way to go to fully comply with the DMA and to allow fair and effective competition for the Web.
9to5mac is reporting Apple will let third-party browsers add web apps to the iPhone Home Screen using their own custom engine. This is huge if true. If anyone can confirm, let us know!
It's time for a fairer, more competitive app ecosystem. Enforcing the DMA is the quickest way to get there. Together with many others, we urge MEPs of the ECON and IMCO Committees to hold the gatekeepers accountable for compliance with the DMA Read More:
Interop 2025 must drop secret vetos! 🚨 The voting process for Interop proposals is done in secret and every browser vendor can veto any feature without any transparency. We need your help to change this and more. Read the article. Spread the word ❀️🌐
Stuart Langridge delivers a spectacularly entertaining history lesson, poetry and delves into the origins of OWA and tells us what we can do to protect the future of the web! If you have a spare 30 minutes, it's worth your time:
OWA raised "body scroll issues" as a candidate for Interop 2025. The inability to block body scroll in mobile Safari makes it very difficult to build native-like applications and remains a very long standing issue. Want to help, give it a πŸ‘ in github.