PWA Cons. Drains battery power: Given that they are written in complex codes, the phones have to work harder to interpret the code. That's why PWAs consume more battery than native apps. So, users are no more worried about their battery power and may not have to download this kind of an app.
What are the downsides of PWA?
The cons of a PWA
- No access to apps stores. The disadvantage of this is that users have to visit the website themselves before they can add the app on their phone screen.
- Fewer functionalities. ...
- Still in the development phase. ...
- Performance.
Is PWA a failure?
The PWA spent over $6 billion but did not succeed in returning the level of industrial activity to pre-depression levels. Though successful in many aspects, it has been acknowledged that the PWA's objective of constructing a substantial number of quality, affordable housing units was a major failure.