Move over native apps: Progressive web apps—PWAs—have entered the market and are here to stay. According to research firm Gartner, PWAs will replace 50% of general-purpose consumer-facing native apps by 2020. PWAs are inherently mobile app experiences delivered via web browsers.

Is PWA better than native apps?

A progressive web app is better than a native app because it promises faster time to market and reduced cost of development. For businesses who can't spend a lot on native app development for Android & iOS but still want to deliver a mobile experience to their users, PWA provides a viable alternative.

Will PWA replace native apps Reddit?

Pwa will never replace a native app, just certain cases you may not need a native app.