# Progressive Web Apps **URL:** \ **Category:** RapidWeaver Classic\ **Created:** [February 24, 2020, 5:40pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/progressive-web-apps/31419 "2020-02-24T17:40:20Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 7\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![pjbjmt](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/57b2e6/32.png) [@pjbjmt](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/pjbjmt)\ **Post date:** [February 24, 2020, 5:40pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/progressive-web-apps/31419/1 "2020-02-24T17:40:20Z")
Are there any add-ons out there to convert Rapidweaver sites into PWAs? A client wants them and up until now I have had to resort to Wordpress, which is fine but it is not Rapidweaver. ---
**Author:** ![instacks](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex005/user_avatar/forums.realmacsoftware.com/instacks/32/23339_2.png) [@instacks](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/instacks)\ **Post date:** [February 24, 2020, 6:30pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/progressive-web-apps/31419/2 "2020-02-24T18:30:28Z")
> [@pjbjmt](#): > > convert Rapidweaver sites into PWAs What is your expectation when having PWAs? Better performance? Just curious… ---
**Author:** ![jspencer2](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/5daacb/32.png) [@jspencer2](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/jspencer2)\ **Post date:** [February 24, 2020, 6:43pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/progressive-web-apps/31419/3 "2020-02-24T18:43:08Z")
You can sort of do it with [Unite](https://www.bzgapps.com/unite). ---
**Author:** ![pjbjmt](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/57b2e6/32.png) [@pjbjmt](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/pjbjmt)\ **Post date:** [February 24, 2020, 7:03pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/progressive-web-apps/31419/4 "2020-02-24T19:03:54Z")
Client wants them for conference extras. Like pubs in conference city or similar ---
**Author:** ![instacks](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex005/user_avatar/forums.realmacsoftware.com/instacks/32/23339_2.png) [@instacks](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/instacks)\ **Post date:** [February 24, 2020, 7:12pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/progressive-web-apps/31419/5 "2020-02-24T19:12:47Z")
That’s not a explanation why you need a PWA. Which features from a PWA do you need? > **[Progressive web application](https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Progressive_web_application)** > > A progressive web application (PWA) is a type of application software delivered through the web, built using common web technologies including HTML, CSS and JavaScript. It is intended to work on any platform that uses a standards-compliant browser. Functionality includes working offline, push notifications, and device hardware access, enabling creating user experiences similar to native applications on desktop and mobile devices. Since a progressive web app is a type of webpage or website known a... ---
**Author:** ![indridcold](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex005/user_avatar/forums.realmacsoftware.com/indridcold/32/16088_2.png) [@indridcold](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/indridcold)\ **Post date:** [February 24, 2020, 11:24pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/progressive-web-apps/31419/6 "2020-02-24T23:24:31Z")
Have you looked at Electron.js? Combined with node and React it gets you a very, very long way. You will never see this kind of functionality in RapiidWeaver however, and rightly so. ---
**Author:** ![system](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex005/user_avatar/forums.realmacsoftware.com/system/32/25301_2.png) [@system](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/system)\ **Post date:** [March 26, 2020, 9:24am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/progressive-web-apps/31419/7 "2020-03-26T09:24:32Z")
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