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Challenges with Progressive Web Apps

  Limited support for iOS Progressive web apps work on iOS version 11.3 and above, alongside several glitches on Safari. This leaves out a large user base who can use PWAs on their outdated devices.  Device battery drainage PWAs are fast and reliable, but they drain the device battery very quickly, and that’s a major drawback.  Limited access to the device Unlike native apps, PWAs cannot gain complete access to a device. Based on their usability, they can access the speaker, microphone, and location. But to introduce more features or leverage other device-specific capabilities the access limitation can be problematic. Security With increasing cyberattacks, no web browser is completely secure. This puts PWAs at equal threat. With shorter deadlines for development, security gets further pushed behind.  Read more here -  https://forgeahead.io/blog/the-app-development-opportunities-and-challenges-with-progressive-web-apps/