Convert Website to Desktop App

Here is how you can convert a website or web app into a desktop app or PWA –

• Go to appypie.com and click on ‘Get Started’
• Enter your app name and click on Next
• Choose a category, color scheme and test device
• Click on Save and Continue
• If you are an Appy Pie user, login, else create an account
• You will be redirected to design customization section. Improve the visual appearance of your app from here and click on Save and Continue
• Please wait while your app is getting ready. Once the app is built, scan the QR code or send the app installation link to your device via email or SMS, and test the demo app
• Go to My Apps and click on Edit option
• You will see the Basic plan. You can either go with Try Now or Buy Now option. The ‘Try now’ option comes with a 7-Day Trial so that you are fully satisfied with the app before you make the purchase.
  Please note whichever option you choose, you need to provide credit card details. We use credit card details to check the authenticity of the users
• Add the Website feature and enter the URL of your website
• Once done, click on Save and Continue to finish creating PWA for your website.

You can download an app from a website by downloading the APK or IPA file of the app on your device and install it on your mobile device.

Here are the top reasons why you should use an app instead of a website –

• Works faster than websites
• Offers better personalization
• Ability to serve content in offline mode
• Users spend more time on apps
• Ease of sending notifications; and much more.

Here is how you can make a web app or progressive web app (PWA) using Appy Pie’s app builder –

• Go to appypie.com and click on ‘Get Started’
• Enter the app name and click on Next
• Choose the category that best fits your business
• Pick a color scheme of your choice
• Select a test device for your app
• Click on Save & Continue to proceed
• Login to Appy Pie or create an account
• You will be redirected to design customization section. Here, you can change the look and feel of your app the way you want
• Once you are done, click on Save and Continue to proceed
• Please wait while your app is getting ready. Once the app is built, scan the QR code or send the app installation link to your device via email or SMS, and test the demo app
• Go to My Apps section
• Click on Edit option
• You will see the Basic plan. You can either go with Try Now or Buy Now option. The ‘Try now’ option comes with a 7-Day Trial so that you are fully satisfied with the app before you make the purchase.
  Please note whichever option you choose, you need to provide credit card details. We use credit card details to check the authenticity of the users
• Add the features you need to your app
• Once done, click on Save and Continue to finish creating your web app or progressive web app (PWA)