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by _nhh 1357 days ago
See, this is where the misconception comes from.

I am happily creating great offline experiences with static html apps embedded into every platform I want. (pc, ios, android, xbox)

All with the exact same code base.

A browser not implies online connectivity.

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Same here. My offline-first Capacitor/Ionic app feels a lot more snappy than the native competitor, which requires an internet connection and has a lag of a second when saving a data item.

Point is: just because it’s native, doesn’t mean it’s well-designed.