in 2025, nearly all major operating systems and browsers allow the installation of Progressive Web Apps. Here is a list of operating system/browser combinations that support adding PWAs to a device's home screen, desktop or dock:
✅ Windows/Chrome
✅ Windows/Edge
✅ Windows/Brave
✅ MacOS/Chrome
✅ MacOS/Safari (with Safari 17 or higher)
✅ MacOS/Edge
✅ MacOS/Brave
✅ Android/Chrome
✅ Android/Edge
✅ Android/Samsung Internet
✅ Android/Brave
✅ iOS/Safari
✅ iOS/Chrome (with iOS 17 or higher)
✅ iOS/Edge (with iOS 17 or higher)
✅ Chrome OS/Chrome
✅ Linux/Chrome
✅ Linux/Edge
✅ Linux/Brave
No support
Firefox is the only mainstream browser that does not support PWA installation. All other browsers without PWA support collectively represent less than 1% of the global browser market.
❌ Firefox
❌ Arc/Dia
❌ Opera
❌ Vivaldi
❌ OrNET
❌ Ecosia
❌ Yandex
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