Support iOS/Android/Windows/macOS native application
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portsip commented
Feature request
Hi, could mirotalks support the iOS/Android/Windows/macOS native application? Currently seems the client can only run with broswer.
Pros
Additional context
miroslavpejic85 commented
MiroTalk can effectively support iOS, Android, Windows, and macOS as a Progressive Web App (PWA), offering numerous advantages. By leveraging the PWA technology, MiroTalk can be added to the home screens of mobile devices, delivering an app-like experience without the need for distribution through app stores. Here are the key benefits of maintaining MiroTalk as a PWA:
Advantages of MiroTalk as a PWA
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Cross-Platform Compatibility:
- PWAs function seamlessly across various operating systems (iOS, Android, Windows, macOS) without requiring separate codebases for each platform.
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Ease of Updates:
- Updates can be deployed directly through the web, ensuring all users have the latest version without needing to download updates from app stores.
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Cost-Effective Development:
- Developing and maintaining a single PWA is more economical than building and supporting native apps for multiple platforms.
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Offline Capabilities:
- PWAs can operate offline or under poor network conditions using service workers, providing enhanced reliability.
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No Installation Required:
- Users can access MiroTalk directly from their browser without a lengthy download and installation process. They can also add it to their home screen for convenient access.
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Improved Performance:
- PWAs load faster and offer a smoother user experience similar to native apps, thanks to caching and other modern web technologies.
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SEO Benefits:
- As web-based applications, PWAs can be indexed by search engines, improving discoverability.
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App-Like Experience:
- Once added to the home screen, PWAs run in a standalone window and provide a user experience comparable to native apps!
Cheers.