Safari, one of the most popular browsers available in Apple’s operating systems. It’s fast, efficient and works as expected when it comes to battery usage. But the iOS version of the app has been missing one of the main features for many years: web push notifications.
This shortcoming in Safari makes it difficult for app users to stay connected to Progressive Web Apps (PWA) by preventing users from getting instant information. Fortunately, that may no longer be the case in the near future. iOS 15.4 beta 1reveals that Apple is trying to bring web push notifications to the Safari app on iPhone.
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iOS Safari may soon support web push notifications
macOS Safari Although it has already supported web push notifications for a long time, there has been no innovation in this sense to the company’s mobile operating system since its launch. According to the new report by Maximiliano Firtman, Apple is testing new Safari experimental features in iOS 15.4 beta 1. These experiments web push notifications on iPhone It contains two tests that include support.
For four years, iOS Safari has supported Web App Manifest, but icon notification always ignored. This has led iOS developers to be unable to develop many Advanced Web Apps without the icon because you had to add an ‘Apple-touch-icon’ to the HTML file.
It looks like Apple is working on improving the PWA experience on iOS and iPadOS. Notification support to iOS Safari Adding this will bring the application one step closer to its competitors in PWA. Firtman’s report also states that this beta PWA Home Screen icons He also mentions that it will include better support for
Apple’s on iOS Safari It’s unclear when it will enable web notifications. But we can see that the company is clearly making an effort to attract more users to Safari.