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Engineering — WebAPKs on Android

WebAPKs on Android

When the user adds your Progressive Web App to their home screen on Android, Chrome automatically generates an APK for you, which we sometimes call a WebAPK. Being installed via an APK makes it possible for your app to show up in the app launcher, in Android's app settings and to register a set of intent filters.

Wweb.dev·Engineering
Security — RP ID deep dive

RP ID deep dive

Learn how to configure your RP ID and platform associations to enable seamless passkey authentication across subdomains, multiple sites, and mobile applications.

Wweb.dev·Security
Security — Passkeys within iframes

Passkeys within iframes

Learn how to securely implement passkeys (WebAuthn) within cross-origin iframes using browser security policies and server-side verification.

Wweb.dev·Security
Frontend — Web Components v1 - the next generation

Web Components v1 - the next generation

Web Components are gaining cross-browser support, the community is growing in leaps and bounds, and there’s a brand-new Web Component catalog to find exactly the component you need.

Wweb.dev·Frontend