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The IT Delight provides Shopware PWA development services that will help you win a mobile audience with PWA, a new cost-efficient substitute to mobile apps.

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    Why use PWA for Shopware store development

    Learn about the advantages of Shopware 6 PWA development compared to other options.

    With PWA, Shopware stores can provide a top-notch, app-like shopping experience without requiring customers to download a dedicated mobile app. This boosts customer engagement and potentially increases sales, as PWAs are fast, reliable, and engaging.

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    Appearance

    When developing a Shopware store, PWAs provide customers with an attractive user interface. The UI elements are designed and optimized to fit into the native look and feel of Shopware. This helps create a seamless experience for the customer who is familiar with how Shopware looks and works on desktop or mobile, enhancing the overall shopping experience. The essence of PWA is that users do not need to download the application. They can save a PWA on the screen, where it looks like an app icon, in a second to quickly access store features.

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    Development

    The Shopware PWA platform not only provides a secure and robust environment for developing an e-commerce store, but also offers many features to make the development process easier and faster. The app size is kept to a minimum, reducing the amount of data that needs to be transferred. All data transmitted is done so via HTTPS, making sure that customer data remains secure at all times. This ensures both the customers and the shop owners are protected. Finally, Shopware PWA offers a great level of flexibility when it comes to creating a unique design  and functionality.

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    User Experience

    PWA web development provide a superior user experience compared to traditional apps or website. They are designed to work offline, providing instant loading times and no page refresh. Navigation is made easier with a focused menu and interactive elements such as an animation when users scroll down the page. PWAs also have cross-platform capabilities, allowing them to be used on all sorts of devices, including desktop computers and smartphones. Additionally, PWAs are built to be cross-browser compatible, meaning customers will have the same seamless experience regardless of which browser they are using.

    Building a Project with SW PWA

    Here is how Shopware PWA works on different levels.

    Frontend

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    Shopware PWA utilizes the latest in web-technologies such as Vue, Node and GraphQL to deliver an optimized performance with lightning-fast loading times. With its state of the art architecture and scalability options, it provides merchants with an intuitive, modern and responsive UI which enables customers to browse, shop, purchase and interact with the store in a simple yet effective manner.

    Shopware PWA also provides merchants with powerful marketing features such as personalization options, custom checkout processes, built-in analytics and reporting tools.

    With its secure payment features, merchants can easily ensure a safe and secure checkout process that is tailored to the individual customer.

    Shopware PWA is the perfect digital solution for any online store looking to take advantage of the latest in web technology. It is designed to provide a smooth, engaging and efficient shopping experience for customers which will help merchants increase their revenue and grow their businesses.

    API Layer

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    Store API takes the concept of an API first design to the next level. It puts control in the hands of front-end developers, who decide which data they need and how they want to consume it. Store API makes sure that both requests and responses are optimized for speed, providing maximum efficiency when retrieving just the necessary information. With this powerful resource, developers can build projects faster, with fewer resources and less complexity.

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    Overall, Shopware 6’s Store API is a powerful tool that helps to reduce the complexity of web development by ensuring maximum efficiency. It provides easy access to data in the most optimized way possible, allowing developers to focus on creating unique user experiences without worrying about complex coding or performance issues. This is the perfect tool for creating fast, modern websites that provide a great user experience.

    Backend

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    Shopware PWA is the newest version of Shopware, with an improved and modernized user experience and a more efficient development workflow. It gives merchants complete control over their shopping experiences, enabling them to create native, optimized stores for mobile devices that are fast, secure and scalable. With its cutting-edge features – like mobile device support, Support for multiple languages and currencies, a built-in caching layer and Progressive Web App (PWA) technology – Shopware PWA allows merchants to create an engaging experience that is tailored to the needs of their customers.

    At the same time, Shopware still makes sure that its earlier frontend solution is available and usable. This means that merchants have the flexibility to make decisions about which version of Shopware they want to use. Whether it is the improved Storefront API and PWA technology or the tried and tested earlier frontend – it’s up to each merchant’s individual needs. This gives merchants more control over their stores, while giving them the confidence that their stores will remain  relevant and up-to-date.

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    PWA web development vs Native app development

    Find out which option will better meet your needs.

    PWA

    Native Apps

    Generally lower, as there is no cost associated with publishing a PWA to the web. Deployment is also simpler and faster than for native apps.

    Cost

    Generally higher, due to the cost of development and deployment in Apple’s App Store or Google Play Store.

    PWAs provide a near-native experience and behave like regular apps, but are more lightweight than native apps.

    Experience

    Native apps tend to provide a better user experience due to the dedicated hardware optimized for the platform they were built on.

    PWAs can be easily discovered through search engine optimization (SEO) and social media shares.

    Discoverability

    Native apps must be downloaded from an app store, making them harder to discover by users.

    PWAs do not need to be installed on a device; they can simply be accessed via the browser. 

    Installation

    Native apps require downloading and installation from an app store.

    PWAs can be updated directly on the user’s device, with no need to go through a third-party app store.

    Updates

    Native apps must be downloaded and installed anew each time there is an update, which requires approval by Apple or Google.

    Performance of PWA for Shopware can vary depending on network speed, as they are reliant on the web.

    Performance

    Native apps generally offer better performance and loading times, but can be affected by hardware limitations.

    As PWAs run in a browser, they are supported across all platforms with no additional development.

    Support

    Native apps must be developed separately for each platform, making them more expensive to create and maintain.

    PWAs are generally secure, as they use a secure connection with encryption and access control features.

    Security

    Native apps tend to provide more advanced security features such as biometrics, but also require additional development.

    Our Projects

    Here are some of the best PWA projects we completed as a Shopware development company for our clients. Check them out!

    Reviews of our clients

    Here’s what our clients have to say about working with our team.
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    COO at The Furniture Store

    John Raby

    We have been working with IT Delight for the past few months, and it has been an absolute delight to experience their services. The team of highly skilled professionals provided us with excellent Payment System Integration and One Step Checkout Implementation to our online store.
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    CEO, INOVIT

    Nataliia Kolodzinska

    External stakeholders were able to experience a significant improvement within the first three months of engaging with ITDelight. The team was highly communicative and responsive to queries. Their experience with e-commerce development has made them a reliable partner.

    FAQ

    What is PWA web development?

    PWA web development is a modern and progressive approach to creating an online store. It enables you to design an optimized experience for your customers, delivering lightning fast load times and a seamless user experience. With PWA web development, Shopware stores take advantage of the latest technologies and best practices while staying up-to-date with the ever changing web technology landscape. This makes it easier than ever to create an online store that looks  great and performs even better. PWA web development also helps to make sure your store is future-proof, allowing you to easily keep up with the latest trends and technologies.

    What technologies are used in the PWA development?

    PWA development often involves a combination of technologies, such as HTML5, JavaScript, and CSS. All three of these components are essential for creating a dynamic, interactive experience for users. Additionally, frameworks like React and Angular can be used to facilitate the development process. Service Workers are also important for building a Progressive Web App as they allow for caching and offline access. Finally, APIs are often used to make requests to external sources of data, such as databases and cloud services. By combining these technologies, developers are able to create engaging and immersive experiences that provide users with a seamless experience across devices.

    What famous ecommerce brands have implemented PWA?

    PWA technology has been gaining traction as an effective way to boost website performance and user engagement. Several leading ecommerce brands have implemented PWAs to enhance their users’ shopping experience. Amazon, AliExpress, and Twitter are some of the most popular ecommerce brands that use PWA technology.

    How much time is needed for PWA development?

    PWA development requires a significant amount of time and effort to produce an effective product. Depending on the size and complexity of the project, it can take anywhere from a few weeks to several months to develop a PWA. For example, a basic PWA with simple functionality may take a few weeks to develop, while a more complex PWA with multiple features and functionalities could take several months. It is important to adequately plan the development timeline to ensure that the project is successful and completed on time.

    Is PWA compatible with all devices?

    The answer to this question is yes and no. Yes, it is possible for a Progressive Web App (PWA) to be compatible with all devices, but it depends on the specifications and capabilities of the device. The technologies used to create PWAs are designed to be platform agnostic, meaning they should theoretically run on any device with a modern browser. 

    However, certain features of PWA web development may not be available on certain devices due to hardware limitations or lack of support for specific standards. Additionally, the experience and performance of PWAs can vary significantly depending on the device in question. Therefore, it is important to test your PWA thoroughly on  any target device before launching it.

    Does PWA development affect SEO?

    PWA development affects SEO in several ways. Firstly, PWA allows for faster page loading speeds, which is a major factor when it comes to search engine rankings. Furthermore, PWA can improve the user experience by providing features like caching and push notifications, which can also help with SEO. Additionally, as PWAs are built on modern web technologies, they can be crawled and indexed by search engines more easily, leading to better rankings. Finally, PWAs are also mobile-friendly, which is an important factor when it comes to SEO.

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