PWA Builder Advanced – WordPress Plugin

Project Date: 2025-09-09
Client: Saif Islam

A powerful WordPress plugin to add a fully customizable Progressive Web App (PWA) manifest, icons, splash images, screenshots, and advanced settings to your site.

Features

  • Custom app name, short name, and description
  • Upload app icon (192×192 PNG required)
  • Optional splash image (512×512 PNG)
  • Optional screenshots (min 320×640, JPG/PNG)
  • Set start URL, display mode, orientation, theme color, background color, language, text direction, and categories
  • Images validated for correct size
  • Manifest auto-updates with new images and settings
  • All images managed via WP Media Library
  • Service worker endpoint for offline support
  • Ready for push notifications and advanced PWA features

Installation

  1. Upload the plugin files to the /wp-content/plugins/pwa-builder-advanced directory, or install through the WordPress plugins screen.
  2. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ screen in WordPress.
  3. Go to Settings > PWA Builder to configure your app details and upload images.

FAQ

What image sizes are required?

  • App Icon: 192×192 PNG (required)
  • Splash Image: 512×512 PNG (optional)
  • Screenshots: Minimum 320×640, JPG or PNG (optional)

What manifest fields can I customize?

You can set app name, short name, description, start URL, display mode, orientation, theme color, background color, language, text direction, and categories.

Where are images stored?
All images are uploaded and managed through the WordPress Media Library.

How do I uninstall?
Simply delete the plugin from the WordPress admin.

Technologies Used

Frontend Technologies

HTML CSS JavaScript

Backend Technologies

PHP

Database & Storage

MYSQL

Project Details

Client: Saif Islam
Project Date: 2025-09-09
Published: November 30, 2025
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