Jifunze hatua kwa hatua jinsi ya kuifanya website yako kuwa Progressive Web App (PWA) ili watumiaji waweze kuiweka kama app kwenye simu/computer, kuitumia bila intaneti, na kupata speed kubwa zaidi.

🟦 1. PWA ni Nini?

PWA ni website inayofanya kazi kama app. Ina uwezo wa:
βœ” Kufanya kazi bila intaneti (offline)
βœ” Ku-install kwenye simu au PC
βœ” Kuwa haraka na nyepesi
βœ” Kuonekana kama native app

🟩 2. Mahitaji Muhimu

PWA inahitaji faili tatu muhimu:

manifest.json

service-worker.js

HTTPS domain (security requirement)

🟨 3. Hatua ya Kwanza: Tengeneza manifest.json

Unda faili jipya ndani ya root folder ya website yako:

βœ… manifest.json
{
"name": "Faulink App",
"short_name": "Faulink",
"start_url": "/",
"display": "standalone",
"background_color": "#ffffff",
"theme_color": "#0d6efd",
"icons": [
{
"src": "icon-192.png",
"sizes": "192x192",
"type": "image/png"
},
{
"src": "icon-512.png",
"sizes": "512x512",
"type": "image/png"
}
]
}


Kisha ongeza link kwenye <head> ya website:

<link rel="manifest" href="manifest.json">

🟧 4. Hatua ya Pili: Tengeneza Service Worker

Service worker ndiyo inafanya website kuwa offline. Unda faili:

βœ… service-worker.js
self.addEventListener("install", (event) => {
event.waitUntil(
caches.open("faulink-cache").then((cache) => {
return cache.addAll([
"/",
"/index.html",
"/style.css",
"/script.js"
]);
})
);
});

self.addEventListener("fetch", (event) => {
event.respondWith(
caches.match(event.request).then((res) => {
return res || fetch(event.request);
})
);
});

🟫 5. Hatua ya Tatu: Register Service Worker kwenye index.html

Weka script hii mwisho wa body:

<script>
if ("serviceWorker" in navigator) {
navigator.serviceWorker.register("service-worker.js")
.then(() => console.log("PWA Ready!"));
}
</script>

πŸŸͺ 6. Hatua ya Mwisho: Hakiki Kama Website Yako ni PWA

Fungua Chrome β†’ Inspect β†’ Application β†’ Manifest
Ukiona βœ“ Manifest βœ“ Service Worker β€” website yako ni PWA tayari.

πŸŽ‰ Faida za Kubadilisha Website Kuwa PWA

βœ” Inaweza kufunguka bila intaneti
βœ” Inaweza ku-install kwenye Home Screen
βœ” Inakimbia haraka kuliko website ya kawaida
βœ” Inaboresha user experience

πŸ”— Links Za Kujifunza Zaidi

🌐 Faulink Official Website:
https://www.faulink.com/

πŸ“˜ Jifunze Web Design & Programming:
https://www.faulink.com/excel_mifumo.php

πŸ“² Piga / WhatsApp kwa msaada wa haraka:
https://wa.me/255693118509