Melbourne · Web and software development
A PWA development company in Melbourne, Australia for web apps that behave like real apps.
A progressive web app gives customers an installable, offline-capable experience without the app stores. A PWA development company in Melbourne builds fast web apps that feel at home on a phone.
At a glance
- Installs from the browser
- Copes with poor signal
- Push notifications
- One build for every device
PWA development company in Melbourne: what to expect
A PWA development company in Melbourne builds progressive web apps with offline support, installability, push notifications and fast loading. We deliver them as a single codebase that works across devices and is easy to update.
Who it suits
Businesses that want app-like features without waiting on app store approval.
What you get
An installable web app that caches content, works offline and can send notifications.
How we start
We check whether a progressive web app genuinely fits what you need.
Why it helps
People get fast, reliable access on any device, even when their signal drops.
What we cover
What goes into your build
The pieces that make up the service.
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PWA fit check
Is a PWA right for what you want to do?
Service workers
Caching so the app opens fast, even offline.
Install experience
Icons, splash screens and install prompts.
Push alerts
Timely notifications on devices that allow them.
Speed tuning
Lighthouse-guided performance work with before and after scores to prove it.
Turning a site into a PWA
Upgrading what you already have.
In Melbourne
Offline-ready apps for a big, connected-but-patchy country
Melbourne commuters lose signal in tunnels and underground stations, and crews working on big sites around the city drop out of coverage all the time. A PWA that caches what people need keeps them moving.
We test on real handsets and throttled connections, not just on a fast office network. A PWA development company in Melbourne that tests offline behaviour on real phones avoids nasty surprises.
- No app store gatekeepers
- Offline work supported
- Single codebase to maintain
Common situations
What Melbourne clients usually ask us to solve
Businesses wanting an app without store costs
A PWA reaches customers through the browser and can be added to the home screen, avoiding app store fees and review delays.
Field teams with poor signal
Offline-first design lets staff capture information on site and sync later, which suits basements, plant rooms and remote locations.
Sites needing better mobile speed
A PWA approach with caching and efficient loading makes services feel fast on slow connections.
What's included
What comes with this service.
The essentials of the service, plus the standards that come with everything we do. No hidden extras.
Request a proposal →- Lighthouse report: A scored baseline and an after-improvement report
- Offline plan: What is cached and how it syncs
- Browser notes: What works where, especially on iPhone
- Free discovery call: a short chat about your goals before you commit
- Files you own: every asset and editable source file handed over to you
Is it right for you?
When custom development makes sense
- You want app features without the stores
- Staff lose signal mid-job
- Your website already is your product
- You need one build for every device
Compare
PWA or native app?
| Compare | PWA | Native app |
|---|---|---|
| Distribution | A link and an install button | App store |
| Updates | Instant | Store review |
| Hardware access | More limited | Full |
| Upkeep | One codebase | Per platform |
How we work
Our process, step by step
Assess
We check whether a progressive web app genuinely fits what you need.
Design
We tune screens for touch and for slow or interrupted connections.
Build
We add caching, install prompts and notifications to the web app.
Test
We try it on real devices and on throttled networks.
Publish
We launch it and monitor how people install and use it.
Built around you
Every project is quoted on your needs.
No one-size packages. After a free discovery call, you get a clear, itemised proposal based on what your business actually needs.
Request your proposal →Offline use, push notifications and device access each need their own design.
Reusing your current website speeds up the build and keeps things consistent.
Supporting phones, tablets and desktops means testing across browsers.
Deciding what is stored offline and how conflicts are resolved takes planning.
Browsers keep changing, so the app needs periodic checks and updates.
Technology
Tools and technologies we use
Frontend
PWA
Hosting
Why Kedra Digi
Why Melbourne businesses choose Kedra Digi.
Strategy, design, development and marketing together.
Itemised deliverables before work starts.
Files, code and accounts are handed over.
Kedra Digi is an Australian-owned digital agency based at 5 Murphy Street, O'Connor, Perth. Our Melbourne clients work with us by video, shared files and clear milestones, and we can arrange to meet in person when that helps.
Do PWAs work on iPhone?
Can a PWA work offline?
Will it be in the App Store?
Can you convert our website?
Does it help SEO?
How is it quoted?
Can my existing website become a PWA?
How is a PWA different from a native app?
Can it send notifications?
Can a PWA be listed in app stores?
Is it good for SEO?
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Free discovery call
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Tell us what you are working on. We will reply within one business day with honest advice.
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