Find the best Progressive Web Apps
Web apps ranked by popularity and organized by category. Installable PWAs take the spotlight, and we also list great non-PWA web apps — as long as they're fully useful right in the browser, no install needed. Every listing is one tap away from running; nothing requires an app store.
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Spotify Web Player
Stream Spotify's full music and podcast catalog without installing the desktop app.
Media key support★ 94✔ VerifiedDetailsExcalidraw
A hand-drawn-style virtual whiteboard for sketching diagrams and ideas.
Works offlineNo account requiredLightweight★ 92✔ VerifiedDetailskromans-Reader
Photograph pages of a physical book and have them read aloud in order.
Works offlineNo account requiredLightweight★ 90✔ VerifiedDetails⭐ Highly Useful 8 apps
Photopea
A full Photoshop-class image editor that runs entirely in your browser.
Works offlineNo account required★ 95✔ VerifiedDetailskromans-DocsTranslate
Translate a page of your document — pick your quality, see the cost first.
No account requiredLightweightLocal file access★ 90✔ VerifiedDetailsTelegram Web
Full-featured Telegram messaging from any browser.
Push notifications★ 88✔ VerifiedDetailsSquoosh
Compress and convert images with instant side-by-side comparison.
Works offlineNo account requiredLightweight★ 85✔ VerifiedDetailsTodoist
A polished cross-platform task manager with offline support.
Works offlinePush notifications★ 84✔ VerifiedDetailskromans-Wanted
Photograph incoming secondhand stock and instantly match it to the customers who asked for it.
Lightweight★ 42✔ VerifiedDetailskromans-Sports
Live scores, finals, and results for the teams and golfers you follow.
No account requiredLightweight★ 40✔ VerifiedDetails🆕 New apps — tell us what you thinklisted this week · vote or report on each app's Details page
Pool Buddy
Smart pool water analysis, dosing calculations and maintenance guidance.
Works offlineNo account requiredLocal file access★ 40⚠ At your own riskDetailsDeveloper Tools 31 apps↑ Back to top
VS Code for the Web
Visual Studio Code running fully in the browser, no install required.
Works offlineLocal file access★ 87✔ VerifiedDetailsGitHub
The world's largest code-hosting platform, installable from the browser.
Push notifications★ 86✔ VerifiedDetailsStackBlitz
Instant full-stack dev environments that boot in your browser.
No account required★ 82✔ VerifiedDetailsDEV Community
A friendly blogging community for software developers.
LightweightNo account required★ 72🌐 Non-PWA⚠ At your own riskDetailsPWABuilder
Microsoft's tool for packaging PWAs for app stores.
No account requiredLightweight★ 65✔ VerifiedDetailsJWT.io
Decode and verify JSON Web Tokens on the spot.
No account requiredLightweight★ 62✔ VerifiedDetailsMermaid Live Editor
Write text, get flowcharts and diagrams instantly.
No account required★ 60✔ VerifiedDetailsSVGOMG
Optimize SVG files with a live before/after preview.
Works offlineNo account requiredLightweight★ 60✔ VerifiedDetailsCrontab Guru
Cron schedule expressions, translated into plain English.
No account requiredLightweight★ 60🌐 Non-PWA✔ VerifiedDetailsJSON Crack
Visualize JSON, YAML, and CSV as interactive graphs.
No account required★ 58✔ VerifiedDetailsgrep.app
Search code across a million public GitHub repositories.
No account required★ 55⚠ At your own riskDetailsNetlify Drop
Drag a folder onto the page — get a live website.
No account required★ 55🌐 Non-PWA✔ VerifiedDetailsExplainShell
Paste a shell command and see every part explained.
No account requiredLightweight★ 52🌐 Non-PWA✔ VerifiedDetailsThemer
Generate matching themes for your editor, terminal, and wallpaper.
★ 50⚠ At your own riskDetailsTransform
Convert between dozens of code and data formats.
No account requiredLightweight★ 48⚠ At your own riskDetailsQuickRef.ME
Cheat sheets for programming languages and tools.
No account required★ 45🌐 Non-PWA⚠ At your own riskDetailsCodeImage
Turn code snippets into beautiful shareable images.
No account required★ 35⚠ At your own riskDetailsProductivity 27 apps↑ Back to top
Excalidraw
A hand-drawn-style virtual whiteboard for sketching diagrams and ideas.
Works offlineNo account requiredLightweight★ 92✔ VerifiedDetailsGmail
Google's email service, installable with offline support.
Push notificationsWorks offline★ 92🔒 UnverifiableDetailskromans-DocsTranslate
Translate a page of your document — pick your quality, see the cost first.
No account requiredLightweightLocal file access★ 90✔ VerifiedDetailsTodoist
A polished cross-platform task manager with offline support.
Works offlinePush notifications★ 84✔ VerifiedDetailsOutlook
Microsoft's email and calendar as an installable web app.
Push notificationsWorks offline★ 83🌐 Non-PWA⚠ At your own riskDetailsGoogle Meet
Video meetings straight from the browser, no download.
Uses location★ 82🌐 Non-PWA⚠ At your own riskDetailsGoogle Keep
Quick notes, lists, and reminders synced to your Google account.
★ 82🔒 UnverifiableDetailsdiagrams.net (draw.io)
Free flowchart and diagram editor that works fully offline.
Works offlineNo account requiredLocal file access★ 78✔ VerifiedDetailsSuper Productivity
Open-source to-do list and time tracker with Jira/GitHub sync.
★ 70✔ VerifiedDetailsCryptPad
End-to-end encrypted documents, spreadsheets, and kanban boards.
No account required★ 62🌐 Non-PWA✔ VerifiedDetailsNotesnook
Private, end-to-end encrypted note-taking that syncs everywhere.
Works offline★ 58✔ VerifiedDetailsGrist
A modern spreadsheet-database hybrid with Python formulas.
★ 55🌐 Non-PWA⚠ At your own riskDetailsAnytype
A local-first, encrypted 'everything app' for notes and knowledge.
Works offline★ 52✔ VerifiedDetailsBangle.io
Markdown note-taking that saves straight to your local files.
No account requiredLocal file accessWorks offline★ 42⚠ At your own riskDetailsHyperdraft
Turn your notes into a lightweight personal website.
Works offlineNo account requiredLightweight★ 35⚠ At your own riskDetailsCreative & Design 27 apps↑ Back to top
Photopea
A full Photoshop-class image editor that runs entirely in your browser.
Works offlineNo account required★ 95✔ VerifiedDetailsCanva
Drag-and-drop design for presentations, posters, and social posts.
Push notifications★ 88⚠ At your own riskDetailstldraw
A fast, minimal infinite-canvas whiteboard.
No account requiredLightweight★ 73✔ VerifiedDetailsGraphite
A free procedural 2D graphics editor in the browser.
No account required★ 50🌐 Non-PWA✔ VerifiedDetailsCSS Gradient
Design CSS gradients visually and copy the code.
No account requiredLightweight★ 45🌐 Non-PWA⚠ At your own riskDetailsTaleForge
Creative-writing studio with book, manga, and screenplay editors.
★ 44⚠ At your own riskDetailsHaikei
Generate unique SVG backgrounds, blobs, and waves.
No account required★ 42🌐 Non-PWA⚠ At your own riskDetailsFontjoy
Generate font pairings with machine learning.
No account requiredLightweight★ 42🌐 Non-PWA⚠ At your own riskDetailsTypescale
Preview harmonious typographic scales for the web.
No account requiredLightweight★ 42🌐 Non-PWA⚠ At your own riskDetailsUtilities 28 apps↑ Back to top
Squoosh
Compress and convert images with instant side-by-side comparison.
Works offlineNo account requiredLightweight★ 85✔ VerifiedDetailsGoogle Photos
Photo backup, search, and editing in an installable web app.
★ 84🌐 Non-PWA⚠ At your own riskDetailsCalculator.net
Hundreds of free calculators for every situation.
No account required★ 60✔ VerifiedDetailsQRCode Monkey
Free QR codes with logos, colors, and high resolution.
No account required★ 55🌐 Non-PWA✔ VerifiedDetailsTinyWow
Free PDF, image, and video mini-tools — no signup.
No account required★ 55🌐 Non-PWA⚠ At your own riskDetailsPrivateBin
Encrypted pastebin — the server can't read your paste.
No account requiredLightweight★ 52✔ VerifiedDetailsQR Code Scanner
Scan QR codes using your camera, right from the browser.
★ 50⚠ At your own riskDetailsWordCounter
Count words and characters, check reading level.
No account requiredLightweight★ 48🌐 Non-PWA⚠ At your own riskDetailsMorse Code Translator
Translate to and from Morse code with sound and light.
No account requiredLightweight★ 45⚠ At your own riskDetailsShareDrop
AirDrop-style file sharing between any devices.
No account requiredLightweight★ 45🌐 Non-PWA⚠ At your own riskDetailsBulkPicTools
Privacy-first bulk image optimizer that runs in your browser.
★ 44⚠ At your own riskDetailsTableConvert
Convert tables between Excel, Markdown, JSON, and more.
No account required★ 42⚠ At your own riskDetailsGames & Leisure 25 apps↑ Back to top
Wordle
The daily five-letter word puzzle that took over the world.
No account requiredLightweight★ 85✔ VerifiedDetailsChess.com
Play chess online with millions of players, puzzles, and lessons.
Push notifications★ 81✔ VerifiedDetailsMonkeytype
A minimalist, endlessly customizable typing test.
Works offlineNo account requiredLightweight★ 76✔ VerifiedDetailsProxx
A space-themed Minesweeper that runs on anything, even feature phones.
Works offlineNo account requiredLightweight★ 70✔ VerifiedDetails2048
The original tile-sliding puzzle game by its creator.
No account requiredLightweight★ 68✔ VerifiedDetailsGartic Phone
The telephone game with drawings — chaos guaranteed.
No account required★ 68🌐 Non-PWA✔ VerifiedDetailsskribbl.io
Free multiplayer drawing and guessing game.
No account requiredLightweight★ 68🌐 Non-PWA✔ VerifiedDetailsRetroArch Web
The RetroArch emulator frontend running in your browser.
No account required★ 52🌐 Non-PWA✔ VerifiedDetailsNarrow One
Multiplayer bow-and-arrow battles in your browser.
No account required★ 50⚠ At your own riskDetailsHacker Typer
Mash the keyboard, look like a movie hacker.
No account requiredLightweight★ 48⚠ At your own riskDetailsCloserintime
Discover which historical events are surprisingly close in time.
★ 46⚠ At your own riskDetailsMatch a Movie
Swipe through movies with friends to find one everyone wants to watch.
★ 44⚠ At your own riskDetailsCybercar
Free neon arcade survival game with boss battles and leaderboards.
★ 42⚠ At your own riskDetailsFalling Nikochan
Simple and cute rhythm game where anyone can create charts.
★ 40⚠ At your own riskDetailskromans-Sports
Live scores, finals, and results for the teams and golfers you follow.
No account requiredLightweight★ 40✔ VerifiedDetailsEducation 20 apps↑ Back to top
kromans-Reader
Photograph pages of a physical book and have them read aloud in order.
Works offlineNo account requiredLightweight★ 90✔ VerifiedDetailsFlexbox Froggy
Learn CSS flexbox by guiding frogs to lily pads.
No account requiredLightweight★ 55🌐 Non-PWA✔ VerifiedDetailsEPUB Player
Turn EPUB books into audiobooks with in-browser text-to-speech.
★ 46⚠ At your own riskDetailsKommit
Minimalist spaced-repetition flashcards.
Works offlineNo account requiredLightweight★ 32⚠ At your own riskDetailsMedia & Entertainment 19 apps↑ Back to top
YouTube
The world's largest video platform, installable as an app.
Media key supportNo account required★ 96✔ VerifiedDetailsSpotify Web Player
Stream Spotify's full music and podcast catalog without installing the desktop app.
Media key support★ 94✔ VerifiedDetailsYouTube Music
Google's music streaming service, installable straight from the browser.
Media key supportPush notifications★ 90✔ VerifiedDetailsSoundCloud
Stream independent music and podcasts from an installable player.
Media key supportNo account required★ 82✔ VerifiedDetailsPocket Casts
A polished podcast player for the web.
Media key support★ 71🌐 Non-PWA⚠ At your own riskDetailsRadio Garden
Spin the globe and tune into live radio anywhere on Earth.
No account required★ 68✔ VerifiedDetailsAudioMass
A full audio editor that runs entirely in your browser.
Works offlineNo account requiredLightweight★ 45⚠ At your own riskDetailsAmbient Mixer
Mix your own background soundscapes from thousands of channels.
★ 45⚠ At your own riskDetailsPoolsuite FM
Summer-forever internet radio with a retro Mac interface.
No account required★ 45🌐 Non-PWA⚠ At your own riskDetailsWavepad
A touch-friendly synthesizer you play in the browser.
Works offlineNo account requiredLightweight★ 30⚠ At your own riskDetailsXSound
A web audio playground for synthesis and effects.
No account required★ 30⚠ At your own riskDetailsBusiness & Finance 14 apps↑ Back to top
Vaulted
Local-first net worth tracker — no account, no bank sync, no server.
★ 44⚠ At your own riskDetailsJustInvoice
An invoice manager that works completely offline in the browser.
★ 42⚠ At your own riskDetailsShopping & Lifestyle 9 apps↑ Back to top
Uber
Request rides from a web app small enough to load on 2G.
LightweightUses location★ 80⚠ At your own riskDetailsStarbucks
Browse the menu and order ahead — even while offline.
Works offlineLightweight★ 78✔ VerifiedDetailsFlipkart
India's biggest online store — home of the famous Flipkart Lite PWA.
Lightweight★ 74🌐 Non-PWA⚠ At your own riskDetails2brew
Step-by-step timers for brewing better coffee.
Works offlineNo account requiredLightweight★ 30⚠ At your own riskDetailsNews & Weather 9 apps↑ Back to top
The Weather Channel
Forecasts, radar, and severe-weather alerts on the web.
Uses locationPush notifications★ 77✔ VerifiedDetailsWindy
Stunning animated wind, weather, and radar maps.
Uses locationNo account required★ 74✔ VerifiedDetailsReadwise Reader
Save articles, PDFs, and newsletters — read and highlight anywhere.
★ 58✔ VerifiedDetailsBrutalist Hacker News
A Hacker News reader with a brutalist, retro-computing look.
★ 48⚠ At your own riskDetailsHacker News PWA
Hacker News readers built as reference PWAs.
No account requiredLightweight★ 40⚠ At your own riskDetailsHealth & Lifestyle 7 apps↑ Back to top
FastTrack
Track intermittent fasting windows offline.
Works offlineNo account requiredLightweight★ 30🌐 Non-PWA⚠ At your own riskDetailsNo apps match your search.
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Social & Messaging 18 apps↑ Back to top
X (Twitter)
The full X/Twitter experience — the original 'Twitter Lite' PWA.
Push notifications★ 93✔ VerifiedDetailsInstagram
Instagram's feed, stories, and DMs from an installable web app.
Push notifications★ 91⚠ At your own riskDetailsWhatsApp Web
WhatsApp messaging paired to your phone, in the browser.
Push notifications★ 90⚠ At your own riskDetailsPinterest
Visual discovery and bookmarking — one of the original PWA success stories.
Push notifications★ 89✔ VerifiedDetailsTelegram Web
Full-featured Telegram messaging from any browser.
Push notifications★ 88✔ VerifiedDetailsTikTok
Browse and post TikTok videos from an installable web app.
No account required★ 88✔ VerifiedDetailsBluesky
The open-protocol social network, installable from bsky.app.
Push notifications★ 80🌐 Non-PWA⚠ At your own riskDetailsProton Mail
Encrypted email from the team behind Proton.
★ 78✔ VerifiedDetailsMastodon
Decentralized, open-source social network you can install.
Push notifications★ 74✔ VerifiedDetailsJitsi Meet
Free video meetings — no account, just share a link.
No account required★ 70✔ VerifiedDetailsElement
Secure, decentralized team chat on the Matrix network.
★ 65✔ VerifiedDetailsFastmail
Fast, professional email with calendars and contacts.
★ 60✔ VerifiedDetailsChitchatter
Secure peer-to-peer chat — serverless, decentralized, ephemeral.
★ 55⚠ At your own riskDetailsPixelfed
Ad-free photo sharing on the open fediverse.
★ 55✔ VerifiedDetailsThreema Web
Use the privacy-focused Threema messenger from your browser.
★ 55✔ VerifiedDetailsHEY
Opinionated email that screens who can reach you.
★ 55✔ VerifiedDetailsemberclear
Encrypted chat with no history and no logs.
★ 45⚠ At your own riskDetailsNostter
A web client for the Nostr social protocol.
★ 35⚠ At your own riskDetails