WebAPK availability

WebAPK availability — WebAPK is the mechanism Chrome uses to install PWAs as real Android apps with their own package identity, splash screen, and deep-link registration. It is not a web API with per-browser support; it is a platform feature specific to Chrome on Android.

Browser & ecosystem support

• Legend
• Yes
• Partial
• Flag
• No
• Unknown

Browser / Platform	Support	Versions	Confidence	Source	Notes
Chrome (Android)	Yes	57	medium	source	12

1. Generates a WebAPK via Google's minting server at install time.
2. No cross-browser compatibility dataset (BCD/caniuse) covers WebAPK; version verified from Chrome Platform Status.

Source data: /compatibility/webapk.json · Global usage: 64 % (StatCounter 2026-05)

Source: spec · Last verified 2026-07-16 · Confidence: medium (computed from sources)

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