mapcomplete/Docs/Reasonings/Android.md

Android experiments

This document keeps track of the approaches used to implement https://github.com/pietervdvn/MapComplete/issues/2112

It is espacially used to document the dead ends

1. Bubblewrap

Guide: https://developers.google.com/codelabs/pwa-in-play#1

TODO: add "shortcuts" to the web manifest: https://web.dev/articles/app-shortcuts TODO: add "screenshots" to the web manifest Keystore: /home/pietervdvn/git/MapComplete-android-bubblewrap/android.keystore

To build and deploy the latest version

bubblewrap build adb install app-release-signed.apk

Results

Quick to setup, but opens in Fennec/Brave/some default browser... with a UI Element

Seems to only support chrome

2. Writing our own webview