Title: Add To Home Screen
Author: delapuente
Published: <strong>March 30, 2016</strong>
Last modified: April 16, 2016

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This plugin **hasn’t been tested with the latest 3 major releases of WordPress**.
It may no longer be maintained or supported and may have compatibility issues when
used with more recent versions of WordPress.

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# Add To Home Screen

 By [delapuente](https://profiles.wordpress.org/delapuente/)

[Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/add-to-home-screen.0.3.1.zip)

 * [Details](https://en-ca.wordpress.org/plugins/add-to-home-screen/#description)
 * [Reviews](https://en-ca.wordpress.org/plugins/add-to-home-screen/#reviews)
 *  [Installation](https://en-ca.wordpress.org/plugins/add-to-home-screen/#installation)
 * [Development](https://en-ca.wordpress.org/plugins/add-to-home-screen/#developers)

 [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/add-to-home-screen/)

## Description

Add To Home Screen enables your WordPress installation to appear in the mobile home
screen of your readers, among their favorite applications. This is not just a bookmark
to your site, Add To Home Screen is the first step for your site to leverage a complete
app-like experience.

Add To Home Screen plugin uses the [W3C Web App Manifest](https://www.w3.org/TR/appmanifest/)
and [Service Worker API](https://slightlyoff.github.io/ServiceWorker/spec/service_worker/index.html)
in addition to some browser specific technologies to place your WordPress in the
same location of native applications.

Complete native experience by offering [push notifications](https://es.wordpress.org/plugins/web-push/),
[instant loading](https://es.wordpress.org/plugins/web-push/) and [offline content](https://es.wordpress.org/plugins/offline-content/).

## Installation

 1. Install the plugin from the WordPress.org plugin directory
 2. Activate the plugin

Alternatively,

 1. Clone or download the project repository
 2. [Install bower](http://bower.io/) and [composer](https://getcomposer.org/), enter
    the `wp-add-to-homescreen` folder of the repository and run `composer install &&
    bower install`.
 3. Copy (or symlink) the `wp-add-to-homescreen` folder inside your WordPress installation
    plugins directory.
 4. Enable the plugin from the admin panel.

## FAQ

### What platforms support Add To Home Screen feature?

Almost all browsers support adding bookmarks to the home screen but complete Add
To Home Screen feature is currently supported by Chrome and Opera. [Add To Home Screen banner](https://developers.google.com/web/updates/2015/03/increasing-engagement-with-app-install-banners-in-chrome-for-android)
is only supported by Chrome right now.

## Reviews

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## Contributors & Developers

“Add To Home Screen” is open source software. The following people have contributed
to this plugin.

Contributors

 *   [ delapuente ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/delapuente/)
 *   [ Mozilla Web Apps ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/mozillawebapps/)

[Translate “Add To Home Screen” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/add-to-home-screen)

### Interested in development?

[Browse the code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/add-to-home-screen/),
check out the [SVN repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/add-to-home-screen/),
or subscribe to the [development log](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/add-to-home-screen/)
by [RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/add-to-home-screen/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss).

## Changelog

#### 0.3.1

Updated dependencies include performance improvements and error fixing.

#### 0.3.0

Relying on composer’s autoload to manage plugin dependencies.

#### 0.2.0

Fixed a case typo in a route which caused the plugin to not work.

#### 0.1.0

Initial release

## Meta

 *  Version **0.3.1**
 *  Last updated: **10 years ago**
 *  Active installations: **80+**
 *  WordPress Version: ** 3.5 or higher **
 *  Tested up to: **4.4.34**
 *  Language
 * [English (US)](https://wordpress.org/plugins/add-to-home-screen/)
 * Tags:
 * [applications](https://en-ca.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/applications/)[homescreen](https://en-ca.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/homescreen/)
   [progressive](https://en-ca.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/progressive/)[web](https://en-ca.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/web/)
 *  [Advanced View](https://en-ca.wordpress.org/plugins/add-to-home-screen/advanced/)

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## Contributors

 *   [ delapuente ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/delapuente/)
 *   [ Mozilla Web Apps ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/mozillawebapps/)

## Support

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 [View support forum](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/add-to-home-screen/)