Install as an app and use offline
YAPCO is a progressive web app: the browser can install it like a desktop or phone app, and after the first visit it opens and works without a connection.
Install
Section titled “Install”- Chrome or Edge on a computer: the install icon at the right of the address bar, or the menu → Cast, save and share → Install page as app.
- Android (Chrome): menu → Add to home screen → Install.
- iPhone and iPad (Safari): Share → Add to Home Screen.
Installing needs HTTPS (a hosted site) or localhost. Browsers do not offer it on a plain
http:// address in your LAN.
What works offline
Section titled “What works offline”| Works offline | Needs a connection |
|---|---|
| Dashboard, designer, preview, content, translations | Create PDF (the export service) |
| Printing from the browser (Print view) | Opening the app for the very first time |
| JSON backups and imports | This documentation |
Updates
Section titled “Updates”The app checks for a new version each time it opens with a connection, and uses it from the next visit on. Your planners are not affected by updates.