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Odoo mobile apps
Two kind of Odoo mobile app exist: the progressive web app (PWA) and store apps. Using the PWA is recommended.
Progressive web app (PWA)
PWAs are web-based applications designed to function across different devices and platforms, leveraging web browsers to deliver user experiences similar to native apps.
The Odoo PWA features include:
- Quick access by adding the PWA to a device's home screen
- Seamless and borderless navigation experience
- Push notifications
- SSO authentication
To install the Odoo PWA, launch a browser supporting PWAs, and sign in to an Odoo database. The instructions to install a PWA depend on the platform and browser used.
.. tabs::
.. tab:: Android
**Chrome**: open Chrome's menu (:guilabel:`⋮`), select :guilabel:`Install app`, and tap
:guilabel:`Install`.
**Firefox**: open Firefox's menu (:guilabel:`⋮`), select :guilabel:`Install`, and either touch
and hold the Odoo icon or tap :guilabel:`Add automatically`.
The PWA can also be installed with **Samsung Internet**, **Edge**, and **Opera**.
.. tab:: iOS
**Safari**: open the **Share** menu by tapping the square with an arrow pointing upwards icon,
select :guilabel:`Add to Home Screen`, edit the PWA details if desired, and tap
:guilabel:`Add`.
On iOS 16.4 and above, the PWA can also be installed with **Chrome**, **Firefox**, and
**Edge**.
.. tab:: Desktop
**Chrome** and **Edge**: click the installation icon at the right of the address bar and click
:guilabel:`Install`.
:::{seealso}
- Google Chrome Help: Use progressive web apps
- MDN Web Docs: Installing and uninstalling web apps
- Microsoft Support: Install, manage, or uninstall apps in Microsoft Edge :::
Store apps
The Odoo mobile apps are available for download on the Google Play Store and Apple App Store.
:::{important} The iOS app cannot be updated and will be deprecated at some point in the future. :::
While the store apps support multi-accounts, they are not compatible with SSO authentication.