# Building an iOS app that embeds Discourse

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/building-an-ios-app-that-embeds-discourse/109170>\
**Category:** Development\
**Created:** [February 14, 2019, 5:56pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/building-an-ios-app-that-embeds-discourse/109170 "2019-02-14T17:56:07Z")\
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**Author:** ![featheredtoast](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/featheredtoast/32/116994_2.png) [@featheredtoast](https://meta.discourse.org/u/featheredtoast)\
**Post date:** [February 14, 2019, 7:09pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/building-an-ios-app-that-embeds-discourse/109170/2 "2019-02-14T19:09:40Z")

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> [@Bryan\_Underwood\_CA](#):
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> Discourse is excellent on all mobile browsers.

You stated the exact reason why we do webview. 😉

We can share all the work we’ve done in our mobile view, and reuse it in “an app” by doing this. We’re still banking hard on the future of progressive web apps, so there is little to no benefit to rebuilding the Discourse UI in Yet Another App.

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