Chapter 4. Service Workers

In the previous lesson, we learned how to add server-side rendering to our application. In the next lesson, we'll configure service workers for our application.

Lesson Objectives

In this lesson, you will:

  • Explore service workers and PWAs
  • Add a service worker to the application that we built in the previous lessons
  • Configure the service worker to convert the app to a progressive web app
  • Explore how to debug a service worker

Let's first understand what a service worker and a progressive web app is.

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