Interview Question

What is manifest.json?

A web app manifest tells the browser how an installed web app should look and start.

💡 Concept ✅ Quick Revision 🌐 HTML

Answer

A web app manifest is a JSON file describing an installable web app. • It can set the app name, icons, colors, start URL, and display mode. • The page links to it from `<head>`. • It is an important part of many PWAs.

💡 Simple Example

<link rel="manifest" href="/manifest.webmanifest">

⚡ Quick Revision

A web app manifest tells the browser how an installed web app should look and start.