WebViewGold. The WebView solution that just works.
Unlock the potential of your websites and web apps by seamlessly transforming them into iOS applications for iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch! Our versatile app template accommodates a wide spectrum of web applications and websites, spanning HTML, PHP, WordPress, Progressive Web Apps, HTML 5 Games, WiX, Jimdo, apprat.io, bubble, Webflow, and beyond. With WebViewGold, you benefit from an ironclad guarantee of 100% approval on the Apple App Store. In the unlikely event that Apple declines your WebViewGold-built app (within 14 days of purchase), rest assured that you’ll receive a full license fee refund.
WebViewGold, packaged within Xcode, employs the WebView methodology to seamlessly encapsulate your URL or local HTML content, converting it into a genuine, native iOS app empowered by state-of-the-art WKWebView technology and intelligent performance enhancements. This innovative approach grants you unparalleled access to the vast user base of the App Store, all without the need for coding or additional plugins. It’s as simple as that – it just works.
- Full iOS App Template – no coding required
- Works with any web app/website that works on Safari browser
- Submit your app to the Apple App Store easily (or use our App Publishing Service)
- Optimized for exceptional performance (up to 2x faster than UIWebView apps)
- 100% ready for iOS 16, iPadOS 16, Swift 5.6, and Xcode 14
- Support for Apple App Tracking Transparency (including User Tracking Decision API)
- Universal App Design: Optimized for iPhone, iPod touch and iPad lineups
- Easy: Just define your current web app address/URL (or your local HTML folder), and WebViewGold takes care of the rest!
- Your app content is always up-to-date automatically
- Optional fallback switch mode: Use local HTML folder if the user is offline, and use the remote URL if the user is online
- Native Loading Spinner/iOS Activity Indicator while loading your web app
- Display a Splash Screen (e.g., containing animated GIFs) for some seconds or even until the first page is loaded completely
- Smart Performance Cache Mechanism
- Pull To Refresh Functionality
- Take Screenshot API
- App Version Check API
- Social Login Support (“Login with Google” and “Login with Facebook”)
- Native Swipe Gesture Navigation Support
- Offline Screen with “Try again” button and Auto Reconnect if your app can’t connect to your URL
- File Uploads & Camera Uploads supported
- Support for uploading multiple files in HTML upload forms
- GPS Location / HTML Geolocation supported (without further permission request if triggered via button or link)
- Option to prevent the device from going to sleep mode while the app is active
- HTML 5 Audio supported – even if your app is in background mode
- URL Handling: Define which URLs should be opened in Safari instead of your app (ideal for external links, e.g., Facebook/Twitter)
- Multi-Language Support: Provide app text strings in up to 3 languages and/or append the user system language to your WebView URL
- Custom Status Bar Color Design
- Dynamic Status Bar Color API (change status bar color using JavaScript)
- Custom Safe Area/Bottom Bar Color
- iOS Dark Mode Support
- Define customized, separated User-Agents for iPhone and iPad devices
- Downloader for PDF, ePub, Wallet, Documents, and Music Files (using “Open with” dialog; add unlimited file types that should trigger the built-in file downloader)
- Automatic Content-Disposition HTTP header detection for downloader functionality
- Image Saving API (save images directly to Photos app)
- Native JavaScript Dialogs like alert(), confirm() and prompt()
- Optional Tab Functionality with additional In-App-Browser (by calling top.location or top.location.href links)
- Print documents: Just link to a .pdf file and iOS will offer the AirPrint option in “Open with…“ dialog
- In-App Purchases & In-App Subscriptions API (Extended License required)
- Native Sharing Dialog API
- iCal Calendar API
- Auto-Refresh Option
- UUID API
- Powerful QR Code Scanner API
- NFC (Near Field Communication) integration possible (sold separately)
- “Reset the app” APIs (clear cookies and cache of your user via link trigger, at app launch, and/or app exit)
- First Run Dialog (e.g. “Thanks for downloading this app!”)
- In-App App Store Rating Dialog
- “Follow on Facebook” Dialog
- SSL Certificate Handling Options
- Push Notifications via JavaScript, Firebase, OneSignal, or bubble.io (with URL Deeplinking and Unique User Identification)
- Option to append individual OneSignal/Firebase push user IDs to the web page URL to assign unique push tokens to the user on the server side
- Get OneSignal User ID by JavaScript
- OneSignal In-App Messages Support
- Support for AdMob Banner & Full-Screen Interstitial Ads
- Support for Facebook Full-Screen Interstitial Ads
- Universal Links (possibility to easily configure a link scheme like webviewgold:// which can be triggered from Mail app, Safari app, … and opens the attached link in the WebView app)
- Define custom CSS classes (that will be injected into your web app code while loading in the app built with WebViewGold)
- Embed your custom JavaScript code (which will be integrated into your web app as it loads in the app created using WebViewGold)
- Your app built with WebViewGold will save all cookies (including login session cookies) until they expire (this is defined by your server/your site)
- All kinds of web apps/websites supported (including HTML, PHP, WordPress, Progressive Web Apps, HTML 5 Games, …)
What is WebViewGold?
WebViewGold is an innovative no-code WebView app template for Xcode designed to make things easier for you: Create your own apps for iOS easily using your existing web apps. Create your own apps for iPhone & iPad with just a few clicks and without any understanding of code. Use your mobile web app as the basis, and the WebViewGold app template wraps your URL content into a real, native iOS app! No more coding, no more plugins needed, it just works.
How will my app look like?
Your app will work as a full-screen browser. All the changes you have done on your website will be applied to your iOS app immediately. Users will navigate your web app exactly as your web app on iOS Safari Browser without the browser interface. Please take a look at our example apps.
Do I need any coding skills?
No. WebViewGold is a 100%-ready app template, and the setup of your app works without any understanding of coding. Just insert your website address, and you are done. Documentation and free updates are included.
Will Apple approve this app for the Apple App Store?
Yes, WebViewGold comes with an Apple App Store approval guarantee. Take a look at our example apps. However, make sure that your app content does not contradict the legal requirements of the Apple App Store. If Apple rejects your WebView app, we can offer you a full refund of the WebViewGold license (by claiming within 14 days after purchase). Feel free to send all the details to support@onlineappcreator.com – we are happy to help you.
What do I need, what are the requirements?
WebViewGold is a 100% ready full app template. You need to have an existing web app or website that you want to convert into an app. Afterward, just download the WebViewGold app template and follow the easy step-by-step documentation. For iOS, the latest Xcode app (running on your own Mac or MacInCloud.com) is needed. For an App Store app submission, a developer account from Apple is required. No coding knowledge is required.