# How "difficult" is it to install NR on an Android phone?

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**Created:** [24 January 2026 08:40 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-difficult-is-it-to-install-nr-on-an-android-phone/100234 "2026-01-24T08:40:09Z")\
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**Post date:** [24 January 2026 15:24 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-difficult-is-it-to-install-nr-on-an-android-phone/100234/5 "2026-01-24T15:24:05Z")

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OK, couldn't resist.

> [@UIBUILDER Offline Mobile web apps](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/uibuilder-offline-mobile-web-apps/100238):
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> Oh boy, I was really triggered me with this thread! rofl So I decided to have another go at doing an offline capable mobile web app using UIBUILDER. But this time, instead of trying to do the horrible, complex manifest and worker's, I used Vite with the vite-plugin-pwa plugin which uses Google Workbox to do some of the heavy lifting. A couple of hours later - shazam! I have a working (very simplistic) version. Complete with a call to the browser's location API. No frameworks i…

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