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workbox-background-sync
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workbox-background-sync
Queues failed requests and uses the Background Sync API to replay them when the network is available
This module's documentation can be found at https://developers.google.com/web/tools/workbox/modules/workbox-background-sync
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offline-plugin
The 'offline-plugin' is a webpack plugin designed to provide offline experience for webpack projects. It includes features like service worker generation and asset caching but does not focus specifically on background sync like workbox-background-sync. It is more of a general offline solution.
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Queues failed requests and uses the Background Sync API to replay them when the network is available
The npm package workbox-background-sync receives a total of 4,731,172 weekly downloads. As such, workbox-background-sync popularity was classified as popular.
We found that workbox-background-sync demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 7 open source maintainers collaborating on the project.
Package last updated on 29 Oct 2024
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