Convert Website to Mobile App
We turn your website or web app into Android and iOS apps using the right approach for your goals: a PWA, a wrapped hybrid app, or a full native build. We help you choose so you get push notifications, an app-store presence, and a smooth mobile experience without overpaying for what you do not need.
Why choose EPIXS for website to app
Turn your website or web app into native Android and iOS apps. PWA, wrapper, or full native, chosen to fit your goals and budget. Free quote.
- Get on the Play Store and App Store to build trust and reach
- Add push notifications to re-engage users for free, repeatedly
- Offer an app-like, offline-capable experience on phones
- Pick PWA, wrapper, or native to match goals and budget
- Reuse your existing website investment instead of rebuilding
- Plan a path that can grow into full native features later
Do you actually need a native app?
Not every business needs a heavyweight native app, and an honest agency will tell you so. The right question is what you want the app to do. If you mainly need an icon on the home screen, push notifications, and a faster mobile experience, a Progressive Web App or a wrapped hybrid app can deliver that quickly and affordably while reusing your existing website.
If your app needs deep device features, heavy offline use, high-performance graphics, or a polished feel that competes with the best apps in your category, then full native is worth it. The mistake is paying for full native when a lighter approach would do, or shipping a thin wrapper when your users genuinely need native performance. We match the approach to the job so you do not overspend or underbuild.
| Feature | Factor | PWA | Wrapper (hybrid) | Native |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reuses your website | ✓ | ✓ | Partly | |
| On Play Store / App Store | Limited | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Push notifications | Yes (with limits on iOS) | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Deep device features | Limited | Some | Full | |
| Performance feel | Good | Good | Best | |
| Build effort | Lowest | Low | Highest |
The three common ways to turn a website into an app.
- PWA
- A Progressive Web App. Your website enhanced so it can be installed to the home screen, work offline, and send notifications, without a separate app build.
- Wrapper / hybrid
- Your web app packaged inside a native shell so it can ship on the app stores and access some device features, while reusing your existing site.
- Native
- An app built specifically for Android and iOS for the best performance, feel, and full access to device features. The most effort but the most capable.
Website to App — FAQs
What is the difference between a PWA, a wrapper, and a native app?
A PWA enhances your website so it installs and works offline. A wrapper packages your web app in a native shell so it ships on the app stores. Native is built specifically for Android and iOS for the best performance. We pick based on your goals and budget.
Will my website's content stay in sync with the app?
Yes. With PWA and wrapper approaches the app shares your website's content, so updates appear in both. With native, we plan how the app pulls from the same backend so your data stays consistent across web and mobile.
Can I get push notifications on both Android and iOS?
Yes for wrapper and native apps. PWAs support push on Android well and on iOS with some limitations. If notifications are central to your plan, we will recommend the approach that supports them best for your audience.
Is it cheaper than building an app from scratch?
Usually yes, because we reuse your existing website rather than rebuilding everything. A PWA or wrapper is the most cost-effective. Full native costs more but gives the best experience. We scope the right balance in your quote.
Can I start light and add native features later?
Absolutely, and we often recommend it. Launch with a PWA or wrapper to confirm users want the app, then invest in native features once you see real usage. It protects your budget and avoids building features nobody uses.
Ready to get started with website to app?
Tell us your goals and get a free, no-obligation proposal — usually within one business day.