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Add to Home Screen

Install Tovo Voice as a PWA for offline access and a native app experience.

Android (Chrome)

  1. 1Open Chrome browser and navigate to Tovo Voice (pwa.tovo.dev)
  2. 2
    Tap the three-dot menu in the top right corner
    Three-dot menu
  3. 3Tap "Add to Home screen" or "Install app"
  4. 4Confirm by tapping "Add" or "Install"

Alternative: you might also see a banner at the bottom of the screen asking to install the app.

Desktop (Chrome, Edge, Safari)

  1. 1Open your browser and navigate to Tovo Voice (pwa.tovo.dev)
  2. 2
    Look for the install icon in the address bar, or use the browser menu
    Install icon in address bar
  3. 3Click "Install" or "Add to Home Screen"
  4. 4Confirm to add Tovo Voice to your desktop

Alternative: you can also drag the URL from the address bar to your desktop to create a shortcut.

iPhone & iPad (Not Supported)

iOS Not Currently Supported

Unfortunately, Tovo Voice doesn't work on iOS devices due to Safari's memory limitations. The app requires at least 650MB of memory to run the transcription and AI models, but iOS Safari is limited to 200-400MB depending on the device.

Please use a desktop computer or Android device instead.

Installation steps (if iOS support becomes available in the future):

  1. 1Open Safari browser and navigate to Tovo Voice (pwa.tovo.dev)
  2. 2
    Tap the Share button at the bottom of the screen
    Share icon
  3. 3Scroll down and tap "Add to Home Screen"
  4. 4Confirm by tapping "Add" in the top right

Why Install as a PWA?

Performance

  • Faster loading and better performance
  • Works offline once cached
  • Native app-like experience
  • No app store download required

Experience

  • Dedicated app icon on home screen
  • Full-screen experience without browser UI
  • Push notifications (when enabled)
  • Automatic updates in background