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trackLab

A physics simulation for tracking and analyzing motion in the browser.

INSTALL PWA

Install trackLab

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  1. Open the app using the button below.
  2. Use your browser’s Install app command in the address bar or menu.
  3. Confirm the installation.
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APP OVERVIEW

What is trackLab and who is it for?

trackLab is a physics simulation tool for exploring motion. It runs in the browser and can be installed as a standalone app window. It is aimed at students and teachers working with physics concepts through simulation. The app opens in its own window, and the install previews and adaptive Android icon make it easy to add to a device.

A physics simulation for tracking and analyzing motion in the browser.

What you can do

  • Run a physics motion simulation in the browser.
  • Install the app to open in a standalone window.
  • Use advanced window modes for a tailored view.
Publisher / site
openphysics.github.io
Category
Education
Platforms
Web
Languages detected
en
APP PREVIEWS

See trackLab before you open it.

Browse the available app previews. Select any image to open a larger view.

BEST FOR

Decide whether trackLab fits your needs.

Useful for

  • Run a physics motion simulation in the browser.
  • Install the app to open in a standalone window.
  • Use advanced window modes for a tailored view.

Before you choose

  • Available on Web
INSTALL GUIDE

Install trackLab from its official site.

  1. 1
    Open the official web app

    Use the Open site button above in a current version of Chrome, Edge or Safari.

  2. 2
    Choose the browser install action

    Select Install app, or use Add to Home Screen from the browser share or main menu.

  3. 3
    Confirm and launch

    The installed app opens from the device launcher. Browser and platform support can vary.

PWA AUDIT

How well does trackLab work as an installed app?

The product overview above helps you choose the service. This independent technical section checks its install experience, browser integration and current PWA signals.

CAPABILITY REPORT

Detected web app capabilities.

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Standalone app window

Requests the “standalone” display mode when launched.

experience
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Advanced window modes

Preferred modes: window-controls-overlay, standalone.

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Preferred orientation

Requests a preferred device orientation.

experience
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Custom launch behavior

Controls how repeated launches reuse or create app windows.

experience
detected
Service worker detected

Registration appears in the page source; offline behavior still needs a runtime test.

experience
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App shortcuts

Offers quick actions from the installed app icon.

integration
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Share target

Can receive content from the operating system share sheet.

integration
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File handlers

Can register supported file types with the operating system.

integration
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Protocol handlers

Can open supported custom link protocols.

integration
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Related native app

Links the PWA to a related application on another platform.

integration
declared
2 install previews

Screenshots can be shown in richer installation prompts.

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Adaptive Android icon

A maskable icon can fill different launcher icon shapes.

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Monochrome icon

Provides a themed single-color icon for supported surfaces.

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APP IDENTITYExplicit manifest IDhttps://openphysics.github.io/track-lab
LAUNCH SCOPEstandalone display modehttps://openphysics.github.io/TrackLab/
Secure contextHTTPSpass
Web app manifestValid JSONpass
App nameDeclaredpass
Start URLDeclaredpass
App display modestandalonepass
Large app icon512px icon foundpass
Adaptive app iconMaskable icon declaredpass
Install previews2 screenshots declaredpass
Service workerRegistration detected; offline behavior is unverifiedpass
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