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# Online Booking App

Your clients can install your online booking page on their phone or computer like an app, with no app store needed.

The Online Booking App lets your clients install your booking page on their phone, tablet or computer, with no app store needed.

## What is the Online Booking App?

The Online Booking App lets your clients install your booking page on their device like a regular app. It opens instantly and makes booking faster and easier.

## Do I need to download anything from the App Store or Google Play?

No. The app installs directly from your online booking link. No App Store or Play Store is required.

## How do I install it on my phone or computer?

{% tabs %}
{% tab title="iPhone / iPad (Safari)" %}

1. Open your online booking link in Safari.
2. Tap the **Share** icon.
3. Select **Add to Home Screen**.
4. Tap **Add**.
   {% endtab %}

{% tab title="Android (Chrome)" %}

1. Open your online booking link in Chrome.
2. Tap **Add to Home Screen** or **Install App**.
3. Confirm the installation.
   {% endtab %}

{% tab title="Desktop (Chrome, Edge, Brave)" %}

1. Open your online booking link.
2. Click the **Install** or **+ App** icon in the address bar.
3. Confirm to install.
   {% endtab %}
   {% endtabs %}

## What happens after it’s installed?

* The app appears on the Home Screen or desktop.
* It opens full-screen like a native app.
* Clients can book without opening a browser each time.

## Will it update automatically?

Yes. The app always stays up to date with your latest services, availability and branding.

## Does it work offline?

Booking requires an internet connection, but the app launches instantly and loads faster than a regular webpage.

## Is this supported on all devices?

It is supported on:

* ✔ iPhone & iPad (Safari)
* ✔ Android phones & tablets
* ✔ Mac & Windows (Chrome, Edge, Brave)

## Who powers the Online Booking App?

Your booking app is securely powered by SimpleSpa.

## Related

* [Does SimpleSpa have online booking?](/simplespa-documentation/extras/faq/does-simplespa-have-online-booking.md)
* [Your custom booking URL](/simplespa-documentation/reports-and-marketing/online-booking/your-custom-booking-url.md)
* [Linking and embedding online booking](/simplespa-documentation/reports-and-marketing/online-booking/linking-and-embedding-online-booking.md)
