Having a website shortcut on your iPhone home screen is a great solution, providing an alternative to adding a bookmark directly on your browser or downloading an entire app.

Add a Web App or Bookmark to Home Screen In iOS 26, Safari offers an Open as Web App toggle for all websites, even those that don't support have built-in web app support.

Looking for ways to add Safari to Home screen on iPhone? Here are 7 ways to do it! We'll also show how to create a shortcut to your favorite websites.

As noted by Chris Messina, the latest update to Google Chrome for iOS provides an option that lets users add web apps to the Home Screen.

Users can now interact directly with apps through their Home Screen and Lock Screen widgets. This basic widget functionality has long been missing from Apple’s implementation.