I converted an Android app to a webpage
Summary
The article argues that many mobile apps could be web pages, and demonstrates reverse-engineering an Android app's network traffic to reveal its data. It discusses privacy and tracking concerns in apps, describes using a man-in-the-middle proxy to inspect traffic, and presents a path to replace the app with a lightweight web page. The piece emphasizes accessibility, performance, and user control by publishing content directly on the web instead of via an app.