Manifest

The manifest.webapp file is a JSON file, located at the root of your app. This page documents some of the settings that may go unnoticed. Unless noted otherwise, each setting should be structured like this:

"name": "value"

Required Fields

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name

A human-readable name for the app. Maximum length is 20 characters.
If you change the name of your app after distribution, the name will not be updated for any existing installations.

version

A string of integers separated by dots

description

A human-readable short description for the app

icons

The icon's property is a list containing one 56x56 and one 112x112 .png icon.
For more info see icon design.

The list should be written out like this:

"icons": {
  "56": "path_to_image",
  "112": "path_to_image"
}

developer

name

Name of the developer

"developer": {
    "name": "your_(nick)name",
}

Easily Missed Fields

theme_color

This sets the color of the pointer for the app list.
The default color is #842dff.

"theme_color": "#00EEFF" icon-b9p
"theme_color": "#00AA00" icon-audvis

See also

Manifest on KaiOS Developer Portal
Manifest on MDN

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