Frequently asked questions

How can I install Blucol as an app for iOS?

1. Open the Safari browser on your iPhone or iPad.
2. Go to https://blucol.app in Safari. If you are logged in you will need to logout to access the home page.
3. Tap on the 'Share' button.
4. Select 'Add to Home Screen' from the options.
5. Customize the app name (if needed) and tap 'Add.'
6. The app will now appear on your home screen.

How can I install Blucol as an app for Android?

1. Open the Chrome browser on your Android device.
2. Go to https://blucol.app in Chrome. If you are logged in you will need to logout to access the home page.
3. Tap on the three vertical dots (menu) in the top right corner.
4. Select 'Add to Home screen' from the menu.
5. Confirm by tapping 'Add' or 'OK.'
6. The app will now be available on your home screen.

Why not use an app from Apple's App store or Google's Play store?

Blucol is a Progressive Web App (PWA) that ensures a seamless experience by providing easy access without the need for app store downloads, updates or regulations.

Using a PWA means you get a consistent and familiar experience across any device you use, whether it's an iPhone, an Android device, or a computer. There's no need to switch between different apps or versions based on your device—it's all the same, right at your fingertips.

From our perspective, Blucol as a PWA allows us to streamline development efforts, allocating resources more effectively to innovate and deliver new features consistently. By sidestepping the app store fees and regulations, we're able to focus on providing better value to you, our users. This independence empowers us to stay at the forefront of technology, ensuring you receive the latest and most advanced features.