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Unfortunately, until Apple gets onboard we aren't willing to take advantage of them at my job.

Apple came aboard with iOS 11.3.[1][2]

[1] https://webkit.org/blog/8090/workers-at-your-service/ [2] https://caniuse.com/#feat=serviceworkers

Ok but for real their implementation is _severely_ lacking.

They are doing everything they can to put off Safari Push on iOS. That will seriously destabilize the App Store, by giving webapps the most important feature of native apps, Push.

I was planning on playing around with ServiceWorkers in iOS this weekend - what's lacking with their implementation?

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