About Citrix Workspace app for HTML5

Last published : Oct 08, 2026
Citrix Workspace app for HTML5 is hosted on StoreFrontservers for on-premises deployments and Content Delivery Network(CDN) for cloud deployment. Citrix Workspace app enables users to access virtual desktops and hosted apps from a web browser.
Resources delivered by Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops are aggregated in a StoreFrontstore. It’s then made available through a Citrix Receiver for Web site. With Citrix Workspace app for HTML5 enabled on the site, users can access desktops and apps within their web browsers.
Citrix recommends the following:
  • For a secure connection, open Citrix Workspace app sessions from HTTPS-based stores. Some features might not function when using HTTP-based stores.
There’s no need for the users to install Citrix Workspace app locally on their devices, as it is a zero install client.
You receive centrally managed app and desktop selection experience from StoreFrontwhen you use Citrix Workspace app with the centralized customization and branding capabilities of StoreFront3.0.