diff --git a/frontend/components/ServiceWorkerRegister.test.tsx b/frontend/components/ServiceWorkerRegister.test.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..13f1417
--- /dev/null
+++ b/frontend/components/ServiceWorkerRegister.test.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,91 @@
+import React from "react";
+import { render, waitFor } from "@testing-library/react";
+import ServiceWorkerRegister from "./ServiceWorkerRegister";
+import { reportError } from "@/app/lib/monitoring";
+
+jest.mock("@/app/lib/monitoring", () => ({
+  reportError: jest.fn(),
+}));
+
+const mockedReportError = reportError as jest.MockedFunction<typeof reportError>;
+
+const originalNodeEnv = process.env.NODE_ENV;
+
+function setServiceWorker(value: unknown) {
+  Object.defineProperty(navigator, "serviceWorker", {
+    value,
+    configurable: true,
+  });
+}
+
+function removeServiceWorker() {
+  delete (navigator as { serviceWorker?: unknown }).serviceWorker;
+}
+
+describe("ServiceWorkerRegister", () => {
+  let warnSpy: jest.SpyInstance;
+
+  beforeEach(() => {
+    jest.clearAllMocks();
+    warnSpy = jest.spyOn(console, "warn").mockImplementation(() => {});
+  });
+
+  afterEach(() => {
+    warnSpy.mockRestore();
+    process.env.NODE_ENV = originalNodeEnv;
+    removeServiceWorker();
+  });
+
+  it("does not register and does not throw when navigator.serviceWorker is absent", () => {
+    removeServiceWorker();
+
+    expect(() => render(<ServiceWorkerRegister />)).not.toThrow();
+    expect(mockedReportError).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
+  });
+
+  it("warns and reports to monitoring when registration rejects", async () => {
+    process.env.NODE_ENV = "production";
+    const error = new Error("boom");
+    const register = jest.fn().mockRejectedValue(error);
+    setServiceWorker({ register });
+
+    expect(() => render(<ServiceWorkerRegister />)).not.toThrow();
+
+    await waitFor(() =>
+      expect(register).toHaveBeenCalledWith("/sw.js", { scope: "/" })
+    );
+    await waitFor(() =>
+      expect(mockedReportError).toHaveBeenCalledWith(error, {
+        source: "service-worker",
+      })
+    );
+    expect(warnSpy).toHaveBeenCalledWith(
+      "[pwa] Service worker registration failed:",
+      error
+    );
+  });
+
+  it("does not warn when registration resolves", async () => {
+    process.env.NODE_ENV = "production";
+    const register = jest.fn().mockResolvedValue({});
+    setServiceWorker({ register });
+
+    render(<ServiceWorkerRegister />);
+
+    await waitFor(() => expect(register).toHaveBeenCalled());
+    expect(mockedReportError).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
+    expect(warnSpy).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
+  });
+
+  it("logs a development explanation when registration is skipped", () => {
+    process.env.NODE_ENV = "development";
+    setServiceWorker({ register: jest.fn() });
+
+    render(<ServiceWorkerRegister />);
+
+    expect(warnSpy).toHaveBeenCalledWith(
+      expect.stringContaining("production-only feature")
+    );
+    expect(mockedReportError).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
+  });
+});
diff --git a/frontend/components/ServiceWorkerRegister.tsx b/frontend/components/ServiceWorkerRegister.tsx
index 06e4f4a..e93af49 100644
--- a/frontend/components/ServiceWorkerRegister.tsx
+++ b/frontend/components/ServiceWorkerRegister.tsx
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 "use client";
 
 import { useEffect } from "react";
+import { reportError } from "@/app/lib/monitoring";
 
 /**
  * Registers the PWA service worker (issue #107).
@@ -14,20 +15,36 @@ import { useEffect } from "react";
  */
 export default function ServiceWorkerRegister() {
   useEffect(() => {
-    if (
-      typeof window === "undefined" ||
-      !("serviceWorker" in navigator) ||
-      process.env.NODE_ENV !== "production"
-    ) {
+    if (typeof window === "undefined") {
       return;
     }
 
     // next-pwa disables itself in development (`disable` flag in
     // next.config.js), so /sw.js only exists in production builds.
+    if (process.env.NODE_ENV !== "production") {
+      console.warn(
+        "[pwa] Service worker registration skipped: service worker " +
+          "registration is a production-only feature; next-pwa disables it " +
+          "in development, so /sw.js does not exist."
+      );
+      return;
+    }
+
+    // Graceful degradation: without this API the app still works, just
+    // without offline/PWA support.
+    if (!("serviceWorker" in navigator)) {
+      console.warn(
+        "[pwa] Service worker registration skipped: navigator.serviceWorker " +
+          "is unavailable in this environment."
+      );
+      return;
+    }
+
     navigator.serviceWorker
       .register("/sw.js", { scope: "/" })
       .catch((err) => {
-        console.error("[pwa] Service worker registration failed:", err);
+        console.warn("[pwa] Service worker registration failed:", err);
+        reportError(err, { source: "service-worker" });
       });
   }, []);