native app or web app
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Mobile app market has been on the go lately, making it a potential destination worth reaching for in the eyes of developers. Along with its promising benefits, businesses have to deal with a dilemma of whether to adopt native apps or mobile web apps to reap a firm development. Big corporations can afford both, but the case is not the same for small-scale ones. Let's see what native apps and web apps have to offer. -- For more information, please visit us at: - W: http://savvycomsoftware.com - L: http://linkedin.com/company/savvycom - F: http://facebook.com/savvycomTRANSCRIPT
Native app or Web app?
What are they?
Native app Mobile web app
Deploy to suit particular platforms (iOS, Android, etc.)
Most common type: GamePotential type: Enterprise appMajor markets: AppStore, Google Play
Utilize web and web browser technologies
Fulfill tasks over a network
Examples: m.facebook.com, m.twitter.com, etc.
Advantages
Better performance quality
Better utilization of hardware features (Camera, GPS, etc.)User capability to work
offline
Can be developed with popular languages
Work on HTML/JavaScript supported browsers
No installation required
Not influenced by AppStore regulation
Better interaction
Native app Web app
Disadvantages
No cross-platform
Require different frameworks and programming languages
High costs of updates and sales on App Stores
Strictly regulated by AppStore
Unable to deliver the same quality as native app
Incapable of accessing device hardware features
Incompetent without internet connection
Native app
Web app
When to use native apps?
Performance, usability and hardware accessibility are required
Apps do not require internet connection
Business models fit the monetization model of AppStore or Google Play
When can web apps be chosen?
Apps need regular updates without having to wait for AppStore approval
Apps need access to the Internet
Depends on situations, web apps can be less costly than native apps
To conclude...
Some businesses can adopt more than one if possible
The option depends on business models and products
There is no absolute answer
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