Date post: | 05-Apr-2017 |
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NATIVE APPVERSUS
WEB BASED APP
INTRODUCTION OF APPS• Mobile apps are application software for smartphones or tablets.
• Apps can be pre loaded or can be downloaded from App Stores.
• Apps are available for games, food, travel, music etc.
• Main types of apps are: Native Apps Web Based Apps
NATIVE APPS• These are the apps developed for a particular mobile.• They are installed directly to the mobile device or can be
downloaded from app stores.• Examples of native apps are: Camera+ for iOS devices
KeePassDroid for Android devices
PROS/CONS OF NATIVE APPS
Pros• Easier to work with• Better app performance• Can be easily downloaded
from app stores• Security is assured• Promoted by app store
leading to monetization
Cons• App maintenance is costly• Restricted to one platform• App development for
different platforms is expensive• Different app versions for
different mobile devices• Approval from app store
takes time
WEB BASED APPS• Web Based Apps are Internet-enabled apps that are
accessed through mobile’s web browser.• It is not required to download or install them.• Example of web based app: Safari browser for iOS devices.
PROS/CONS OF WEB BASED APPS
Pros• Easier to maintain with same
code• High compatibility and
convenience• Flexible with different platforms• App store approval not required• Released any time and in any
form
Cons• Security is not guaranteed• Costly to develop for different
platforms• Difficult to support multiple web
browsers• Difficult to discover from app store• Limited scope to access device’s
features
COMPARISON BETWEEN APPS
POINTS OF COMPARISON1. User’s Interface: Some native and web based apps are similar in the general look and working work with very little difference. Here’s a side by side comparison
POINTS OF COMPARISON2. Development
Native App: has its own development process for each development platform
Web Based App: runs in device’s web browser
3. AccessibilityNative App: can access device’s native features, hardware and information
Web Based App: can access limited amount of device’s native features, hardware and information
POINTS OF COMPARISON4. Monetize
Native App: developers can charge price for downloading
Web Based App: uses advertisement and subscription for monetization
5. DownloadingNative App: downloaded on the device directly from app store
Web Based App: no need to download on device
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