A mobile application,most
commonly referred to as an app, is
a type of application software
designed to run on a mobile device,
such as a smartphone or tablet
computer.
Native Mobile Apps
Nativeapps are developed for
a certain mobile device
operating system like Windows
Phone or Android. Therefore,
they are native for a certain
device or platform.
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Hybrid Mobile Apps
Hybridmobile apps are
specifically built using different
multi-platform web technologies
like JavaScript and HTML5.
Hybrid apps are website
applications created in a native
wrapper that means they use
elements of both native and web-
based apps.
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Web-based Mobile Apps
Web-basedapplications
behave in very similar
fashion to those native
mobile apps. Web apps
use a certain browser in
order to run and they are
commonly written in CSS,
JavaScript or HTML5.
Mobile Application Platform
Refersto the development environment where
mobile applications are created and coded.
There are many different mobile application
platforms, and all of these platforms contain
an integrated development environment. This
provides the tools that a developer needs in
order to write, test, deploy, and manage mobile
applications.