Various Categories and Types of Mobile Applications

Native apps are those that target on one specific platform like iOS, Android, or Windows. While Hybrid apps are those that are developed to work on different platforms at once. A native app that is developed for Android platform will not work on Android devices and vice-versa. Native apps are high-performing and deliver rich user experience to the users. Hybrid apps multi-platform apps, so they can be used on more than one platform. These apps easy and quick to build.

Hybrid apps are a mix of both native and mobile web apps. The web applications that deliver pages on web browsers that are run on mobile devices are called mobile web apps. Mobile web apps help save some device memory as they don’t require too much storage space. There is no access to enough APIs for developers. This is made possible in hybrid apps. Read the article here to know more about the different types of apps.