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title: App Comparison Chart Summary | ||
author: sondra | ||
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## Responsive Web App | ||
A responsive web app runs in a browser such as Chrome, Firefox, or Safari — automatically resizing to fit any screen size on any device. | ||
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### Best for Wide Reach | ||
- Cross-Device | ||
- Lower Cost | ||
- Single Codebase | ||
- Indexable by Search Engines | ||
- No Re-Download to Update | ||
- Lower Demand on Mobile Storage, Data, and Power | ||
- Desktop to Mobile | ||
- SMS Notifications | ||
- No Push Notifications | ||
- Requires Network Connection | ||
- Not Listed in Mobile App Stores | ||
- Not Downloaded onto Device | ||
- Optional Icon on Home Screen | ||
- No Access to Device-Specific Hardware Features | ||
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## PWA | ||
A progressive web app (PWA) is a responsive web app with additional capabilities that make it similar to a native mobile app. | ||
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### Best of Both | ||
- Cross-Device | ||
- Lower Cost | ||
- Single Codebase | ||
- Indexable by Search Engines | ||
- No Re-Download to Update | ||
- Lower Demand on Mobile Storage, Data, and Power | ||
- Desktop to Mobile | ||
- SMS Notifications | ||
- Push Notifications | ||
- Offline Access Available | ||
- Optional Installation from Mobile App Stores | ||
- Optional Download onto Device | ||
- Optional Icon on Home Screen | ||
- Limited Access to Device-Specific Hardware Features | ||
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## Native Mobile App | ||
A native mobile app is a mobile device app specifically designed for a particular operating system like iOS or Android. | ||
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### Best Advanced Capabilities | ||
- Device-Specific | ||
- Higher Cost | ||
- Codebase per Platform | ||
- Not Indexed by Search Engines | ||
- Requires Re-Download to Update | ||
- Higher Demand on Mobile Storage, Data, and Power | ||
- Only Mobile | ||
- SMS Notifications | ||
- Push Notifications | ||
- Offline Access Available | ||
- Installed from Mobile App Stores | ||
- Required Download onto Device | ||
- Required Icon on Home Screen | ||
- Full Access to Device-Specific Hardware Features |
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