Facts about Hybrid Mobile App Development
People are spending half of day in using various mobile Apps like Whats App, Snap Chat, FB , Amazon etc etc. From shopping to getting connected with each other they use mobile Apps. Today whether the kids can spell or knows the meaning of “Mobile Application” or not, they certainly knows how to use at least one of these applications.
And now the world of App development is more exciting. It’s not only exciting, it’s too confusing as well. People are too confused which App development (Web App, Native App, and Hybrid App) they should go for their Business App.
Here in this blog, we are describing a Hybrid Mobile App Development. Now a day’s hybrid app development is quite popular among the mobile App developers. Hybrid is offering a combining functionality of native App and Web App.
Before explaining hybrid App, we want to give you basic information about other two types of App development as well.
Native Apps: Native Apps are develop for a particular platform only and can take full advantage of all the device features.
Anyone can install Native Apps through an application store (Google Play Store or Apples App store)
Web Apps: Web Apps are actually not mobile Application; they are just like websites and can run on any platform. These Apps are developed by using CSS, HTML JS etc.
Hybrid Apps : You will find Hybrid Apps somewhere between above two Apps. They are usually faster and easier to build then native Apps. It is easier to maintain and anytime you can change the platform. They are developed using HTML, CSS just like Web Apps , only few native codes are involved just to enhance user experience.
For developing Hybrid App, there are two main players are available in market phonegap and Appcelerator Titanium. With these tools you create HTML/CSS/Javascript local files, design and build the app as if it was a website, then use Cordova to wrap them into a mobile app.
Hybrid Apps have their own set of pros and cons.
Good Facts:
Only a single version of the app needs to be created. The same version can be run on different platforms and devices.
Hybrid mobile app development involves the use of existing skill set. Developers do not require any out-of-world technical know-how to build these apps.
Affordable mobile App Development Platform
Bad Facts:
Hybrid app doesn’t provide user experience just like Native App. Native App gives best user experience but it cost more.
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