Organizations try to arrive at their target customers in different ways, and with the advancement of innovation and technology, smartphones have turned into an indispensable part of our lives and an extension of correspondence between companies and their customers. That is the reason organizations or startups consider building mobile apps in which they offer their products/services to their customers with the best experience. In any case, the various types of mobile operating systems prompted an assortment of uses from native applications that run distinctly on their framework to web applications that are compatible with browsers.
Finally, hybrid mobile apps come into existence. Hybrid apps are known for their performance and efficiency in working on all operating systems. So what are these applications and how are they not quite the same as the native applications and web applications?
Advantages and disadvantages of Hybrid Mobile App
Advantages of Hybrid Mobile App Development-
Each platform has custom programming languages and a dedicated work environment, so why should I create an application and put it in the Web View in the first place? Here are the reasons-
- The application is created with one code once and circulated to operating systems, some of the custom features may differ from one system to another, so it is better to repeat the code and modify simple things so that the application works perfectly on all operating systems
- The same the development team of mobile app development company in India offers a cross-platform mobile app for any platform including the website as well, since all that is needed are web technologies.
- The hybrid app is based on web technologies, so the same app can run on the browser like any other website or it can be run as an Advanced Web Application (PWA).
- The performance of the hybrid application can be the same as that of the original application in the use of solid equipment.
- A hybrid application provides an amazing user experience across the platform regardless of the user moving between different devices or the browser.
Disadvantages Of Hybrid Applications:
- For most applications, the performance is similar to the native application but with 3D applications, high definition games, high graphical applications, and other applications with central performance, the hybrid application may not be ready to take this pressure
- The hybrid app can access all the features of the original device, media, etc. but it depends on the original plug-ins. The new device feature may not be fully available at some point as a local plug-in. We can write our own but it adds complexity to the code.
- Hybrid application has dependencies on different frameworks and libraries such as Ionic, PhoneGap, and Cordova which should be in a state of synchronization with the latest platform release builds and releases.
Conclusion
However, the decision of choosing the hybrid app is mainly based on the business type or services you are offering. If your budget is limited then hybrid is the best option for you.