Let's Talk Mobile Apps
Let’s Talk Apps…
Are you aware that there are different types of apps that you can have for your brand/business?
Two main types are:
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Progressive Web Apps (PWA)
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Native Apps
So, What’s The Difference? Which One Is Best?
PWAs uses HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
Native Apps are developed with the programming languages of each platform (Objective-C and Swift for iOS and Java for Android)
PWA Features:
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Cheaper option
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Faster to build, easy to update
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Supported by Chrome, Safari, Firefox and Edge
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Works like any website so it can be indexed in search engines
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Easy to install to a home screen on mobile device
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No app store purchases, no downloads
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Loads quickly
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E-Commerce friendly
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Video friendly
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Blog friendly
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Stream friendly
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Digital Course friendly
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Doesn’t take up space on the mobile device
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Great customer retention
PRICE RANGE: $300 - $1,800
*Monthly/Yearly Fees Also Required*
NATIVE Features:
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Expensive Option
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Complex to build, more steps to update
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Code is FASTER & more POWERFUL
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Supported by iOS and Android
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Cannot be found in search engines
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Must be installed on mobile devices and downloaded
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App store purchase, can be listed for FREE
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E-Commerce friendly
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Video friendly
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Blog friendly
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Stream friendly
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Security features
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Smartphone features
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Build credibility for your brand
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Interacts with other apps
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Push Notifications
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Geofencing capabilities
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Customers may delete app and not redownload