Why a Mobile App for Business?
As per Google 80% of the users own a smartphone. The Times published an article which highlights “More people now shop on Amazon using smartphones and tablets than computers”. Keeping these statistics in mind every business should target the large smartphone user base. Mobile app development can be used to enhance user product experience for smartphone users.
Mobile applications are intuitive and accessible. Mobile apps can be leveraged to create a multi-channel / omni-channel customer experience.
A few of the following features help to uplift the user engagement –
Native or Cross-Platform App?
Webkul app development is working two ways to create an outstanding mobile app – you either develop a native mobile app for each platform or create a single cross platform app development supported by multiple platforms.
Both native and cross platform apps have their respective advantages and disadvantages. Choosing a development approach is subjective and requires consideration as per the desired user experience, resources, app features, and project timeline.
Let’s see here, how this decision will useful for your mobile app development : –
Native Mobile App Development
Native mobile apps are primarily built for popular mobile operating systems like iOS and Android. Each native app is written in a programming language, framework, and tools provided by the platform owners.
Pros
- Higher Performance and Speed Graph
- Direct Access to Device APIs like Camera and Sensors
- Ability to leverage OS oriented features.
Cons
- Higher Development Curve and Costing
- Respective Codebase for each OS
- Hurdles in Continous Updates Cycles
Cross-platform App Development
Cross-platform apps have the single source code base. The same source code is compiled to different native apps.
Flutter and React Native are the most popular programming languages which are used to transpile the single code base to the respective native apps like iOS and Android.
Pros
- Shared code base for different platforms
- Easy to build and deploy
- Continuous Update Cycles
- Maintenance and build are quick and easy
Cons
- Lower performance
- Dependency on third party libraries for native device features
- Over-sized app bundles
We build mobile apps
We have 9+ years of experience in building next-generation native and cross-platform mobile apps. We have collectively published more than 200 apps on the Google Play Store and Apple App Store. We are a top app development agency in worldwide working for brands across the globe, for example Nokia, Accenture, Tech Mahindra and HTC etc.
Our mobile-based applications are already holding the popularity of businesses and public platforms. Your need is our success, your vision of our new innovation, and when it blends with our creativity and innovation, then a Webkul application is born.
Our services include Android and iOS app development, Cross-platform app development, UI and UX consulting, and many more.
Mobile App Development Process
Magento Innovations Lab Showcase Winner
We are always ready to adapt and practice new technologies like Machine Learning and Augmented reality.
We have made it to Magento® Innovations Lab Showcase for four times in a row for our Machine Learning and Augmented Reality implementations in Magento® and native mobile apps.
Mobile App Development for different Industries
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Do you want to publish your mobile app to the Apple App Store and Google Play Store in no time, You can use the mobikul app builder and publish your ready to use and fully functional mobile app in no-time.
