Mobile App vs Mobile Web: What’s The Difference?

Mobile Site Mobile App Displays equally well on all types of devices Requires development of separate version for each platform Compatibility Reaches wider audience; Accessible for smartphone and tablet users only covers all devices (mobile, Reach desktop, laptop) Limited offline Works well offline functionality Working Offline Requires extra time and cost for regular updating, including time for approval from app markets Supporting and updating across all mobile devices is easier; flexible; requires Ongoing Maintenance less effort Provides limited Provides better convenience due to screen size and inability to keep all needed info on experience in regular use; loads content faster; has Convenience push notifications one page Provides average opportunities to personalize settings Provides wider options for personalization Personalization