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Which type of app is generally faster, native or cross-platform?
Which type of app looks better, native or cross-platform?
What is a potential downside of cross-platform development?
Which tool may be a good choice for companies with in-house JavaScript developers?
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Which type of user is more willing to pay for apps, iOS or Android?
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Why may developing and maintaining multiple platforms using Flutter not be worth the effort?
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For what type of projects may Flutter be a good choice for cross-platform development?
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What did Airbnb find about supporting native development versus React Native?
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Study Notes
Why I'm Not Using Flutter: A Summary
- Native apps are faster than cross-platform apps, as seen in the case of Notion's redesign using native components.
- Native apps look better than cross-platform apps, and can achieve a nicer interface using native tools.
- Cross-platform development means compromising on functionality, as third-party providers may not implement new features immediately.
- React Native may be a good choice for companies with in-house JavaScript developers, but hiring separate iOS and Android teams is costly.
- Building cross-platform apps may not be necessary for all businesses, as iOS users are more willing to pay for apps than Android users.
- Developing and maintaining multiple platforms using Flutter may not be worth the effort, as different platforms have different design UI paradigms.
- For freelancers working on small MVP projects, Flutter may be a good choice for cross-platform development.
- Projects developed using cross-platform tools may have a limited lifespan and may eventually need to be rewritten into native solutions.
- Airbnb found that it was cheaper and better to support native development over React Native.
- There is a multi-platform approach using Kotlin for business logic and Swift UI/Kotlin for user interface, which is not truly cross-platform.
- It is important to understand why cross-platform development is necessary before choosing a tool.
- For the best user experience, sufficient resources, and cost, native development is the best choice.
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Description
"Is Flutter the Right Choice for Your App Development?" Take this quiz to find out if Flutter is the best option for your app development needs. Learn about the advantages and disadvantages of cross-platform development, and understand why native development may be a better choice for your business. With insights from industry experts and real-life examples, this quiz will help you make an informed decision about which development tool to choose. Whether you're a freelancer or a business owner, this quiz will provide you with valuable information to help