As HTML 5 and CSS 3 becomes more popular and more commonly used, we will also start to see more web based apps and responsive websites due to the growth of mobile devices. The development of iOS apps exploded when the first iPhone came out. Today we have Google Android also growing its customer base so more Android apps are also being developed. Native app development can be very costly so why not take the least expensive route and develop a web app that operates through a mobile browser and not the operating system. A web app can funtion and look identical to a native app so what is the difference? Which one is better?

Lets find out.

Also, check out this infographic on web apps vs native apps: http://www.uberflip.com/blog/infographic-making-a-case-for-html5