Many people are confused about the choice between APP and Mini Program. First of all, we need to understand the difference between the two.
What is the difference between APP and Mini Program?
The difference between the installation and use of APP and applet: APP needs to be downloaded and installed through the application market, and launched through the desktop icon. The applet is directly clicked and used in WeChat, no installation is required, and it is opened immediately.
The difference between APP and applet programming: APP is developed using JAVA or OC programming language, while applet is developed using JAVASCRIPT programming language.
The difference between APP and Mini Program payment: APP can evoke custom payment channels such as WeChat Pay, Alipay, UnionPay, Baidu Pay, etc. Mini Programs can only use WeChat
payment.
The difference between APP and applet development cost: Considering the compatibility of Android and Apple devices, APP development includes Android APP development and Apple IOS APP development. Two different technologies need to be developed once, and the applet only needs to be developed once, and you can use it WeChat client meets both IOS and Android systems.
What are the disadvantages of apps and applets?
Simply put, APP can meet more personalized functions, and can introduce third-party services that are blocked in the WeChat system, such as Alipay, and will not be killed by micro-envelopes due to user complaints. This is an important guarantee for brand independence.
Mini Programs take advantage of WeChat's ecological advantages and can better develop business in WeChat.
How to make APP and Mini Program at the same time?
APP and applet have their own advantages and disadvantages. To take into account the advantages of both, the best way is to make APP and applet at the same time.
We know that the Android app, ios app, and WeChat applet use different programming languages. If the three are to be taken into account, three different technical teams are required to complete the research and development, and the time and cost are high.
But with the help of Hengdao Cloud, Android APP, Apple IOS APP, and WeChat applet can be made at the same time. It is a free programming-free application production platform. The operation difficulty is equivalent to writing WORD or making PPT. People who can't program can directly drag out the APP interface, and automatically generate Android APP, Apple IOS APP, WeChat applet.