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Apache Cordova vs MIT App Inventor

A side-by-side look at Apache Cordova and MIT App Inventor. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Apache Cordova

Apache Cordova

Development

Apache Cordova is an open-source mobile development framework. It allows you to use standard web technologies like HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript for cross-platform development, avoiding native development languages like Objective-C and Java. Cordova wraps the HTML and JavaScript code into a native container which can access the device functions of many platforms.

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MIT App Inventor

MIT App Inventor

Development

MIT App Inventor is a visual programming tool that allows anyone to build fully functional apps for Android devices. It uses a building blocks interface that enables dragging, dropping and configuring app components without writing code.

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