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jQuery Mobile vs NativeScript

A side-by-side look at jQuery Mobile and NativeScript. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

jQuery Mobile

jQuery Mobile

Development

jQuery Mobile is a touch-optimized web framework for smartphones and tablets. It is built on top of jQuery and jQuery UI to provide native-feeling mobile interfaces through HTML5. Key features include responsive designs, touch events, transitions, and AJAX navigation.

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NativeScript

NativeScript

Development

NativeScript is an open source framework for building native iOS and Android apps using JavaScript or TypeScript. It allows developers to reuse skills and code from web development and build truly native mobile applications with access to native APIs.

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