Skip to content

PhoneGap vs Xamarin Studio

A side-by-side look at PhoneGap and Xamarin Studio. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

PhoneGap

PhoneGap

Development

PhoneGap is an open source framework that allows developers to build mobile applications using web technologies like HTML, CSS and JavaScript. It wraps the web code into native containers to access device features on iOS, Android and Windows Phone.

crossplatformhybrid-apphtmlcssjavascript
Xamarin Studio

Xamarin Studio

Development

Xamarin Studio is a free, open-source IDE for building mobile apps with C# and the .NET framework for iOS, Android, and Windows. It allows developers to use their existing .NET skills to write native mobile applications.

cnetideiosandroidwindows