Businesses do not want to risk their digital presence on any of the two platforms (Android or iOS). This is why most of the organizations are leveraging the ability of Cross-Platform app frameworks for the development of their enterprise mobility solutions.

While Android has a larger user base, iOS users actually tend to spend more on their apps. To target every platform that might provide you with an audience, thereby maximizing your impact and your sales. Cross-Platform Development is Ideal!

Benefits of Cross-Platform Development in Mobility Solutions

Here are the advantages that cross-platform development offers:

Code Re-usability:
Cost-Efficiency:
Faster App Development Timeline:
Easy Update Implementation:
Uniform App Experience
Greater Audience Reach
Easy Hosting
Fewer Technical Barriers

Top Mobile App Development Frameworks

Let’s have a look at some of the most popular mobile app development frameworks that will become major tools in 2019.

1. Ionic
Ionic Framework is an open source UI toolkit for building performant, high-quality mobile and desktop apps using web technologies.

Benefits:

Free
Combination of HTML, CSS3, and JavaScript.
Best for Progressive Web Apps Development
Angular as SDK
Also works best with PhoneGap and Cordova.
Number of apps – Over 25 Thousand

2. Xamarin
Xamarin is different because it offers a single language C# and runtime that works on three mobile platforms (Android, iOS, and Windows).

Benefits:

Developers must know C#
Useful for platforms – Android, iOS, windows
Offers benefit of code sharing
Codes can also be shared across Windows, MacOS
Number of apps – Over 11 Thousand

3. React Native
React Native is a JavaScript framework for writing real, natively rendering mobile applications for iOS and Android

Benefits:

The code can be used on multiple platforms
Saves cross-platform app development time
Reusing code components
Render, and execution is faster
Number of apps – Over 13 Thousand

4. Flutter
Flutter is a mobile app SDK that allows you to write an app in one codebase and compile to both Android and iOS.

Benefits:

Free and open source,
Provide its widgets,
Helps in developing custom app design
Dynamic interface
Fast App Development
Reduced Efforts of Testing