Ionic
Ionic is a mobile development framework that was released in 2013. It uses web technologies such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript to build cross-platform mobile applications for iOS and Android. Ionic provides a rich set of pre-built components and tools, making it easy for developers to create high-quality and performant mobile applications
PROS
- Ionic allows developers to build applications that can run on both iOS and Android devices, reducing the need for separate codebases
- It has a large and active community of developers, providing access to a wealth of third-party libraries and resources
- Ionic's pre-built components and tools allow developers to quickly create high-quality and performant mobile applications
CONS
- While Ionic is a powerful framework, it may not be as performant as native mobile development languages such as Swift or Java
- Ionic's use of web technologies means that developers may not have access to all of the native APIs provided by iOS and Android
best suited for
- Ionic is well-suited for building applications that require a high level of customization and flexibility across Business apps, News and media apps, Travel and tourism apps and many more
popular examples
Sworkit, a workout app that uses Ionic to provide a customizable and engaging user experience. MarketWatch, financial news app uses Ionic to provide a responsive and visually-appealing user interface. JustPark, a mobile app that allows users to book and manage parking, is built using Ionic to provide a seamless and intuitive user experience
