Web app development empowers web-based projects to perform and act similarly to a mobile app. Web applications engage users, prioritizing responsive interactions, but are still delivered through the internet over a network. 

You can say that web app development is more or less the cool little brother of web development. Web development is why you’re on this very web page, but web app development is how all this got written in the first place. 

Both are important, but knowing the difference will help you understand what web app development is as well as whether or not it sounds like a good idea for your business. 

To find out more about web applications — from their advantages and disadvantages to the frameworks you should use to put them together — keep reading!