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# Web versus native apps
- URL: https://onemanandhisblog.com/2015/04/web-versus-native-apps/
- Published: 2015-04-28T22:10:57.000Z
- Updated: 2015-04-28T22:10:57.000Z
- Author: Adam Tinworth
- Tags: mobile apps, native apps, web

[John Gruber](http://daringfireball.net/linked/2015/04/22/skipping-the-web?ref=onemanandhisblog.com):

> The web is great. I love the web. I continue to publish my life’s work on the web. But what the web is great for is only what it was designed for: publishing HTML pages. For everything else, the web is a kludge, and native apps provide a superior experience.

The [rise in importance of notifications](http://techcrunch.com/2015/04/21/notifications-are-the-next-platform/?ref=onemanandhisblog.com) is only going to reinforce that.