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Introduction to NativeScript

DEV Community: nativescript·oreoyona·about 1 month ago
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I have never quite been interested in building native apps but my recent realization of the web's limits changed my mind. I tried firstly Ionic, a great framework for building hybrid applications. I had a great time playing with ionic components, they are awesome. (you can learn more about the Ionic framework by visiting the official documentation ) Don't get me wrong, you can build great hybrid apps with ionic but the problem is that Ionic uses some sort of a bridge between the native experience and your application. In fact, apps built with this framework, although fantastic, are run in a web view because they're still web apps. And what I wanted was a native app, something that could give me the flexibility of Ionic and the performance of a native app, built with Java/Kotlin and this is how I encountered NativeScript. It's giving the possibility of using JS(Angular in my case) without compromising too much on the real experience of a native application.…

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