Compare And Contrast: Mobile Sites Vs Mobile Apps

Mobile sites v/s Mobile Apps, which one to choose?
A smart phone is now owned by most of the population and does everything we want. Technological growth has been tremendous in the past few decades. There was a time when they only things which we knew about technology is telephone, radio, TV & computers. Operating system which was prominently used was just MS-DOS with commands. Since then everything revolving around us has changed drastically.
Now, everyone is sporting a smart phone or a tablet which has all the capabilities of a computer. If we want to type a document, send a mail, listen to music, watch a movie, and play games. Everything is possible on a small 4 to 5 inch screen small smart phone. If we want to know about something, we can

These applications are designed for the purpose of using it on the smart phones. But, now they are making it available for the people who use laptops or desktops. If we are planning to design a particular website, it is always better that we do it for desktops and mobile phones as well.
Easy way to access sites
We can access the sites easily on our mobile, as we do not need to waste any time to download an app. Websites can be easily accessed without any restrictions. The only thing which we are using is the mobile data or the Wi-Fi, if we have access to it. It keeps things smooth and easy for us, no need to worry about things like memory, data and waste of time.
Many sites to read from
The applications we would like get access to will be in the store on our phones. When it comes to mobile sites, we can just browse it on the browser of our phones. We do not have any kind of restrictions to access the websites. In mobile apps if we want some feature to access, it will ask us to pay or say our phone does not support it. Many links will be available for us to read from and get the information which we need.
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