PhoneGap vs. Titanium

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powtac picture powtac · May 5, 2010 · Viewed 44.2k times · Source

PhoneGap and Titanium allow you build native iPhone Apps based on HTML and JavaScript.

Has anyone gained experience with both? What are the differences?

Answer

davejohnson picture davejohnson · May 7, 2010

There is a pretty lengthy discussion about PhoneGap VS Titanium (and Corona) on StackOverflow already that might be useful.

One of the big differences is that PhoneGap is MIT licensed and Titanium is (just recently changed) Apache licensed.

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