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Server-Driven UI – Everything Old Is New Again

by krzyzanowskim on 3/4/22, 9:42 AM with 1 comments

  • by chrischapman on 3/4/22, 9:53 AM

    > thus alleviating the need for the developer to release a new version through the app store review process

    I'm not an native app developer but this seems like a win, right? I wonder what app store owners will make of it?

    > All users see the latest version of the UI at the same time on both iOS and Android

    Seems very much like what you can do with a typical browser application. In the long run, I wonder if this is detrimental to the native app ecosystem. Why not just build for the browser?