Cocoa Touch (iOS) vs Kivy

Overview

Cocoa Touch (iOS)

Stacks202

Followers208

Votes12

Kivy

Stacks91

Followers319

Votes20

Cocoa Touch (iOS) vs Kivy: What are the differences?

What is Cocoa Touch (iOS)? The Cocoa Touch collection of frameworks includes everything needed to create iOS apps. The Cocoa Touch layer contains key frameworks for building iOS apps. These frameworks define the appearance of your app. They also provide the basic app infrastructure and support for key technologies such as multitasking, touch-based input, push notifications, and many high-level system services.

What is Kivy? *An open source Python framework *. It is an open source Python library for rapid development of applications that make use of innovative user interfaces, such as multi-touch apps. It runs on Linux, Windows, OS X, Android, iOS, and Raspberry Pi. You can run the same code on all supported platforms.

Cocoa Touch (iOS) and Kivy belong to "Frameworks (Full Stack)" category of the tech stack.

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Detailed Comparison

Cocoa Touch (iOS)	Kivy
The Cocoa Touch layer contains key frameworks for building iOS apps. These frameworks define the appearance of your app. They also provide the basic app infrastructure and support for key technologies such as multitasking, touch-based input, push notifications, and many high-level system services.	It is an open source Python library for rapid development of applications that make use of innovative user interfaces, such as multi-touch apps. It runs on Linux, Windows, OS X, Android, iOS, and Raspberry Pi. You can run the same code on all supported platforms.
-	Cross platform; 100% free to use, under an MIT license ; well documented API
Statistics
Stacks 202	Stacks 91
Followers 208	Followers 319
Votes 12	Votes 20
Pros & Cons
Pros 6 Backed by Apple 4 It's just awesome 2 User Friendly Performance	Pros 8 Readable 6 Pythonic 5 Simple 1 Convert to APK file Cons 2 Same function but different name for different widgets
Integrations
Objective-C Swift	Python Linux Windows Mac OS X

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