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Android SDK vs Web2py: What are the differences?

Android SDK: An SDK that provides you the API libraries and developer tools necessary to build, test, and debug apps for Android. Android provides a rich application framework that allows you to build innovative apps and games for mobile devices in a Java language environment; Web2py: *An open-source web application framework *. It is a free open source full-stack framework for rapid development of fast, scalable, secure and portable database-driven web-based applications. Written and programmable in Python .

Android SDK and Web2py belong to "Frameworks (Full Stack)" category of the tech stack.

According to the StackShare community, Android SDK has a broader approval, being mentioned in 1471 company stacks & 4884 developers stacks; compared to Web2py, which is listed in 3 company stacks and 7 developer stacks.

Decisions about Android SDK and Web2py
Omran Jamal
CTO & Co-founder at Bonton Connect · | 7 upvotes · 550.7K views

We actually initially wrote a lot of networking code in Kotlin but the complexities involved prompted us to try and compile NodeJS for Android and port over all the networking logic to Node and communicate with node over the Java Native Interface.

This turned out to be a great decision considering our battery usage fell by 40% and rate of development increased by a factor of 2.

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    Android development
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    Necessary for android
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    Android studio
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    Mobile framework
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    Backed by google
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    Platform-tools
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    Eclipse + adt plugin
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    Powerful, simple, one stop environment
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    Free
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    Больно
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    Template language is Python
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    Python
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    Free
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    Easy
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    Inspired by Django

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    What is Android SDK?

    Android provides a rich application framework that allows you to build innovative apps and games for mobile devices in a Java language environment.

    What is Web2py?

    It is a free open source full-stack framework for rapid development of fast, scalable, secure and portable database-driven web-based applications. Written and programmable in Python

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