Website vs Web app
 

PURPOSE
Website
Designed to provide information about a particular subject or business.

Web app
Designed to perform specific tasks, functions, or processes.

INTERACTIVITY
Website
Websites are typically more static in nature, providing information and content that is not updated frequently.

Web app
Web apps, on the other hand, are interactive and allow users to perform specific tasks or functions, often involving complex interactions with data or other systems.

FUNCTIONALITY
Website
Websites tend to be simpler in terms of functionality, providing basic features like navigation, search, and contact forms.

Web app
Web apps, on the other hand, offer more advanced features such as user authentication, data manipulation, and integration with third-party services.

USER INTERFACE
Website
Websites typically have a simpler user interface that is designed for easy navigation and readability.

Web app
Web apps, however, have more complex user interfaces that are designed to facilitate complex interactions with data and other systems.

DEVELOPMENT
Website
Websites can be built using simple HTML and CSS.

Web app
Web apps often require more advanced programming languages and frameworks such as JavaScript, React, or VueJS.

ACCESSIBILITY
Website
Websites are typically accessible to all users, regardless of the device they are using.

Web app
Require specific hardware or software configurations, limiting their accessibility to certain users.