We performed a comparison between Android SDK and IBM MobileFirst based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out what your peers are saying about Google, Apple, Temenos and others in Mobile App Platforms."The Near Field Communication feature is its most valuable feature."
"The most valuable feature of the solution stems from the fact that it is a stable product."
"Supports mobile and IOT devices."
"I have found the functions related to the services to the community for applications to be the most valuable."
"The best thing about Android SDK is its extensive graphics compared to iOS."
"Android SDK's best feature is its ease of use."
"Android SDK is very scalable, secure, and fast...It is a completely stable solution that has been working for many years."
"The look, ease of use, sturdiness, and reliability are excellent."
"I like Its capability for developing hybrid applications, with an ability to integrate device-native code as well"
"With help of this product, we have been able to develop mobile applications without having complete knowledge of each mobile OS's native programming technology. App development, delivery, and code management have been very efficient using this product."
"IBM MobileFirst has one of the most feature-rich admin panels."
"There are security issues in the Android platform."
"The security implementation is the only area of concern in Android SDK where a bit of enhancements can help."
"The development environment of Android SDK could improve."
"The amount of security offered by Android SDK is less when compared to Temenos, making it an area of concern where improvement can be made."
"Google has a monopoly on tools for Android app development, so Android SDK is the only choice available."
"It would be nice to get fewer updates."
"We encounter compatibility issues between the product and the device from the manufacturer."
"Android SDK could use some new features, for example, picture-in-picture."
"There are issues with push notifications, especially for Windows mobile apps. JSONStore also crashes abruptly at times."
"I would like to see improved support for native device functions."
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Android SDK is ranked 1st in Mobile App Platforms with 17 reviews while IBM MobileFirst is ranked 7th in Mobile App Platforms. Android SDK is rated 8.8, while IBM MobileFirst is rated 8.4. The top reviewer of Android SDK writes "A stable and scalable product that offers ease of coding and designing to build applications". On the other hand, the top reviewer of IBM MobileFirst writes "It provides access management for the enterprise user as well as for the consumer". Android SDK is most compared with Apple iOS SDK, SAP Mobile Platform and Codename One, whereas IBM MobileFirst is most compared with IBM MaaS360, Ionic, SAP Mobile Platform and Microsoft Azure App Service.
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