Compare IBM MobileFirst vs. PhoneGap

IBM MobileFirst is ranked 2nd in Mobile App Platforms with 2 reviews while PhoneGap is ranked 9th in Mobile App Platforms. IBM MobileFirst is rated 8.6, while PhoneGap is rated 0. The top reviewer of IBM MobileFirst writes "Streamlines development of hybrid applications, and has ability to integrate device-native code". On the other hand, IBM MobileFirst is most compared with Kony, Xamarin Platform and Ionic, whereas PhoneGap is most compared with Kony, Codename One and IBM MobileFirst.

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IBM MobileFirst

Read 2 IBM MobileFirst reviews.

2,632 views|1,515 comparisons

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Most Helpful Review

Manan Thakkar

Senior Solutions Architect at a tech services company

Streamlines development of hybrid applications, and has ability to integrate device-native code

It was a cakewalk for us to develop mobile apps for three different platforms using IBM MobileFirst. Since it was a consumer application built for... Read more »

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Cost depends upon various factors. Size of the overall application and product usage matter a lot. For an enterprise-grade application, this certainly comes out as an economical solution. However, for small-scale applications, it can turn out to be on the higher side. Read more »	Information Not Available

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2nd out of 48 in Mobile App Platforms Views 2,632 Comparisons 1,515 Reviews 2 Average Words per Review 292 Avg. Rating 8.5	9th out of 48 in Mobile App Platforms Views 798 Comparisons 586 Reviews 0 Average Words per Review 0 Avg. Rating N/A
Top Comparisons
Kony vs. IBM MobileFirst Compared 24% of the time. Xamarin Platform vs. IBM MobileFirst Compared 19% of the time. Ionic vs. IBM MobileFirst Compared 19% of the time. See more IBM MobileFirst competitors » + Add more products to compare	Kony vs. PhoneGap Compared 42% of the time. Codename One vs. PhoneGap Compared 25% of the time. IBM MobileFirst vs. PhoneGap Compared 22% of the time. See more PhoneGap competitors » + Add more products to compare
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MobileFirst, Worklight	nitobi
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Overview
IBM Worklight helps organizations extend their business to mobile devices.	PhoneGap is a free and open source framework that allows you to create mobile apps using standardized web APIs for the platforms you care about.
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UniCredit Business Integrated Solutions, Gruppo Unipol, Raymond James Financial, Toshiba GCS, CST, ABK-Systeme GmbH, BNP Paribas	Habanero Consulting Group, Blue Raster

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