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app wrapper

noun

Definitions

  1. An application for mobile devices made wholly from an existing website or platform, with…

    An application for mobile devices made wholly from an existing website or platform, with few or no changes made to the original version.

    • Some features like encryption, VPN configuration, authentication features, and copy/paste control are hard-coded directly into the app wrapper when an app is deployed.
    • The Reddit app will look familiar to anyone that has been asked to try out the mobile website, but it does feel like a native app, rather than a simple app wrapper.
    • Newspapers and magazines realised that an 'app wrapper' for content simply creates another barrier to entry – for readers and search engines alike.

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No curated loop yet for app wrapper. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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