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Top 5 Mobile Application Development Tools
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This is an undeniable fact that today's mobile app development sector is growing at a rapid
pace. Along with it, varieties of application development tools are evolving. Application
developers always look for such tools that would help them to devise feature-rich apps in the
utmost efficient way. Here is a list of some robust and highly functional mobile application
development tools that are ruling the industry.

#1 Xamarin

With time, this tool is becoming immensely popular in the recent striving app development
industry. Name any platform Android, iOS, Windows - with the help of Xamarin, developers can
effortlessly devise mobile apps on any platform just using simple shared C# codebase. Here are
some of its alluring features that are making Xamarin extremely popular among the developers.

Provides own tool tools app for interface development.
You can test the apps on multiple devices using the excellent cloud service provided by Xamarin
Offers native API access
Mentionable backend integration
Forms code sharing interfaces

#2 PhoneGap
Another widely popular tool that is trending in the market is PhoneGap. Apart from regular
mobile app development platforms like Android and iOS, using PhoneGap, you would be able to
devise applications for Palm platform and Symbian as well. Here are some of its remarkable
features and functionalities for which most of the developers are preferring to use PhoneGap as
their application development tool.
It is an open-source framework
It is available for free of cost
It is unbelievably easy to develop applications using JavaScript and standard HTML

#3 Appcelerator
In today's tech-savvy business market, due to its plenty of handy features, popularity of
Appcelerator is accelerating in the market. Go through the below-mentioned features to
understand the business-driven benefits of using Appcelerator.

Extremely convenient to develop apps for HTML5, Blackberry, Cross-platform apps apart from
regular iOS and Android

Easy to devise applications with real-time mobile analytics using single code-base of JavaScript
Able to develop hardware based app
You can store data either in cloud or in the device
Easy to come up with a prototype
#4 Sencha

The newly released version of Sencha is Ext. JS. This version is booming in the market as
creating applications in HTML5 is remarkably easy for the developers using this app
development tool. More interestingly, you can avoid the hassle of devising cross-platform
application development using the latest version of Sencha.

#5 iFactr

Worried about speedy app delivery? With the efficient help of iFactr, you can easily overcome
this issue. According to the iFactr, this tool is so easy-to-use and so effective and smooth that

the app developers can start their respective development process just after two to three
training days. If you want a quick feedback, you can put your trust on this application
development tool as it would cater you to come up with a feature-rich prototype within a very
short span of time. The more alluring fact about iFactr is that it uses Xamarin to develop
Android and iOS applications. Other than that, the solution supports PhoneGap as well.