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Native vs Hybrid vs Cross-Platform App Development: Which Is Best for Startups?

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By LegrescaTech Expert & Industry Thought Leader
📅Jul 12, 2025
⏱️15 min read
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Native vs Hybrid vs Cross-Platform App Development: Which Is Best for Startups?
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No. Most “quality issues” come from unclear scope, poor UX planning, weak backend performance, or lack of testing, not from the framework itself.

Yes, and many startups do. The smart move is to validate with cross-platform and move to native only when there’s a clear reason (performance or device needs).

Not automatically. Hybrid is smart when you need speed, the UX isn’t complex, and the app is portal/content-based. It becomes risky when the app experience is your competitive advantage.

For most startups: cross-platform MVP first. It’s the best balance of speed, cost control, and real-world UX.

They over-commit to native too early—before validating demand—then run out of runway.

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