Android software development is the process by which new applications are created for devices running the Android operating system. "Android apps can be written using Kotlin, Java, and C++ languages" using the Android software development kit, other languages may also be utilized based on the request.
Hybrid apps work across platforms and behave like native apps. A hybrid app is essentially a combination of a native app and a web app. Users can install it on their device like a native app but it is a web app. These types of apps are built with Javascript, HTML, CSS and run in web view.
A native application is a software program that is developed for use on a particular platform or device. Native apps can provide optimized performance and take advantage of the latest technology, such as GPS. Compared to web apps or mobile cloud apps developed to be generic across multiple systems.