Building for Web & Mobile
Understand the difference between web and native mobile apps, and choose the right approach for what you're building.
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Native mobile basics
The core concepts you need before building a native iOS or Android app on Bubble.
What is a native mobile app?A native mobile app is downloaded from the Apple App Store or the Google Play Store, and runs directly on the user’s device.
Native mobile vs. web developmentThis article discusses the differences between native mobile and web development.
Differences in native and web elementsThis article discusses the differences in native and web elements.
Native mobile app terminologyWhile the Native Mobile App Editor is similar to building a regular Bubble app in many ways, there are some new terms and concepts.
Native mobile app quick start guide
In-app purchases
Set up and manage in-app purchases for Apple and Android, including subscriptions and production checklists.
In-app purchases overview
In-app purchases on Apple Devices
In-app purchases on Android Devices
Setting up subscriptions
Preparing your mobile app for production
Apple in-app purchases checklist
Android in-app purchases checklist
In-app purchases workflows and terminology
Mobile FAQs
Frequently asked questions about building for mobile.
How can I implement strikethrough formatting in Bubble's native mobile apps?
When will mobile be out of Beta?
Is there a public roadmap for upcoming mobile features?
Is there a feature to convert my existing Bubble web app to mobile?
Can I use AI app generation to make a mobile app?
When does Mobile pricing take effect?
Will my mobile app also incur workload usage?
Is the workload shared between the web and mobile apps?
Will I have to purchase separate workload tiers for web and mobile?
How do I know how much workload I’ll need for my mobile app on top of what I already use for my web app?
Does the Agency plan work on Mobile apps? Any limitations?
When will mobile plugins and templates be available?
How do I get started on creating a mobile app or converting my web app to mobile? What resources are available to help me learn?
Are there any limitations to what I can build on mobile?
Will offline mode be available for Mobile?
Why am I getting an error with my mobile build and how can I resolve it?We cover multiple build failure errors which you might face and how to address them for your mobile app
Why is my app getting rejected from the app store?
How do I know if a plugin will work on Native Mobile?
How do I debug my mobile app? Is there a debugger for mobile?
Why are plugins that contain only native components and no web-specific actions being marked as supporting both Web and Native platforms in the plugin marketplace?
Why doesn't my build email contain detailed instructions?
How do I integrate my mobile application with OneSignal?
What causes frequent logouts in Bubble native apps, and can session timeouts be customized?
How do I set up Google authentication for my native mobile app?
At a high-level, how do I publish my Bubble app to iOS App Store and Google Play?