{"id":13616,"date":"2022-01-21T11:15:41","date_gmt":"2022-01-21T10:15:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abamobile.com\/web\/?p=13616"},"modified":"2024-03-04T09:08:33","modified_gmt":"2024-03-04T08:08:33","slug":"what-are-super-apps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abamobile.com\/web\/what-are-super-apps\/","title":{"rendered":"Super apps. What are they and their characteristics?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-kyo56ujg-24ee18e52468112dc6b503f20df8c877\">\n#top .av_textblock_section.av-kyo56ujg-24ee18e52468112dc6b503f20df8c877 .avia_textblock{\nfont-size:15px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-kyo56ujg-24ee18e52468112dc6b503f20df8c877'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h1>Super apps. What are they and their characteristics?<\/h1>\n<p>Due to the importance of applications in our daily lives, we will talk about one of the trends in the sector. We talk about the super apps. <strong><span style=\"color: #333333;\">These are going to be a revolution in the world of applications<\/span><\/strong>. Keep on reading to find out what they are and some examples.<\/p>\n<p>Every day there are thousands of downloads of mobile applications in stores such as the App Store or Google Play. Due to new technologies and device developments, there are more and more mobile applications for any need. For this reason, <strong><span style=\"color: #333333;\">people have multiple apps on their smartphones<\/span><\/strong>. For example, the bank app, the supermarket one, or even the public transport app.<\/p>\n<p>We use more and more mobile phones, it is a device that we have with us all day. At this point, the <a href=\"https:\/\/abamobile.com\/web\/mobile-app-development-for-business\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">development of mobile applications<\/a> has benefited us since they give us the possibility of having a large number of services just one click away from us.<\/p>\n<h2>What are super apps?<\/h2>\n<p>These types of mobile applications are not very common in our day-to-day lives in Spain or Europe, but they are in Asia, especially in China. <strong><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Super apps have emerged and it is expected that they will be a trend in the rest of the world<\/span><\/strong> in the coming years.<\/p>\n<p>Super apps are a new way of applications that we can have on our devices. The so-called super apps replace the multiple applications that we normally have on our smartphones, which become a single tool that brings together everything that users need.<\/p>\n<p>Since they emerged as an innovation in China, <strong><span style=\"color: #333333;\">they have not stopped growing both in Asia and in the rest of the world<\/span><\/strong>. Every time we can find more projects whose objective is to be a super app and integrate different services on the same platform.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-13617 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/abamobile.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/super-apps-development.jpeg\" alt=\"super apps development\" width=\"800\" height=\"400\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/abamobile.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/super-apps-development.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/abamobile.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/super-apps-development-300x150.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/abamobile.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/super-apps-development-768x384.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/abamobile.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/super-apps-development-705x353.jpeg 705w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-kyo7seug-11e9f8e56478053edf297fa5c3068122\">\n#top .hr.av-kyo7seug-11e9f8e56478053edf297fa5c3068122{\nmargin-top:10px;\nmargin-bottom:10px;\n}\n.hr.av-kyo7seug-11e9f8e56478053edf297fa5c3068122 .hr-inner{\nwidth:100 px;\nborder-color:#c4c4c4;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-kyo7seug-11e9f8e56478053edf297fa5c3068122 hr-custom  avia-builder-el-1  el_after_av_textblock  el_before_av_textblock  hr-center hr-icon-no'><span class='hr-inner inner-border-av-border-fat'><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-kyo84gly-ac51798fd82097a37c469363579c8e07\">\n#top .av_textblock_section.av-kyo84gly-ac51798fd82097a37c469363579c8e07 .avia_textblock{\nfont-size:19px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-kyo84gly-ac51798fd82097a37c469363579c8e07'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p style=\"text-align: center;\">What are <strong><span style=\"color: #333333;\">progressive web apps<\/span><\/strong>, and why are they developed in companies? Keep on reading the post to learn more.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section>\n<div  class='avia-button-wrap avia-button-center  avia-builder-el-3  el_after_av_textblock  el_before_av_hr ' ><a href='https:\/\/abamobile.com\/web\/progressive-web-app-development-for-business\/'  class='avia-button av-kyo85dje-b1698a943823f699822f0bf9eedf96c6 avia-icon_select-no avia-size-large avia-position-center avia-color-theme-color'  target=\"_blank\"  rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span class='avia_iconbox_title' >LEARN MORE<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-1per1yo-7bd103b23c67e702bb19390cae6136ba\">\n#top .hr.av-1per1yo-7bd103b23c67e702bb19390cae6136ba{\nmargin-top:10px;\nmargin-bottom:10px;\n}\n.hr.av-1per1yo-7bd103b23c67e702bb19390cae6136ba .hr-inner{\nwidth:100 px;\nborder-color:#c4c4c4;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-1per1yo-7bd103b23c67e702bb19390cae6136ba hr-custom  avia-builder-el-4  el_after_av_button  el_before_av_textblock  hr-center hr-icon-no'><span class='hr-inner inner-border-av-border-fat'><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-kyo70mx3-f53e9f9457f8aecfbcac947f89653c7c\">\n#top .av_textblock_section.av-kyo70mx3-f53e9f9457f8aecfbcac947f89653c7c .avia_textblock{\nfont-size:15px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-kyo70mx3-f53e9f9457f8aecfbcac947f89653c7c'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h2>A revolution in the world of apps<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/abamobile.com\/web\/apis-for-mobile-app-development\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Integrations and the development of APIs<\/a> that allow the improvement of developed solutions are fundamental aspects. The APIs allow the creation of customized solutions and the incorporation of various <strong><span style=\"color: #333333;\">functionalities that adapt to the needs of the users.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Thanks to this type of mobile application, users avoid having different applications downloaded. In this way, the services are concentrated in the same tool. In addition, this makes that <strong><span style=\"color: #333333;\">there is only one user interface and it is easier and more comfortable for people to use.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A turning point in the creation of super apps has been the <a href=\"https:\/\/abamobile.com\/web\/portfolio\/integration-mobile-payment-system\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">integration of mobile payments<\/a>. This has been one of the great advances that allow users to create better experiences by being able to<strong><span style=\"color: #333333;\"> integrate different payment services<\/span><\/strong> such as food delivery, being able to contract and pay for transport, or eCommerce, among others.<\/p>\n<h2>Super app examples<\/h2>\n<p>One of the best-known super apps in the world is WeChat. <strong><span style=\"color: #333333;\">This Chinese app is used to send messages, access or request transportation, order food, or access events<\/span><\/strong>. The whole information is in the same mobile application without the need to have one for each service. <strong><span style=\"color: #333333;\">This is why they are called super apps.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Although the main use of this application is instant messaging, it has other services such as a payment system, a special version for professional use, or even functionality that makes WeChat a social network more similar to those we know as Instagram or Facebook where being able to upload images, states, links, etc.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #333333;\">This type of tool allows users to have everything they need in one place<\/span><\/strong>, thus bringing technology and innovation closer to citizens while facilitating their use.<\/p>\n<p>As we have said before, this is one of the best-known super apps, although we can also highlight Rappi in Latin America.<\/p>\n<p>At ABAMobile, <strong><span style=\"color: #333333;\">we have been developing custom mobile applications and digital solutions since 2012<\/span><\/strong> for companies that want to advance in the transformation of their business. Contact with our team to get started on your next project.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-f2k40-9bb250942c1a95be03f4d36ba0672a65\">\n#top .hr.av-f2k40-9bb250942c1a95be03f4d36ba0672a65{\nmargin-top:10px;\nmargin-bottom:10px;\n}\n.hr.av-f2k40-9bb250942c1a95be03f4d36ba0672a65 .hr-inner{\nwidth:100 px;\nborder-color:#c4c4c4;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-f2k40-9bb250942c1a95be03f4d36ba0672a65 hr-custom  avia-builder-el-6  el_after_av_textblock  el_before_av_textblock  hr-center hr-icon-no'><span class='hr-inner inner-border-av-border-fat'><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-kyo7y99n-983f595359fba8f93c1699bbb7ea0be1\">\n#top .av_textblock_section.av-kyo7y99n-983f595359fba8f93c1699bbb7ea0be1 .avia_textblock{\nfont-size:19px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-kyo7y99n-983f595359fba8f93c1699bbb7ea0be1'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p style=\"text-align: center;\">Get in touch with us to develop your next digital solution for your company. <strong><span style=\"color: #333333;\">We are experts in app design and app development.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section>\n<div  class='avia-button-wrap avia-button-center  avia-builder-el-8  el_after_av_textblock  el_before_av_hr ' ><a href='https:\/\/abamobile.com\/web\/contact\/'  class='avia-button av-kyo7yvsu-e93b80dad79e8ac57ead5078d911ee32 avia-icon_select-no avia-size-x-large avia-position-center avia-color-theme-color' ><span class='avia_iconbox_title' >GET A QUOTE<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-t7hxzk-e2454e28c09afddd1bc57c8c2ace534c\">\n#top .hr.av-t7hxzk-e2454e28c09afddd1bc57c8c2ace534c{\nmargin-top:10px;\nmargin-bottom:10px;\n}\n.hr.av-t7hxzk-e2454e28c09afddd1bc57c8c2ace534c .hr-inner{\nwidth:100 px;\nborder-color:#c4c4c4;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-t7hxzk-e2454e28c09afddd1bc57c8c2ace534c hr-custom  avia-builder-el-9  el_after_av_button  avia-builder-el-last  hr-center hr-icon-no'><span class='hr-inner inner-border-av-border-fat'><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":13364,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[484],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13616","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-digital-transformation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abamobile.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13616","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abamobile.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abamobile.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abamobile.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abamobile.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13616"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/abamobile.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13616\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abamobile.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13364"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abamobile.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13616"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abamobile.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13616"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abamobile.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13616"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}