Web Application is a software application that the user interacts with via a browser. The software application does not need to be downloaded but can instead be accessed through a web browser such as Google Chrome, Safari, or Mozilla Firefox.

Examples:

1. Cloud-based web applications,
2. content management systems,
3. Enterprise Resource Planning platforms

Mobile application development is the process of creating downloadable native or hybrid software applications that utilize a network connection to run on smartphones and digital assistants such as Android, IOs, Windows and Blackberry.

Examples:

1. Social media apps (Facebook, Linkedin, Twitter etc)
2. Gaming Apps