Native apps are developed specifically for one platform – Android or iOS. Hybrid apps are native apps but either parts or the entire application is a desktop website adapted to a web view display.
Native apps are far more superior when compared to hybrid apps. The reason is, they are completely customized for a particular platform. Hybrid apps face a lot of latency issues and limit the user experience.
Testlum can test hybrid apps on both Android and iOS. The implementation is quite simple: use the native webview command to switch to the WebView context when needed. After switching, you can seamlessly use all available commands for mobilebrowser.