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What’s the difference between decentralized apps and web apps?

With blockchain technology and decentralized systems gaining in popularity, a new term- Decentralized apps, or DApps, is catching developers' attention. The blockchain is no longer exclusively for cryptocurrencies. DApps, or decentralized apps, which are software stored on the blockchain, have risen as a result of this revolutionary new technology. DApps are similar to web applications in that they offer a specific service to the user, but they do so using the blockchain rather than a conventional server.

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What’s the difference between decentralized apps and web apps?

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  1. 1 Copyright © Blockchain Council www.blockchain-council.org

  2. What’s decentralized apps and web apps? the difference between With the growth in popularity of blockchain technology and decentralised systems, a new concept, Decentralized apps, or DApps, is gaining traction among developers. Cryptocurrencies aren't the only thing on the blockchain nowadays. As a consequence of this innovative new technology, DApps, or decentralised apps, or software held on the blockchain, have grown. DApps are similar to web applications in that they deliver a particular service to the user, but instead of a traditional server, they use the blockchain. Below, we'll go through some of the main distinctions between DApps and web apps. 2 Copyright © Blockchain Council www.blockchain-council.org

  3. But first, let’s find out what web apps and DApps are: What is a web application? Online applications, also referred to as web apps, are centralised software programmes that are stored on remote servers and controlled by a host, also known as "the cloud." Unlike desktop applications, mobile apps are run by a browser instead of an operating system. 3 Copyright © Blockchain Council www.blockchain-council.org

  4. What are decentralized apps? Decentralized applications, or DApps, are a newer, more robust type of web application. Unlike web apps, DApps encrypt and sort their protocols and data on a blockchain. The open-source backend code of a DApp is hosted on a decentralised network (P2P network), which offers features like openness, fairness, and proof of ownership, among others. 4 Copyright © Blockchain Council www.blockchain-council.org

  5. So what’s the difference between DApps and Web Apps? Decentralized. Unlike a conventional web server, the program does not reside in a single location. It is built on the blockchain, which means that the source code and all of its data are distributed through a network of nodes, or computers, that work together to verify every transaction made on the app. Payment Requirements DApps are not free to use, although many web applications are. A DApp, unlike a standard web app with built-in advertisements that the company monitors, is self-contained. That means users must contribute funds to keep the system running. 5 Copyright © Blockchain Council www.blockchain-council.org

  6. Data Storage User data is stored for web applications on a different server, which is normally located at the company's headquarters. DApps, on the other hand, are made up of the data that users generate. The nodes work to check the exchange any time a user makes a transaction on the DApp. If the transaction is authorized, a new block in the chain is generated with all of the transaction's data and information. This data is open to the public, allowing others to verify the transaction later, resulting in a transparent system that gives the user trust. 6 Copyright © Blockchain Council www.blockchain-council.org

  7. Take Away As it draws more and more users, this developing technology is slowly taking over the planet. Web apps will become less common as blockchain technology and decentralization concepts gain traction. DApps allow value creation, and the fact that they do so without the involvement of third parties makes them particularly appealing. Users benefit not only from lower prices but also from increased protection. For the time being, online apps are more available and user-friendly, and they provide a broader variety of features. DApps, on the other hand, can offer web apps a run for their money once they gain popularity among non-professionals. It’s the time for blockchain platforms to shine, with blockchain experts and blockchain professionals in high demand. 7 Copyright © Blockchain Council www.blockchain-council.org

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  9. THANK YOU! Any questions? You can mail us at hello@blockchain-council.org 9 Copyright © Blockchain Council www.blockchain-council.org

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