No App Store Barriers

Native apps need approval from Google Play and the App Store, plus customers must search, download, and install. That friction makes many drop off. With a Next.js web app, your ordering platform runs instantly in the browser—no downloads, no delays.

One App for All Devices

Instead of building and maintaining separate Android and iOS apps, a single Next.js web app works on all devices: phones, tablets, laptops, and even smart TVs. Responsive design ensures a smooth ordering experience everywhere.

SEO Advantages

Native apps are invisible to Google search. Web apps built with Next.js can rank for "best pizza near me" or "order sushi online". That organic visibility drives free traffic and orders long-term, while reducing reliance on ads.

Lower Development & Maintenance Costs

Building and updating two native apps doubles cost and effort. With a Next.js web app, you maintain a single codebase that can be updated instantly—saving thousands per year.

• One app, all devices
• Instant bug fixes and updates
• No app store update approvals

Fast Updates Without Waiting

Native apps require App Store or Play Store approval for every update, sometimes taking days. With Next.js, you push updates live in seconds, keeping your menu, prices, and promotions always fresh.

Installable Like a Native App

Progressive Web Apps (PWAs) built with Next.js let customers add your ordering app to their home screen. They get the convenience of a native app—without the app store friction.

Better User Experience

Next.js offers lightning-fast performance, smooth navigation, and offline caching with PWA support. Customers enjoy the same (or better) experience as native apps, with none of the complexity.

Final Thoughts

For restaurants, the choice is clear: a Next.js food web app gives you wider reach, faster growth, and better economics than native apps. Your customers don’t want another download—they want fast, simple ordering that just works.