What is an applet?

Wechat applet was officially launched by the WeChat team at the end of 20 16. Its advantage is that it is a lightweight app and does not need to be installed.

Just scan the QR code or search, you can use it immediately, which solves the problem that the APP occupies memory. The function is the same as APP, but there are more entrances than APP, which is also an important reason why it is popular with the public.

Different applets can help you achieve different functions. For example, buy movie tickets, restaurant numbers, order food in restaurants, check public transportation, stock information, weather, listen to the radio, book hotels, * * * enjoy bicycles, take a taxi, check exchange rates, search words, buy air tickets and buy online.

Extended data:

strong function

The applet can realize seven functions such as message notification, offline code scanning and official account association of WeChat. Among them, through the WeChat official account association, users can jump between the WeChat official account and the applet.

Main advantages

For developers, the threshold of small program development is relatively low, not as difficult as APP, and it can meet simple basic applications, offline stores suitable for life services, and the transformation of low-frequency applications that are not just needed.

For users, it can save the use time cost and the memory space of the mobile phone; It can also save development and promotion costs for developers.

Reference: Baidu Encyclopedia-applet