Adobe AIR AlternativesRuntime Environments & Web App Development Tools like Adobe AIR

Adobe AIR has been discontinued. Similar apps include Appcelerator Titanium, which is free and open source. Other options are RhoMobile, IBM Worklight, kodeWeave and Sencha Touch. In total there are nine Runtime Environments like Adobe AIR for Mac, Windows, Linux, the web and Android.

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  1. Appcelerator Titanium, offered for free by Appcelerator, lets web developers use web technologies, open source and cloud computing to build native apps for iPhone, Android, Windows, Mac OSX and Linux.

    77 Appcelerator Titanium alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Since

    • Since 2009

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
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  2. RhoMobile icon
     7 likes

    Cross-platform framework for creating mobile and desktop apps for iOS, Android, WinCE, Sailfish OS, Windows, Linux and OS X.

    39 RhoMobile alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Since

    • Since 2010

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Windows Mobile
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Sailfish OS
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  3. Worklight helps you build, test, and deploy native, HTML5, and hybrid mobile apps for Android, iOS, BlackBerry, and Windows Phone devices. The free Worklight Developer Edition gives you tools and an app server—in an easy-to-install Eclipse plugin.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2013

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
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  4. kodeWeave icon
     24 likes

    kodeWeave is a realtime coding playground for HTML, CSS and Javascript. Similar to JSFiddle and JSBin, but kodeWeave was made to work offline but also as a prototyping application to build applications for desktop operating systems while on mobile devices.

    61 kodeWeave alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2013

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
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  5. Sencha Touch icon
     4 likes

    Sencha Touch allows you to develop mobile web apps that look and feel native on iPhone, Android, and BlackBerry touch devices.

    30 Sencha Touch alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Since

    • Since 2013

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
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  6. Codename One icon
     9 likes

    Codename One is an open-source Java framework for building mobile, desktop, web and watch apps from one codebase. It compiles mobile apps to native binaries and custom-renders the UI for consistent behavior across platforms. Developers can call native platform APIs when needed.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2015

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Eclipse
    • IntelliJ IDEA
    • Maven
    • Apache NetBeans
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  7. Convertigo icon
     2 likes

    Convertigo is a Low code Open source Enterprise Mobility Platform enabling Enterprises to reduce their mobile apps development costs and delivery time by 10 to 50 times.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2014

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  8. Quark icon
     1 like

    General-purpose tool enabling the creation of cross-platform native-like desktop applications using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, with a single codebase running on Mac, Windows, and Linux. Suitable for prototyping, production, and offline app development.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2019

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Electron
    • Node.JS
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  9. MobileSmith icon
     1 like

    Mobile App Development Platform for non-developers: create native apps; send to devices or submit to app stores; manage apps from a secure CMS.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Since

    • Since 2015

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    Good alternative?
     
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