68 TECH ADVISOR • FEBRUARY 2020COMPARISON
Chrome apps can be found
within the Chrome Web Store,
where there are both utilities,
educational tools, and moreeveryday tasks a little easier. Here, it’s also a mixed bag.
Android apps can include both games as well as mobile
productivity apps. At press time, there were about 2.7
million total in the Google Play app store in June 2019,
though Microsoft has stopped publicizing the number
of Windows apps. That number says nothing about
the quality of apps in either store, obviously, but does
probably signify that Android has many more.
It also doesn’t mean that every Android app will run
on a Chromebook. Chromebooks don’t include GPS68 TECH ADVISOR • FEBRUARY 2020COMPARISON
Chrome apps can be found
within the Chrome Web Store,
where there are both utilities,
educational tools, and moreeveryday tasks a little easier. Here, it’s also a mixed bag.
Android apps can include both games as well as mobile
productivity apps. At press time, there were about 2.7
million total in the Google Play app store in June 2019,
though Microsoft has stopped publicizing the number
of Windows apps. That number says nothing about
the quality of apps in either store, obviously, but does
probably signify that Android has many more.
It also doesn’t mean that every Android app will run
on a Chromebook. Chromebooks don’t include GPS