Web 应用程序： Web 应用程序是一种可以被浏览器访问的软件。浏览器是用于浏览互联网的应用程序。
Web 应用程序需要身份验证。 Web 应用程序使用服务器端脚本和客户端脚本的组合来呈现信息。它需要一个服务器来管理来自用户的请求。
示例： Google Apps
网站：网站是包含图片、文字、音频、视频等相关网页的集合，可以由一页、两页和n页组成。
网站提供用户可以查看和阅读的视觉和文本内容。
查看网站需要浏览器(chrome、firefox)。有许多类型的网站，如档案网站、博客、社区网站、约会网站等。
例如：亚马逊、youtube 等。
下表列出了 Web 应用程序和网站之间的差异：
| Web Application | Website | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Web application is designed for interaction with end users. | Website basically contains static content. | ||
| The user of web application can read the content of web application and also manipulate the data. | The user of website only can read the content of website but not manipulate . | ||
| The web application site should be precompiled before deployment. | The website does not need to be precompiled . | ||
| The function of web application is quite complex . | The function of website is simple. | ||
| Web application is interactive for users. | Web site is not inetractive for users. | ||
| The browser capabilities involved with web application is high. | The browser capabilities involved with web site is high. | ||
| Integration is complex for web application because of its complex functionality. | Integration is simpler for web site. | ||
| Web application mostly requires authentication | In wenb site authentication is not necessary. | EXAMPLE :- Amazon, Facebook, etc. | EXAMPLE :- Breaking News, Aktu website, etc. |