When to use a model-driven app

In this section, we’ll step into the world of model-driven apps, which are designed to streamline data management for your internal business teams, admins, IT professionals, and developers. Unlike canvas apps, where designers have free rein over layout and design, model-driven apps provide a more structured interface determined by the components you add. This structured approach offers robust capabilities in managing data at scale and facilitating complex business processes.

Both canvas apps and model-driven apps have distinct strengths that cater to different app development needs within the Microsoft Power Platform suite. While canvas apps emphasize highly customizable app design, model-driven apps prioritize quick data access and decision-making within a standardized user interface across different devices. This ensures a consistent experience for all users and facilitates efficient data management within a structured framework.

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