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How Does a Dapp Differ from a Traditional Web Application?

dApps use a decentralized blockchain backend, providing censorship resistance and immutability, unlike traditional apps on centralized servers.
Greeks.Live07.11.25

How Does a Dapp Differ from a Traditional Web Application?

A dApp's backend logic runs on a decentralized, peer-to-peer network (blockchain) via smart contracts, whereas a traditional web app's backend runs on centralized servers. This decentralized nature makes dApps permissionless, censorship-resistant, and immutable.

Traditional apps rely on a central authority for data storage and control.

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