Difference between a standalone application cloud application and a web application?

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Standalone apps run on a single device, web apps run on a server accessed through a browser, and cloud apps run on remote servers.

Standalone apps are installed on a device and do not require an internet connection.
Web apps are accessed through a browser and require an internet connection.
Cloud apps are hosted on remote servers and accessed through the internet.
Web apps and cloud apps can be accessed from multiple devices.
Examples of standalone apps include Microsoft Word and Adobe Photoshop.
Examples of web apps include Google Docs and Facebook.
Examples of cloud apps include Dropbox and Salesforce.

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