When comparing Intel's App Framework vs Fuse, the Slant community recommends Fuse for most people. In the question“What are the best frameworks for developing cross-platform mobile apps with JavaScript?” Fuse is ranked 10th while Intel's App Framework is ranked 19th. The most important reason people chose Fuse is:
A key difference is that Fuse uses JS exclusively for app logic while producing native code for everything else, including population and manipulation of the UI.
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Pros
Pro Lightweight
Intel's App Framework is built to be lightweight and fast.
Pro Supports variety of platforms
Intel's App Framework allows you to build apps for just about any platform. iOS, Android, Windows 8, Tizen, Amazon, Nook, Chrome & Firefox.
Pro Compiles to native platform code
A key difference is that Fuse uses JS exclusively for app logic while producing native code for everything else, including population and manipulation of the UI.
Pro Native performance
Pro OpenGL UI
With the option to use OpenGL based UI components, Fuse is the only of the three platforms that offer a reliable “write once, run everywhere” approach where designers can control responsive layout, look and feel down to points, pixels and percentages, keyframes and easing curves.
Cons
Con Weak documentation
The documentation for the app framework is fairly basic, with a limited number of descriptions/explanations given.
Con Little reuse of web knowledge
Fuse doesn't support Angular or React so there is little reuse of existing web tech knowledge. The team have said they are exploring Angular 2 and then maybe React though.