* Extend an application across more than one platform, without having to re-implement it with each platform's language and tool set. * Deploy a web app that's packaged for distribution in various app store portals. * Mixing native application components with a WebView (special browser window) that can access device-level APIs, or if you want to develop a plugin interface between native and WebView components.

General: * True multi-platform development * Easy to use * High-performance * Production proven 2D Graphics: * Graphics display * Display orientation * Native high-resolution support * 2D surfaces * Drawing primitives * Blitting * Color filters * Dynamic clipping * Drawing text * Supported image file formats * Surface rotation and scaling * Collision detection * Built-in screen wipes * Custom pixel shaders * DirectDraw hardware support for Windows 3D Graphics: * 3D surfaces * OpenGL ES and OpenGL * Internal 3D renderer * 3D animations * 3D format loaders * 3D helper functions Networking: * TCP/IP network connections * Bluetooth network connections and device searching * Network data stacks Input: * Supported input devices and buttons * Key mappings * Accelerometer support * Camera support Sound: * Sound wrapper * Sound playback effects File handling: * File reading and writing * Folder manipulation * Resource packs * INI files Data processing: * Lightweight XML parser * Built-in XML-RPC parser * Data management class Memory management: * Basic memory functions * Dynamic memory allocation and deallocation * Memory compression Miscellaneous: * Standard class * String class * Timer class * Math class * Device information * Debugging tools * Event recording * EDGELIB Builder tool