local application

Definitions

A software program installed directly on a user's computer or device rather than running remotely via a web browser.

A computing application that executes on a local machine, utilizing the device's own processor, memory, and storage resources.

Examples

The software is designed to run as a local application on your computer without requiring an internet connection.

For security reasons, sensitive data is processed by a local application rather than being sent to the cloud.

Installing the local application allows you to access your files even when you are offline.

Synonyms

native application desktop software installed program on-premises software standalone application client-side software local software

Antonyms

cloud application web application SaaS remote software browser-based app online service hosted application