Discover the difference between adaptive versus responsive sites

Learn about adaptive versus responsive design to choose the best option for your website layout.

Discover the difference between adaptive versus responsive sites

Websites can look and function very differently across devices, which is why it’s so important to consider how everything from visuals to navigation functions on various devices, screen sizes, and even internet connections.

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September 5, 2025
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