Online platforms could be distracting | With the web browser open it’s easy to get sidetracked and forget what you were supposed to be doing in the first place. |
Greater privacy on desktop applications rather than online | All the data in desktop applications are stored on your computer therefore only you have the permission to access, read, write, and share them. |
Online platform is not design for everyone | They can be unreliable. If your Internet connection is slow, you might have trouble accessing. Not everyone can afford the cost of a strong and reliable Internet connection. |
Some capabilities of desktop versions are missing from online versions | Online versions are on the rise but still lag in available capabilities. |