What is the difference between private apps and mobile SDK?

Question

What is the difference between private apps and Mobile SDK?

Answer 

Private apps refer to the Zendesk Apps Framework capability to build a customized application for your Zendesk account.

The term Mobile SDK refers to the set of tools for native app development known as the Zendesk Mobile SDK.

For more information about the Zendesk Apps Framework, see the Apps Documentation.

For more information about the Zendesk Mobile SDK, see the Zendesk Embeddables documentation.