What is World App? Inside the wallet, ID and mini apps (opens in new tab)

If you have spent any time reading about World ID or Worldcoin and found yourself more confused after, you are not alone. The naming is dense. World App, World ID, Worldcoin, World Chain, World Network. They are related but they are not the same thing, and most explainers either treat them as interchangeable or go so deep on one that the others disappear. This article separates them clearly. It starts with World App because that is the thing most people encounter first, then works outward to ...