In computing, a situational application is "good enough" software created for a narrow group of users with a unique set of needs. The application typically (but not always) has a short life span, and is often created within the group where it is used, sometimes by the users themselves.
A situational application in computing refers to software that meets basic requirements for a particular user group with unique needs. It is often created quickly and may be developed internally by or for those who will use it, having a relatively short lifespan.