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cordova-to-capacitor

Migrate Cordova mobile apps to Capacitor with plugin mapping and platform setup.

Updated Aug 23, 2026
Search Tags:#migration#mobile#plugin#ios#android#capacitor#cordova
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Source: https://github.com/hamza-sahin/pawbalance/tree/main/.claude/skills/cordova-to-capacitor
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SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Cordova-to-Capacitor migration guide helps developers transition Cordova/PhoneGap apps to Capacitor, modernizing projects, and mapping plugins to Capacitor equivalents.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Guided migration: assess current app, initialize Capacitor, and add iOS/Android platforms.
  • Plugin mapping: identify Cordova plugins and locate Capacitor equivalents.
  • Step-by-step workflow: configuration, platform setup, and build readiness for native projects.
  • Use Case: migrate an existing Cordova project to Capacitor for iOS and Android with plugin compatibility.

Quick Start

Review your Cordova project config, install Capacitor, initialize it with npx cap init, and then add iOS and Android platforms to begin plugin migration.

Frequently Asked Questions about cordova-to-capacitor

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I migrate my Cordova app to Capacitor?▼

Migrate Cordova apps to Capacitor by installing core packages, running npx cap init to create capacitor.config.ts, adding iOS and Android platforms, and mapping existing plugins to Capacitor equivalents.

What is the best way to map Cordova plugins to Capacitor equivalents?▼

Mapping Cordova plugins to Capacitor equivalents involves identifying currently installed plugins and locating matching Capacitor packages to ensure plugin compatibility during the transition for iOS and Android platforms.

Can I move a PhoneGap project to Capacitor for iOS and Android?▼

Yes, you can transition a PhoneGap project to Capacitor by following a guided step-by-step workflow that covers configuration changes, platform setup, and build readiness for native iOS and Android projects.

What configuration changes are needed when moving from Cordova to Capacitor?▼

Configuration changes require creating a capacitor.config.ts file, installing Capacitor core and platform packages, and reconciling platform differences to establish build readiness for production-ready code.

When should I not use a Cordova to Capacitor migration workflow?▼

Avoid a Cordova to Capacitor migration workflow if your project relies heavily on Cordova plugins that lack direct Capacitor equivalents, as this requires complex custom plugin bridging and reconciliation across platforms.

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