cordova-to-capacitor
This skill contains shell command directives (!`command`) that may execute system commands. Review carefully before installing.
Cordova to Capacitor Migration
Step-by-step guide for migrating from Apache Cordova/PhoneGap to Capacitor.
When to Use This Skill
- Migrating an existing Cordova app to Capacitor
- Converting PhoneGap projects to Capacitor
- Understanding Cordova vs Capacitor differences
- Finding Capacitor equivalents for Cordova plugins
- Modernizing hybrid mobile apps
Live Project Snapshot
Current migration-related packages:
!node -e "const fs=require('fs');if(!fs.existsSync('package.json'))process.exit(0);const pkg=JSON.parse(fs.readFileSync('package.json','utf8'));const out=[];for(const section of ['dependencies','devDependencies']){for(const [name,version] of Object.entries(pkg[section]||{})){if(name.includes('cordova')||name.startsWith('@capacitor/')||name.startsWith('@ionic-enterprise/'))out.push(section+'.'+name+'='+version)}}console.log(out.sort().join('\n'))"
Relevant config and platform paths:
!find . -maxdepth 3 \( -name 'config.xml' -o -name 'capacitor.config.json' -o -name 'capacitor.config.ts' -o -name 'capacitor.config.js' -o -path './ios' -o -path './android' \)
More from cap-go/capacitor-skills
capacitor-best-practices
Best practices for Capacitor app development including project structure, plugin usage, performance optimization, security, and deployment. Use this skill when reviewing Capacitor code, setting up new projects, or optimizing existing apps.
721ionic-design
Guide to using Ionic Framework components for beautiful native-looking Capacitor apps. Covers component usage, theming, platform-specific styling, and best practices for mobile UI. Use this skill when users need help with Ionic components or mobile UI design.
453capacitor-plugins
Official Capacitor package guide plus Capgo ecosystem plugin recommendations. Use this skill when users need native functionality, want the right official Capacitor package, or need a stronger Capgo/community plugin when the official package is missing or too limited.
288ios-android-logs
Guide to accessing device logs on iOS and Android for Capacitor apps. Covers command-line tools, GUI applications, filtering, and real-time streaming. Use this skill when users need to view device logs for debugging.
213capacitor-security
Comprehensive security guide for Capacitor apps using Capsec scanner. Covers 63+ security rules across secrets, storage, network, authentication, cryptography, and platform-specific vulnerabilities. Use this skill when users need to secure their mobile app or run security audits.
178capacitor-testing
Complete testing guide for Capacitor apps covering unit tests, integration tests, E2E tests, and native testing. Includes Jest, Vitest, Playwright, Appium, and native testing frameworks. Use this skill when users need to test their mobile apps.
174