What is Capacitor?

Capacitor is an adaptable, open-source native runtime tailored for creating web-native applications that function seamlessly across a variety of platforms. It empowers developers to build cross-platform applications for iOS, Android, and progressive web apps utilizing well-known technologies such as JavaScript, HTML, and CSS. This framework can be effortlessly integrated into any pre-existing web application, enabling users to choose their desired native platforms for deployment. The rich array of native plugin APIs offered by Capacitor allows easy access to critical device functionalities, which accelerates the development of cross-platform mobile applications. To aid developers in leveraging Capacitor effectively, we have also developed a free guide that explains the optimal scenarios for its use in building cross-platform solutions. Capacitor provides comprehensive access to the native SDKs of each platform while simplifying the process of deploying applications to app stores and the web. Developers can enrich their apps with unique native features through a straightforward Plugin API or make use of existing Cordova plugins due to its compatibility layer. Moreover, Capacitor supports functionalities such as capturing images, saving photos, and adjusting hardware settings like saturation and color balance, in addition to managing documents, assets, and other content needed from native file systems. This comprehensive strategy for app development not only streamlines workflows but also expands the possibilities for innovative applications, ensuring developers can meet diverse user needs with ease. By embracing Capacitor, developers can significantly enhance the user experience while maintaining a high level of efficiency.

Integrations

Offers API?:
Yes, Capacitor provides an API

Screenshots and Video

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Company Facts

Company Name:
Capacitor
Company Location:
United States
Company Website:
capacitorjs.com

Product Details

Deployment
SaaS
Training Options
Documentation Hub
Support
Web-Based Support

Product Details

Target Company Sizes
Individual
1-10
11-50
51-200
201-500
501-1000
1001-5000
5001-10000
10001+
Target Organization Types
Mid Size Business
Small Business
Enterprise
Freelance
Nonprofit
Government
Startup
Supported Languages
English

Capacitor Categories and Features

Application Development Software

Access Controls/Permissions
Code Assistance
Code Refactoring
Collaboration Tools
Compatibility Testing
Data Modeling
Debugging
Deployment Management
Graphical User Interface
Mobile Development
No-Code
Reporting/Analytics
Software Development
Source Control
Testing Management
Version Control
Web App Development

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