skills

Agent skills for interacting with Capawesome, Capacitor and the Ionic Framework.

Features

🤖 Agent-optimized: Every instruction is unambiguous and machine-actionable for AI agents.
📱 Cross-platform: Covers both Android and iOS platform specifics.
🔄 Capacitor Upgrades: Upgrade Capacitor apps and plugins across major versions (4 → 8).
📦 Plugin Setup: Install and configure 160+ Capacitor plugins from official and community sources.
☁️ Cloud Integration: Set up native builds, live updates, and app store publishing with Capawesome Cloud.
🚀 Automated First: Tries automated upgrade before falling back to manual steps.
🐛 Error Handling: Common issues and fixes included in every skill.
🔁 Up-to-date: Always supports the latest Capacitor version.

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To install all skills at once, use the skills command:

npx skills add capawesome-team/skills

Alternatively, if you're using Claude Code, you can add the Claude Code Plugin Marketplace and install individual plugins:

claude plugin marketplace add capawesome-team/skills

Available plugins:

Plugin	Description
`capacitor-core`	App creation, development, upgrades, expert reference, and plugin setup.
`capacitor-integrations`	Push notifications (FCM) and in-app purchases.
`capacitor-frameworks`	Angular, React, and Vue patterns for Capacitor.
`capacitor-plugin-dev`	Create, upgrade, and add SPM support to Capacitor plugins.
`ionic-core`	App creation, development, upgrades, and expert reference.
`ionic-frameworks`	Angular, React, and Vue patterns for Ionic.
`capawesome-cloud`	CLI setup, native builds, live updates, and app store publishing.
`ionic-migrations`	Migrate from Ionic Appflow and Ionic Enterprise SDK plugins.

Install a plugin:

claude plugin install capacitor-core@capawesome-skills

To regularly update the skills to the latest version, run:

npx skills update

After installing the skills, you can use them in your agent. Here are some examples...

Upgrade a Capacitor app across major versions:

Upgrade my Capacitor app from version 5 to version 7.

Install and configure any of 160+ supported Capacitor plugins:

Install and configure the @capawesome/capacitor-file-picker plugin in my project.

Set up live updates, native builds, or app store publishing with Capawesome Cloud:

Set up Capacitor Live Updates with Capawesome Cloud in my project.

Set up native builds with Capawesome Cloud for my Capacitor app.

Add push notifications with Firebase Cloud Messaging:

Set up push notifications with Firebase Cloud Messaging in my Capacitor app.

Upgrade a Capacitor plugin to a newer major version:

Upgrade my Capacitor plugin to version 7.

Migrate from Ionic Appflow or Ionic Enterprise SDK plugins:

Migrate my app from Ionic Appflow to Capawesome Cloud.

Skill	Description
`capacitor-angular`	Angular-specific patterns and best practices for Capacitor app development.
`capacitor-app-creation`	Create a new Capacitor app from scratch with platform setup and optional integrations.
`capacitor-app-development`	General Capacitor app development — core concepts, CLI usage, app configuration, troubleshooting, and best practices.
`capacitor-app-upgrades`	Upgrade a Capacitor app to a newer major version.
`capacitor-expert`	Comprehensive Capacitor expert reference — core concepts, CLI, plugins, framework integration, best practices, and Capawesome Cloud.
`capacitor-in-app-purchases`	Set up in-app purchases and subscriptions in Capacitor apps.
`capacitor-plugin-development`	Create and maintain Capacitor plugins from scratch.
`capacitor-plugin-spm-support`	Add Swift Package Manager (SPM) support to a Capacitor plugin.
`capacitor-plugin-upgrades`	Upgrade a Capacitor plugin to a newer major version.
`capacitor-plugins`	Install, configure, and use Capacitor plugins from official and community sources.
`capacitor-push-notifications`	Set up and use push notifications in Capacitor apps using Firebase Cloud Messaging.
`capacitor-react`	React-specific patterns and best practices for Capacitor app development.
`capacitor-vue`	Vue-specific patterns and best practices for Capacitor app development.

Skill	Description
`capawesome-cli`	Install, configure, and use the Capawesome CLI for authentication, project linking, and CI/CD integration.
`capawesome-cloud`	Set up and manage native builds, live updates, and app store publishing using Capawesome Cloud.

Skill	Description
`ionic-angular`	Angular-specific Ionic development patterns — navigation, lifecycle hooks, forms, and standalone vs NgModule architecture.
`ionic-app-creation`	Create a new Ionic app with framework integration, Capacitor setup, and Tailwind CSS.
`ionic-app-development`	General Ionic Framework development — core concepts, component reference, CLI usage, layout, theming, and troubleshooting.
`ionic-app-upgrades`	Upgrade an Ionic app to a newer major version (4 through 8).
`ionic-expert`	Comprehensive Ionic Framework expert skill — core concepts, components, theming, lifecycle, navigation, and framework-specific patterns.
`ionic-react`	React-specific Ionic development patterns — components, IonReactRouter, lifecycle hooks, and state management.
`ionic-vue`	Vue-specific Ionic development patterns — components, navigation, lifecycle hooks, and composables.

Skill	Description
`ionic-appflow-migration`	Migrate from Ionic Appflow to Capawesome Cloud.
`ionic-enterprise-sdk-migration`	Migrate from discontinued Ionic Enterprise SDK plugins to Capawesome alternatives.