Capawesome August 2025 Update
The Capawesome August update is here! This update includes new features and improvements for Capawesome Cloud and our Plugins. Let's take a look at the most important changes.
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Support 16 KB page sizes in Android with Capacitor
Google Play is introducing a new compatibility requirement that affects Android developers using Capacitor. Starting November 1st, 2025, all new apps and app updates targeting Android 15+ must support 16 KB page sizes on 64-bit devices. This change aims to improve app performance but requires developers to ensure their apps and dependencies are compatible.
Migrating from Capgo to Capawesome Cloud
If you're currently using Capgo for live updates and considering a switch to a more reliable, feature-rich platform, Capawesome Cloud offers a seamless migration path. With superior uptime, faster response times, and more competitive pricing, Capawesome Cloud provides everything you need for robust Over-the-Air updates.
Migrating from Ionic Appflow to Capawesome Cloud
With Ionic's recent announcement about discontinuing commercial products including Appflow by December 31, 2027, many teams are looking for alternative solutions for their live update needs. Capawesome Cloud provides the only drop-in replacement for Ionic Appflow, making migration straightforward while preserving your existing workflows.
Capawesome Cloud Achieves SOC 2 Type 2 Compliance
We are thrilled to announce that Capawesome Cloud has successfully achieved SOC 2 Type 2 compliance! This significant milestone demonstrates our unwavering commitment to maintaining the highest security standards and protecting our customers' data.
Showcase: Appreciation Jar - Send appreciative messages to your partner
In today's fast-paced digital world, meaningful connection between partners can sometimes get lost in the noise. Appreciation Jar, developed by Stanislav Khromov, offers a refreshing solution: a privacy-first gratitude journaling app based on Capacitor designed specifically for couples to share appreciations and positive thoughts in a secure, intimate space.
Capawesome July 2025 Update
The Capawesome July update is here! This update includes new features and improvements for Capawesome Cloud and our Plugins. Let's take a look at the most important changes.
Exploring the Capacitor Barometer API
Environmental sensors have become increasingly important in modern mobile applications, enabling developers to create context-aware experiences that respond to real-world conditions. With the Capacitor Barometer plugin from Capawesome, developers can integrate precise atmospheric pressure measurements into their Ionic and Capacitor applications, unlocking possibilities for weather monitoring, altitude tracking, and environmental data collection through a streamlined API that delivers accurate barometric readings across Android and iOS platforms.
Showcase: LEAGUES - The immersive football viewing app
LEAGUES is revolutionizing how football fans experience the beautiful game through their innovative mobile app. Built with Capacitor, this app brings the stadium atmosphere directly to your pocket with immersive storytelling and live streaming capabilities.
Announcing the Capacitor Barometer Plugin
We're pleased to introduce the Capacitor Barometer plugin, bringing atmospheric pressure sensing capabilities to your Capacitor applications. This plugin enables precise barometric measurements in hectopascals (hPa) with support for real-time updates and sensor availability detection across Android and iOS platforms. The plugin is now available for all Capawesome Insiders.