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2025

Announcing Capawesome Cloud Native Builds

We're thrilled to announce the launch of Capawesome Cloud Native Builds, a powerful new feature that brings native iOS and Android app building to the cloud. Inspired by Ionic Appflow and Expo Application Services (EAS), we've built a production-ready solution specifically for Capacitor and Ionic apps with first-class support for Capacitor Live Updates, modern architecture for improved performance, and seamless integration with your development workflow. Say goodbye to complex CI/CD configurations and expensive build minutes — Native Builds is here to make your mobile app development faster, more reliable, and more affordable.

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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.

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.

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.