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[ 🔐 Introducing the **Capacitor Vault** plugin — store secrets behind biometrics or a device passcode.](/blog/announcing-the-capacitor-vault-plugin/) 

* [  SDKs ](/docs/sdks/)
* [  Formbricks ](/docs/sdks/capacitor/formbricks/)
* [  Geocoder ](/docs/sdks/capacitor/geocoder/)
* [  Google Sign-In ](/docs/sdks/capacitor/google-sign-in/)
* [  Grafana Faro ](/docs/sdks/capacitor/grafana-faro/)
* [  libSQL ](/docs/sdks/capacitor/libsql/)
* [  Live Update ](/docs/sdks/capacitor/live-update/)
* [  Managed Configurations ](/docs/sdks/capacitor/managed-configurations/)
* [  Media Session ](/docs/sdks/capacitor/media-session/)
* [  ML Kit ](/docs/sdks/capacitor/mlkit/)
* [  Navigation Bar ](/docs/sdks/capacitor/navigation-bar/)
* [  NFC ](/docs/sdks/capacitor/nfc/)
* [  OAuth ](/docs/sdks/capacitor/oauth/)
* [  Pedometer ](/docs/sdks/capacitor/pedometer/)
* [  Photo Editor ](/docs/sdks/capacitor/photo-editor/)
* [  PostHog ](/docs/sdks/capacitor/posthog/)
* [  Printer ](/docs/sdks/capacitor/printer/)
* [  Purchases ](/docs/sdks/capacitor/purchases/)
* [  RealtimeKit ](/docs/sdks/capacitor/realtimekit/)
* [  Screen Orientation ](/docs/sdks/capacitor/screen-orientation/)
* [  Screenshot ](/docs/sdks/capacitor/screenshot/)
* [  Secure Preferences ](/docs/sdks/capacitor/secure-preferences/)
* [  Speech Recognition ](/docs/sdks/capacitor/speech-recognition/)
* [  Speech Synthesis ](/docs/sdks/capacitor/speech-synthesis/)
* [  Share Target ](/docs/sdks/capacitor/share-target/)
* [  Square Mobile Payments ](/docs/sdks/capacitor/square-mobile-payments/)
* [  SQLite ](/docs/sdks/capacitor/sqlite/)
* [  Superwall ](/docs/sdks/capacitor/superwall/)
* [  Torch ](/docs/sdks/capacitor/torch/)
* [  Vault ](/docs/sdks/capacitor/vault/)
* [  Wifi ](/docs/sdks/capacitor/wifi/)
* [  Zip ](/docs/sdks/capacitor/zip/)
* [  Cordova ](/docs/sdks/cordova/)
* [  Cloud ](/docs/cloud/)
* [  Integrations ](/docs/cloud/live-updates/integrations/)
* Concepts
* Reference
* [  Troubleshooting ](/docs/cloud/live-updates/troubleshooting/)
* [  FAQ ](/docs/cloud/live-updates/faq/)
* [  Native Builds ](/docs/cloud/native-builds/)
* [  Set Up Environments ](/docs/cloud/native-builds/environments/)
* [  Overwrite Native Configurations ](/docs/cloud/native-builds/native-configurations/)
* [  Auto-Increment Build Numbers ](/docs/cloud/native-builds/auto-incrementing-build-numbers/)
* [  Configure the Web Build Script ](/docs/cloud/native-builds/web-build-script/)
* [  Build from a Monorepo ](/docs/cloud/native-builds/monorepo/)
* [  Use pnpm or Yarn ](/docs/cloud/native-builds/package-managers/)
* [  Install Private npm Packages ](/docs/cloud/native-builds/npm-private-registry/)
* [  Override the Java Version ](/docs/cloud/native-builds/override-java-version/)
* [  Custom iOS Provisioning Profiles ](/docs/cloud/native-builds/custom-ios-provisioning-profiles/)
* [  Build without Git ](/docs/cloud/native-builds/build-without-git/)
* [  Access Git Behind a Firewall ](/docs/cloud/native-builds/firewall-access/)
* [  Integrations ](/docs/cloud/native-builds/integrations/)
* Reference
* [  Troubleshooting ](/docs/cloud/native-builds/troubleshooting/)
* [  FAQ ](/docs/cloud/native-builds/faq/)
* [  App Store Publishing ](/docs/cloud/app-store-publishing/)
* [  Submit a Build ](/docs/cloud/app-store-publishing/submit-a-build/)
* [  Submit Automatically After a Build ](/docs/cloud/app-store-publishing/submit-automatically/)
* [  Troubleshooting ](/docs/cloud/app-store-publishing/troubleshooting/)
* [  FAQ ](/docs/cloud/app-store-publishing/faq/)
* [  Automations ](/docs/cloud/automations/)
* [  Reference ](/docs/cloud/automations/reference/)
* [  Troubleshooting ](/docs/cloud/automations/troubleshooting/)
* [  FAQ ](/docs/cloud/automations/faq/)
* [  Assist ](/docs/cloud/assist/)
* [  CLI ](/docs/cloud/cli/)
* APIs and SDKs
* [  Webhooks ](/docs/cloud/webhooks/)
* [  Integrations ](/docs/cloud/integrations/)
* Account
* [  Organization ](/docs/cloud/organizations/)
* [  Two-Factor Enforcement ](/docs/cloud/organizations/two-factor-authentication/)
* [  Audit Logs ](/docs/cloud/organizations/audit-logs/)
* [  Billing ](/docs/cloud/organizations/billing/)
* [  License Keys ](/docs/cloud/license-keys/)
* [  AI ](/docs/ai/)
* [  Insiders ](/docs/insiders/)
* [  Billing & Plans ](/docs/insiders/billing-and-plans/)
* [  FAQ ](/docs/insiders/faq/)
* [  License ](https://capawesome.io/legal/eula/)
* [  Support ](/docs/support/)
* [  Contributing ](/docs/contributing/)
* Contributing code
* [  Code of Conduct ](/docs/contributing/code-of-conduct/)
* [  Questions ](https://docs.github.com/en/discussions/collaborating-with-your-community-using-discussions/participating-in-a-discussion#creating-a-discussion)
* [  Blog ](/blog/)
* Categories
* [  Cloud ](/blog/category/cloud/)
* [  Cordova ](/blog/category/cordova/)
* [  Firebase ](/blog/category/firebase/)
* [  Guides ](/blog/category/guides/)
* [  Insiders ](/blog/category/insiders/)
* [  Ionic Framework ](/blog/category/ionic-framework/)
* [  ML Kit ](/blog/category/ml-kit/)
* [  Plugins ](/blog/category/plugins/)
* [  Showcase ](/blog/category/showcase/)
* [  Updates ](/blog/category/updates/)

## [Capacitor File Handling: The Complete Guide](/blog/capacitor-file-handling-guide/)

Handling files in Capacitor can be a crucial part of your app. Whether you want to read, write or share a file, it is essential to understand the best practices in file handling to avoid potential out of memory (OOM) issues. In this guide, we will explore what you need to consider when dealing with files on Android and iOS and how to ensure efficient and reliable file management.

## [How to patch a Capacitor plugin](/blog/how-to-patch-a-capacitor-plugin/)

Learn how to apply small changes to a Capacitor plugin without forking or maintaining the entire plugin. This is especially helpful when you need a hotfix for a plugin that isn't yet available in the official version, or when you need to make quick adjustments to accommodate your specific project requirements.

## [Announcing the Capacitor Firebase Cloud Firestore Plugin](/blog/announcing-the-capacitor-firebase-cloud-firestore-plugin/)

Today we are excited to announce the release of the [Capacitor Firebase Cloud Firestore plugin](/docs/sdks/capacitor/firebase/cloud-firestore/), sponsored by [AppScreens](https://appscreens.com/?%5Flocale=en&utm%5Fsource=capawesome&utm%5Fmedium=referral&utm%5Fcampaign=capawesome&gclid=capawesome). This plugin allows you to use the Android and iOS SDKs for [Firebase Cloud Firestore](https://firebase.google.com/docs/firestore) in your Capacitor project.

## [Capacitor Push Notifications: The Complete Guide](/blog/capacitor-push-notifications-guide/)

Push notifications are one of the most commonly used features for mobile apps. This guide covers **Capacitor push notifications** on Android, iOS, and the web using the [Firebase Cloud Messaging](https://firebase.google.com/docs/cloud-messaging) SDK and the [Capacitor Firebase Cloud Messaging plugin](/docs/sdks/capacitor/firebase/cloud-messaging/)—whether you're building with Capacitor alone or also using **Ionic**.

## [How to Build an Ionic Barcode Scanner with Capacitor](/blog/how-to-build-an-ionic-barcode-scanner-with-capacitor/)

Capacitor makes building a cross-platform app with one codebase easier than ever before. In combination with the Ionic Framework, we also have a modern open source mobile UI toolkit. We will use these technologies to create a complete barcode scanner app for Android and iOS in just 15 minutes.

## [Announcing the Capacitor ML Kit Barcode Scanning Plugin](/blog/announcing-the-capacitor-mlkit-barcode-scanner-plugin/)

Today we are very excited to introduce you to the brand new [Capacitor ML Kit Barcode Scanning](/docs/sdks/capacitor/mlkit/barcode-scanning/) plugin. This plugin is part of the new [Capacitor ML Kit](https://github.com/capawesome-team/capacitor-mlkit) project by Capawesome, which aims to bring the powerful [ML Kit SDKs](https://developers.google.com/ml-kit)[1](/blog/announcing-the-capacitor-mlkit-barcode-scanner-plugin/#fn:1) to Capacitor.

## [Announcing the Capacitor NFC Plugin](/blog/announcing-the-capacitor-nfc-plugin/)

Today we are happy to introduce the brand new [Capacitor NFC plugin](/docs/sdks/capacitor/nfc/) from Capawesome, sponsored by [NFC21](https://nfc21.de/?%5Flocale=en). This plugin enables interaction with Near Field Communication (NFC) tags and provides cross-platform support for Android, iOS, and Web. The project is available as Sponsorware on [GitHub](https://github.com/capawesome-team/capacitor-plugins).

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