--- description: Access and manage configuration settings for your Capacitor app using Android and iOS managed configurations. title: Capacitor Managed Configurations Plugin for Android & iOS - Capawesome image: https://capawesome.io/docs/assets/images/social/plugins/managed-configurations.png --- [ Skip to content](#capawesomecapacitor-managed-configurations) [ 🎉 Introducing **Capawesome Platform** — one platform for Live Updates, Native Builds, App Store Publishing, and Insider SDKs.](https://capawesome.io) * [ Formbricks ](/docs/plugins/formbricks/) * [ Geocoder ](/docs/plugins/geocoder/) * [ Google Sign-In ](/docs/plugins/google-sign-in/) * [ libSQL ](/docs/plugins/libsql/) * [ Live Update ](/docs/plugins/live-update/) * Managed Configurations [ Managed Configurations ](/docs/plugins/managed-configurations/) * [ Configuration ](#configuration) * [ Demo ](#demo) * [ Usage ](#usage) * [ API ](#api) * [ Test your implementation ](#test-your-implementation) * [ Changelog ](#changelog) * [ License ](#license) * [ Credits ](#credits) * [ Media Session ](/docs/plugins/media-session/) * [ ML Kit ](/docs/plugins/mlkit/) * [ NFC ](/docs/plugins/nfc/) * [ OAuth ](/docs/plugins/oauth/) * [ Pedometer ](/docs/plugins/pedometer/) * [ Photo Editor ](/docs/plugins/photo-editor/) * [ PostHog ](/docs/plugins/posthog/) * [ Printer ](/docs/plugins/printer/) * [ Purchases ](/docs/plugins/purchases/) * [ RealtimeKit ](/docs/plugins/realtimekit/) * [ Screen Orientation ](/docs/plugins/screen-orientation/) * [ Screenshot ](/docs/plugins/screenshot/) * [ Secure Preferences ](/docs/plugins/secure-preferences/) * [ Speech Recognition ](/docs/plugins/speech-recognition/) * [ Speech Synthesis ](/docs/plugins/speech-synthesis/) * [ Share Target ](/docs/plugins/share-target/) * [ Square Mobile Payments ](/docs/plugins/square-mobile-payments/) * [ SQLite ](/docs/plugins/sqlite/) * [ Superwall ](/docs/plugins/superwall/) * [ Torch ](/docs/plugins/torch/) * [ Wifi ](/docs/plugins/wifi/) * [ Zip ](/docs/plugins/zip/) * [ Cloud ](/docs/cloud/) * [ Live Updates ](/docs/cloud/live-updates/) * Advanced * Integrations * [ Native Builds ](/docs/cloud/native-builds/) * [ Configuration ](/docs/cloud/native-builds/configuration/) * [ Environments ](/docs/cloud/native-builds/environments/) * Guides * [ Sample Projects ](/docs/cloud/native-builds/sample-projects/) * [ Troubleshooting ](/docs/cloud/native-builds/troubleshooting/) * [ Automations ](/docs/cloud/automations/) * [ Assist ](/docs/cloud/assist/) * Account * Organizations * [ Organization and User Management ](/docs/cloud/organizations/memberships/) * [ Single Sign-On (SSO) ](/docs/cloud/organizations/sso/) * [ Teams ](/docs/cloud/organizations/teams/) * [ Two-Factor Authentication ](/docs/cloud/organizations/two-factor-authentication/) * [ Integrations ](/docs/cloud/integrations/) * [ License Keys ](/docs/cloud/license-keys/) * [ Webhooks ](/docs/cloud/webhooks/) * [ Pricing ](https://capawesome.io/pricing/) * [ FAQ ](/docs/cloud/faq/) * [ Support ](/docs/cloud/support/) * [ Contributing ](/docs/contributing/) * [ LLMs ](/docs/llms/) * [ Insiders ](/docs/insiders/) * [ License ](https://capawesome.io/legal/eula/) * [ Support ](/docs/insiders/support/) * [ FAQ ](/docs/insiders/faq/) * [ Blog ](/blog/) * Categories * [ Configuration ](#configuration) * [ Demo ](#demo) * [ Usage ](#usage) * [ API ](#api) * [ Test your implementation ](#test-your-implementation) * [ Changelog ](#changelog) * [ License ](#license) * [ Credits ](#credits) # @capawesome/capacitor-managed-configurations[¶](#capawesomecapacitor-managed-configurations "Permanent link") Capacitor plugin to access managed configuration settings. [ ![Deliver Live Updates to your Capacitor app with Capawesome Cloud](../../assets/external/cloud.capawesome.io/assets/banners/cloud-build-and-deploy-capacitor-apps.69628c3f.png) ](https://cloud.capawesome.io/) ## Newsletter[¶](#newsletter "Permanent link") Stay up to date with the latest news and updates about the Capawesome, Capacitor, and Ionic ecosystem by subscribing to our [Capawesome Newsletter](https://cloud.capawesome.io/newsletter/). ## Compatibility[¶](#compatibility "Permanent link") | Plugin Version | Capacitor Version | Status | | -------------- | ----------------- | -------------- | | 8.x.x | \>=8.x.x | Active support | | 7.x.x | 7.x.x | Deprecated | | 6.x.x | 6.x.x | Deprecated | | 5.x.x | 5.x.x | Deprecated | ## Installation[¶](#installation "Permanent link") You can use our **AI-Assisted Setup** to install the plugin. Add the [Capawesome Skills](https://github.com/capawesome-team/skills) to your AI tool using the following command: `[](#%5F%5Fcodelineno-0-1)npx skills add capawesome-team/skills --skill capacitor-plugins ` Then use the following prompt: `` [](#%5F%5Fcodelineno-1-1) Use the `capacitor-plugins` skill from `capawesome-team/skills` to install the `@capawesome/capacitor-managed-configurations` plugin in my project. `` If you prefer **Manual Setup**, install the plugin by running the following commands and follow the platform-specific instructions below: `[](#%5F%5Fcodelineno-2-1)npm install @capawesome/capacitor-managed-configurations [](#%5F%5Fcodelineno-2-2)npx cap sync ` ### Android[¶](#android "Permanent link") See [Define managed configurations](https://developer.android.com/work/managed-configurations#define-configuration) and follow the instructions to declare the app's managed configurations correctly. ## Configuration[¶](#configuration "Permanent link") No configuration required for this plugin. ## Demo[¶](#demo "Permanent link") A working example can be found here: [robingenz/capacitor-plugin-demo](https://github.com/robingenz/capacitor-plugin-demo) ## Usage[¶](#usage "Permanent link") `[](#%5F%5Fcodelineno-3-1)import { ManagedConfigurations } from '@capawesome/capacitor-managed-configurations'; [](#%5F%5Fcodelineno-3-2) [](#%5F%5Fcodelineno-3-3)const getString = async () => { [](#%5F%5Fcodelineno-3-4) const result = await ManagedConfigurations.getString({ key: 'server_url' }); [](#%5F%5Fcodelineno-3-5) return result.value; [](#%5F%5Fcodelineno-3-6)}; [](#%5F%5Fcodelineno-3-7) [](#%5F%5Fcodelineno-3-8)const getNumber = async () => { [](#%5F%5Fcodelineno-3-9) const result = await ManagedConfigurations.getNumber({ key: 'server_port' }); [](#%5F%5Fcodelineno-3-10) return result.value; [](#%5F%5Fcodelineno-3-11)}; [](#%5F%5Fcodelineno-3-12) [](#%5F%5Fcodelineno-3-13)const getBoolean = async () => { [](#%5F%5Fcodelineno-3-14) const result = await ManagedConfigurations.getBoolean({ [](#%5F%5Fcodelineno-3-15) key: 'download_on_cellular', [](#%5F%5Fcodelineno-3-16) }); [](#%5F%5Fcodelineno-3-17) return result.value; [](#%5F%5Fcodelineno-3-18)}; ` ## API[¶](#api "Permanent link") * [getString(...)](#getstring) * [getNumber(...)](#getnumber) * [getBoolean(...)](#getboolean) * [Interfaces](#interfaces) ### getString(...)[¶](#getstring "Permanent link") `[](#%5F%5Fcodelineno-4-1)getString(options: GetOptions) => Promise> ` Fetches the value associated with the given key, or `null` if no mapping exists for the given key. Only available on Android and iOS. | Param | Type | | ----------- | ------------------------- | | **options** | [GetOptions](#getoptions) | **Returns:** `Promise<[GetResult](#getresult)>` --- ### getNumber(...)[¶](#getnumber "Permanent link") `[](#%5F%5Fcodelineno-5-1)getNumber(options: GetOptions) => Promise> ` Fetches the value associated with the given key, or `null` if no mapping exists for the given key. Only available on Android and iOS. | Param | Type | | ----------- | ------------------------- | | **options** | [GetOptions](#getoptions) | **Returns:** `Promise<[GetResult](#getresult)>` --- ### getBoolean(...)[¶](#getboolean "Permanent link") `[](#%5F%5Fcodelineno-6-1)getBoolean(options: GetOptions) => Promise> ` Fetches the value associated with the given key, or `null` if no mapping exists for the given key. Only available on Android and iOS. | Param | Type | | ----------- | ------------------------- | | **options** | [GetOptions](#getoptions) | **Returns:** `Promise<[GetResult](#getresult)>` --- ### Interfaces[¶](#interfaces "Permanent link") #### GetResult[¶](#getresult "Permanent link") | Prop | Type | Description | | --------- | --------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | **value** | T \| null | The value of the configuration entry, or null if no mapping exists for the given key. | #### GetOptions[¶](#getoptions "Permanent link") | Prop | Type | Description | | ------- | ------ | --------------------------------------- | | **key** | string | Unique key for the configuration entry. | ## Test your implementation[¶](#test-your-implementation "Permanent link") On **Android**, see [Set up device owner for testing](https://source.android.com/devices/tech/admin/testing-setup#set%5Fup%5Fthe%5Fdevice%5Fowner%5Ffor%5Ftesting) and follow the instructions to set up a device owner testing environment. On **iOS**, you need to install the app as a [managed app](https://support.apple.com/de-de/guide/deployment-reference-ios/iorf4d72eded/web) with a MDM solution. ## Changelog[¶](#changelog "Permanent link") See [CHANGELOG.md](https://github.com/capawesome-team/capacitor-plugins/blob/main/packages/managed-configurations/CHANGELOG.md). ## License[¶](#license "Permanent link") See [LICENSE](https://github.com/capawesome-team/capacitor-plugins/blob/main/packages/managed-configurations/LICENSE). ## Credits[¶](#credits "Permanent link") This plugin is based on the [Capacitor Managed Configurations](https://github.com/capawesome-team/capacitor-managed-configurations) plugin. Thanks to everyone who contributed to the project! May 17, 2026 Back to top