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Version: v5

Capacitor CLI - cap init

Initialize Capacitor configuration by providing an app name, app ID, and an optional web directory for the existing web app.

npx cap init <appName> <appID>
Inputs:
  • appName (required): The application's name
  • appID (required): The application's App ID; something like com.example.appname
Options:
  • --web-dir <value>: The existing web application to use with initialization