Mobile apps with HTML, CSS & JS for Android & iOS.
Cordova CLI 13.0.0 Released!
25 November 2025 @ 12:00 am
We are happy to announce that [email protected] has been released! This is the latest version of the Cordova command-line interface (CLI) used for creating and building Cordova apps.
[email protected] on npm
To upgrade a global installation:
npm uninstall -g cordova
npm install -g cordova@latest
Note: If you are installing Cordova locally in a project (not globally), simply omit the -g flag.
Release Highlights
The most notable changes in this major release include:
Updated npm dependencies.
Increased Node.js engine requirement to >=20.17.0 || >=22.9.0.
Removed telemetry
Cordova iOS 8.0.0 is now available!
23 November 2025 @ 12:00 am
After nearly 2 years of work, we are excited to finally announce that we have released Cordova iOS 8.0.0! This is Cordova's platform supporting the development of applications for iOS & iPadOS; now with better support for the latest platform features.
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To upgrade:
cordova platform remove ios
cordova platform add [email protected]
This is a major version release which includes some breaking changes!
We have tried hard to make the update process as smooth as possible for both application and plugin developers, while improving the experience for developers embedding Cordova iOS as a library.
For plugin authors, we've written a guide about
Cordova Lib 13.0.0 Released!
5 November 2025 @ 12:00 am
We are happy to announce that [email protected] has been released. This is the main library behind the Cordova CLI, handling project and build operations.
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Release Highlights
The most notable changes in this major release are:
Updated the library's npm dependencies.
Increased the Node.js engine requirement to >=20.17.0 || >=22.9.0.
Dropped support for the cordova serve command.
Dropped support for the create plugin command.
Added support for listing available emulators with the cordova emulate <platform> --list command.
Please report any issues you find by following the How to File a Bug guide!
Changes include:
Cordova Create 6.0.0 Released!
22 October 2025 @ 12:00 am
We are happy to announce that [email protected] has been released. This is the library used behind-the-scenes of the Cordova tooling for creating a Cordova project.
Release Highlights
The most notable changes in this major release were:
Updated the library's npm dependencies.
Increased in the Node.js engine requirement to >=20.17.0 || >=22.9.0.
Changes include:
Breaking Changes:
GH-99 chore!: upgrade @cordova/[email protected]
GH-98 chore!: bump package dependencies
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cordova-fetch5.0.0
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Cordova App Hello World 7.0.0 Released!
29 August 2025 @ 12:00 am
We are happy to announce that [email protected] has been released. This is the default app template used when creating a new Cordova App project though Cordova CLI.
Release Highlights
The most notable changes in this release were:
Setting the body element's box-sizing to border-box to avoid the safe-area-inset padding that caused scrolling issues
Disabled the overscroll behavior of the root element to remove rubber-banding effects.
Used modern, unprefixed CSS directives.
Updated default template's package ID to org.apache.cordova.hellocordova.
Changes include:
Fixes:
GH-98 fix(css): Fix extra padding causing scrolling
Chores:
Cordova Fetch 5.0.0 Released!
29 August 2025 @ 12:00 am
We are happy to announce that [email protected] has been released. This is the library used behind-the-scenes of the Cordova tooling for fetching of Cordova platforms and plugins.
Release Highlights
The most notable changes in this major release were:
Updated the library's npm dependencies.
Increased in the Node.js engine requirement to >=20.9.0.
Changes include:
Breaking Changes:
GH-131 chore(npm)!: bump [email protected]
GH-125 chore!: bump node requirement & npm dependencies
Chores:
GH-136 chore(README): update badges
Cordova Common 6.0.0 Released!
9 August 2025 @ 12:00 am
We are happy to announce that [email protected] has been released. This is one of the libraries used behind-the-scenes by nearly all of the Cordova tooling and provides utilities for dealing with things like config.xml parsing.
Release Highlights
The most notable changes in this major release were:
Removal of superspawn, which also dropped the npm dependencies q and cross-spawn.
Update to the <resource-file> directive to allow directories and their contents to be copied.
Update to the <config-file> and <edit-config> directives to support finding unprefixed Info.plist files.
Increase in the Node.js engine requirement to >=20.9.0.
Changes include:
Breaking Changes:
Cordova Android 14.0.1 Released!
30 April 2025 @ 12:00 am
We are happy to announce that we have just released Cordova Android 14.0.1! This is one of Cordova's supported platforms for building Android applications.
[email protected]
To upgrade:
cordova platform remove android
cordova platform add [email protected]
To install:
cordova platform add [email protected]
Release Highlights
Fixes
Fetching Gradle Path for Windows
Resolved an issue in Windows environments where projects containing spaces in their paths could not be built due to changes in how the Gradle path was fetched.
Cordova Android 14.0.0 Released!
26 March 2025 @ 12:00 am
We are happy to announce that we have just released Cordova Android 14.0.0! This is one of Cordova's supported platforms for building Android applications.
[email protected]
To upgrade:
cordova platform remove android
cordova platform add [email protected]
To install:
cordova platform add [email protected]
Release Highlights
BREAKING CHANGES
Increased Target SDK
This release has increased the target SDK to 35 (Android 15).
Project Dependencies
The following Gradle de
Media Capture Plugin 6.0.0 Released!
26 February 2025 @ 12:00 am
We are happy to announce that we have just released an update for cordova-plugin-media-capture!
[email protected]
To upgrade:
cordova plugin remove cordova-plugin-media-capture
cordova plugin add [email protected]
Release Highlights
This major release primarily focused on ensuring that the plugin complies with Android's new strict permission requirements.
Specifically, it removes unnecessary permissions such as:
android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO
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Apple is expected to unveil the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max in September this year, with the iPhone Fold also likely to debut alongside them. A new leak now suggests the iPhone 18 Pro lineup has entered the test production phase.
Tipster Fixed Focus Digital shared the details in a Weibo post. As per the leaker, the iPhone 18 Pro models are currently in the test production phase, where Apple conducts production validation runs to ensure there are no issues before the devices enter mass manufacturing.
iPhone 17 Pro
The production validation run will involve Apple using its...
According to a new release by Omdia, Samsung led the European smartphone market (excluding Russia) in 2025, with 46.6 million units shipped and a 35% market share. Apple was in second with 36.9 million units and 27% market share, followed by Xiaomi with 21.8 million shipments and a 16% slice of the pie, Motorola with 7.7 million units shipped and 6% market share, and Honor reaching the Top 5 for the first time with 3.8 million devices shipped for a 3% market share.
Interestingly, Apple and Honor were the only Top 5 brands actually growing in Europe compared to 2024, by 6% and 4%,...
Xiaomi launched the 17 Ultra in China in December and the phone will finally make its global debut on February 28, the company has recently revealed.
Today, it's uploaded a very quick teaser video for the global device on YouTube, you can see it below. It features the colorway that's called Starlit Green internationally (and something resembling Starry Green in China).
The international variant of the Xiaomi 17 Ultra is expected to have identical specs to the Chinese version, aside from the battery capacity, which is rumored to be just 6,000 mAh (vs. 6,800 mAh in China). The prices...
Motorola's upcoming Edge 70 Fusion has been leaking a lot lately, and a few days ago the company showed us the rear finishes of the three colorways and told us the device would have a Sony-made main camera sensor.
Today Motorola is revealing even more, starting with that 50MP main camera which is using the Sony Lytia 710 sensor. Meanwhile, the Flipkart microsite for the Edge 70 Fusion is also live now, and it shows us the phone in all three colors: Pantone Silhouette, Pantone Blue Surf, and Pantone Country Air. All three feature "leather-inspired" textures.
The microsite reveals...
Oppo has a large number of devices named “A6” already, but it can always add more – and it just did, adding four more new models. It would have been nice if it gave them unique names, but there are only so many letters and numbers available... or something.
So here is the Oppo A6. No, not this Oppo A6. This new phone (model number PLS120) is slightly smaller with a 6.57” 1080p+ AMOLED display – this is a higher quality panel than the 6.75” 720p+ IPS LCD of the global version. The new panel also features an under display fingerprint reader (optical), which replaces the side-mounted...
After recently confirming the global launch date for the Xiaomi 17 and Xiaomi 17 Ultra, the company has now revealed that the Xiaomi Pad 8 will also debut at the same launch event. The phones and tablet will also debut in India on the same date.
The Xiaomi Pad 8 will see its global and India launch on February 28. The company confirmed that it will be powered by the Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 SoC and pack a 9,200mAh battery. It will also support the Focus Pen Pro stylus.
Based on the confirmed details, the global variant is likely to share the same specifications as the Chinese...
Apple is hosting a “special Apple Experience” across New York, London and Shanghai next week, scheduled for Wednesday, March 4 but it won’t be an actual keynote. Instead, Apple will be hosting hands-on experiences for media members to test out new devices, which will be announced in the days leading up to the gatherings.
Apple Experience invite
Mark Gurman from Bloomberg News suggests we’ll see a handful of announcements between March 2 and March 4, which will be in the form of press releases. We should see the new iPhone 17e alongside new iPads and MacBooks. Apple is set to debut...
Honor has confirmed that it will bring the Magic V6 foldable and the Honor Robot Phone to the MWC – now the company has revealed additional devices that will be at the conference, including another robot!
The Honor Magic V6 will take the crown as the foldable phone with the largest battery. Additionally, the company will bring the Honor MagicPad4 tablet and the MagicBook Pro 14 laptop, which will have “ultra-slim” form factors and, of course, AI.
Honor is bringing its first humanoid robot to the MWC, not just the Robot Phone
Here’s one that caught us by surprise – Honor will...
Nothing is launching its Phone (4a) series on March 5 and the teaser campaign is in full swing. Following plenty of rumors and leaked specs, we finally have an actual look at one of the two devices – the Nothing Phone (4a).
As expected, Phone (4a) will retain the signature semi-transparent look of all previous phones from the Nothing brand. The upcoming device will feature an even more exposed lower back portion with a dual-tone approach and will be available in at least four color options, including white (pictured below), black, blue and pink.
Nothing Phone (4a)
One of the...
The Honor Magic V6 will be available in two versions – one with BeiDou satellite messaging and one without. However, there is an even bigger difference between the two.
The Magic V6 with model number PNM-AN20 will have satellite connectivity, plus a massive 7,150mAh battery – the biggest yet on a foldable! It will also support an equally impressive 120W fast charging. There has only ever been one foldable that went that fast.
The version without satellite connectivity, the PNM-AN10, will have a smaller 6,850mAh battery and will support slower (but still very fast overall) 80W...