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capacitor-app-upgrade-v7-to-v8

Automate Capacitor app upgrades from version 7 to version 8.

Updated Mar 9, 2026
Search Tags:#package management#build verification#app upgrade#version migration#Capacitor
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/sebc-dev/prosperity --skill capacitor-app-upgrade-v7-to-v8
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Skill: capacitor-app-upgrade-v7-to-v8
Source: https://github.com/sebc-dev/prosperity/tree/main/.claude/skills/capacitor-app-upgrade-v7-to-v8
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/sebc-dev/prosperity --skill capacitor-app-upgrade-v7-to-v8

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill streamlines the upgrade process for Capacitor apps from version 7 to version 8, ensuring a smooth transition with minimal manual intervention.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Version Upgrade: Automates the migration of Capacitor apps from v7 to v8.
  • Package Update: Ensures all @capacitor/* packages are updated to v8-compatible versions.
  • Native File Review: Provides migration notes for native file updates.
  • Build Verification: Validates iOS and Android builds post-upgrade.
  • Use Case: Ideal for developers who need to upgrade their Capacitor apps to leverage new features and improvements in v8.

Quick Start

Upgrade your Capacitor app from v7 to v8 using the skill by running the command: 'capacitor-app-upgrade-v7-to-v8 upgrade'.

Frequently Asked Questions about capacitor-app-upgrade-v7-to-v8

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I upgrade my Capacitor app from v7 to v8?▼

The automated upgrade process updates all `@capacitor/*` packages to v8-compatible versions and provides migration notes for native file updates to ensure a smooth transition.

What does a Capacitor v7 to v8 migration typically involve?▼

The process handles package updates for version compatibility and reviews native project files to facilitate a smooth transition to the new Capacitor version.

Can I verify iOS and Android builds after migrating to Capacitor v8?▼

Build verification is included to validate iOS and Android builds post-upgrade, ensuring the migrated Capacitor app compiles and functions correctly on both platforms.

Do I need to manually update native files when upgrading to Capacitor v8?▼

While package updates are automated, the process provides migration notes for native file updates, requiring you to review and adjust native iOS and Android files manually.

What is the best way to automate package updates for a Capacitor v8 upgrade?▼

Using an automated migration skill ensures all `@capacitor/*` packages are updated to v8-compatible versions simultaneously, streamlining the upgrade process and minimizing manual intervention.

What should I check if my Capacitor app build is not working after a v8 upgrade?▼

If your build is not working post-upgrade, verify that all `@capacitor/*` packages are updated to v8-compatible versions and review the native file migration notes to identify missing compatibility changes.

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