capgo-live-updates

Automate Capacitor app live updates via Capgo without app store submissions.

58|5|Updated Jan 25, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/Cap-go/capgo-skills --skill capgo-live-updates
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Skill: capgo-live-updates
Source: https://github.com/Cap-go/capgo-skills/tree/main/skills/capgo-live-updates
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Cap-go/capgo-skills --skill capgo-live-updates

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Automate end-to-end live update workflows for Capacitor apps using Capgo, enabling instant web updates without app-store submissions.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Account setup and onboarding: Create and configure Capgo accounts and projects for Capacitor apps.
  • Plugin installation and configuration: Install @capgo/capacitor-updater and configure capacitor.config.ts for auto or manual updates.
  • Channel-based deployments & CI/CD: Manage channels (e.g., beta, production), integrate with CI/CD pipelines, and perform staged rollouts.
  • Security & rollback: Support encryption, signing, and safe rollback when issues occur.

Quick Start

Initialize Capgo in your Capacitor project and run the first update setup.

Frequently Asked Questions about capgo-live-updates

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I deploy instant web updates to a Capacitor app without app store submissions?

To deploy instant Capacitor updates without app store submissions, install the @capgo/capacitor-updater plugin and configure your project to fetch web-layer changes directly from Capgo channels.

What is OTA live updates for Capacitor and when do I need it?

OTA live updates for Capacitor deliver web-layer changes instantly, bypassing app store reviews. You need it for rapid feature flag rollouts, beta testing, and staged channel deployments.

Can I use Capgo channels for staged rollouts and beta testing in Capacitor?

Yes, you can use Capgo channels for staged rollouts and beta testing in Capacitor by configuring distinct deployment channels like beta and production within your CI/CD pipeline.

How do I configure automatic and manual update flows in Capacitor using Capgo?

You configure automatic and manual update flows in Capacitor using Capgo by setting the updater preferences in capacitor.config.ts to either fetch updates silently or trigger them manually.

Does Capgo support rollback and encryption for Capacitor live updates?

Yes, Capgo supports safe rollback and encryption for Capacitor live updates by enforcing update signing and providing controls to revert to previous versions when deployment issues occur.

What is the best way to integrate OTA updates into a Capacitor CI/CD pipeline?

The best way to integrate OTA updates into a Capacitor CI/CD pipeline is to automate channel management and deployments through Capgo, enabling instant staged rollouts across your environments.