Settings

To have more control over updater system, you can configure it with these settings:

appReadyTimeout :

Configure the number of milliseconds the native plugin should wait before considering an update ‘failed’.

Only available for Android and iOS.

Default: 10000 (10 seconds)

capacitor.config.json

{
  "appId": "**.***.**",
  "appName": "Name",
  "plugins": {
    "CapacitorUpdater": {
      "appReadyTimeout": 1000
    }
  }
}

responseTimeout :

Configure the number of milliseconds the native plugin should wait before considering API timeout.

Only available for Android and iOS.

Default: 20 (20 second)

capacitor.config.json

{
  "appId": "**.***.**",
  "appName": "Name",
  "plugins": {
    "CapacitorUpdater": {
      "responseTimeout": 1000
    }
  }
}

autoDeleteFailed :

Configure whether the plugin should automatically delete failed bundles.

Only available for Android and iOS.

Default: true

capacitor.config.json

{
  "appId": "**.***.**",
  "appName": "Name",
  "plugins": {
    "CapacitorUpdater": {
      "autoDeleteFailed": false
    }
  }
}

autoDeletePrevious :

Configure whether the plugin should use automatically delete previous bundles after a successful update.

Only available for Android and iOS.

Default: true

capacitor.config.json

{
  "appId": "**.***.**",
  "appName": "Name",
  "plugins": {
    "CapacitorUpdater": {
      "autoDeletePrevious": false
    }
  }
}

autoUpdate :

Configure whether the plugin should use Auto Update via an update server.

Only available for Android and iOS.

Default: true

capacitor.config.json

{
  "appId": "**.***.**",
  "appName": "Name",
  "plugins": {
    "CapacitorUpdater": {
      "autoUpdate": false
    }
  }
}

updateUrl :

Configure the URL / endpoint to which update checks are sent.

Only available for Android and iOS.

Default: https://api.capgo.app/auto_update

capacitor.config.json

{
  "appId": "**.***.**",
  "appName": "Name",
  "plugins": {
    "CapacitorUpdater": {
      "updateUrl": "https://example.com/api/auto_update"
    }
  }
}

statsUrl :

Configure the URL / endpoint to which update statistics are sent.

Only available for Android and iOS. Set to "" to disable stats reporting.

Default: https://api.capgo.app/stats

capacitor.config.json

{
  "appId": "**.***.**",
  "appName": "Name",
  "plugins": {
    "CapacitorUpdater": {
      "statsUrl": "https://example.com/api/stats"
    }
  }
}

privateKey :

Configure the private key for end-to-end live update encryption.

Only available for Android and iOS.

Create the private key with the command npx @capgo/cli key create

Default: undefined

capacitor.config.json

{
  "appId": "**.***.**",
  "appName": "Name",
  "plugins": {
    "CapacitorUpdater": {
      "privateKey": "YOUR_KEY"
    }
  }
}

directUpdate :

Make the plugin directly install the update when the app what just updated/installed. Only for autoUpdate mode.

Only available for Android and iOS.

Default: undefined

capacitor.config.json

{
  "appId": "**.***.**",
  "appName": "Name",
  "plugins": {
    "CapacitorUpdater": {
      "autoUpdate": true,
      "directUpdate": true
    }
  }
}

resetWhenUpdate :

When store update happens, disable force reset to the native version

You have also other config available only on the web app

To configure the plugin, use these settings:

capacitor.config.json

{
  "appId": "**.***.**",
  "appName": "Name",
  "plugins": {
    "CapacitorUpdater": {
      "autoUpdate": true,
      "resetWhenUpdate": false
    }
  }
}

version

Send this version to the server to identify your version at the first download. This setting disables the plugin to read the version in your native code.

capacitor.config.json

{
  "appId": "**.***.**",
  "appName": "Name",
  "plugins": {
    "CapacitorUpdater": {
      "version": "1.2.3"
    }
  }
}