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Using @capgo/capacitor-webview-version-checker

Public API for checking WebView freshness and guiding users to updates.

Install

bun add @capgo/capacitor-webview-version-checker
bunx cap sync

What This Plugin Exposes

  • check - Runs a version check and returns the latest known status.
  • startMonitoring - Enables background monitoring (typically on app resume).
  • stopMonitoring - Disables monitoring.
  • getLastStatus - Returns the last resolved status, or null if no check was run yet.

Example Usage

check

Runs a version check and returns the latest known status.

import { WebviewVersionChecker } from '@capgo/capacitor-webview-version-checker';

await WebviewVersionChecker.check();

startMonitoring

Enables background monitoring (typically on app resume).

import { WebviewVersionChecker } from '@capgo/capacitor-webview-version-checker';

await WebviewVersionChecker.startMonitoring();

stopMonitoring

Disables monitoring.

import { WebviewVersionChecker } from '@capgo/capacitor-webview-version-checker';

await WebviewVersionChecker.stopMonitoring();

getLastStatus

Returns the last resolved status, or null if no check was run yet.

import { WebviewVersionChecker } from '@capgo/capacitor-webview-version-checker';

await WebviewVersionChecker.getLastStatus();

Full Reference