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Version: v5

ionic capacitor sync

Sync (copy + update) an Ionic project

ionic capacitor sync [options]

ionic capacitor sync will do the following:

  • Perform an Ionic build, which compiles web assets
  • Copy web assets to Capacitor native platform(s)
  • Update Capacitor native platform(s) and dependencies
  • Install any discovered Capacitor or Cordova plugins

Inputs

platform

Description

The platform to sync (e.g. android, ios, electron)

Options

--no-build

Description

Do not invoke an Ionic build

--prod

Description

Flag to use the production configuration

Advanced Options

--configuration =<conf>

Description

Specify the configuration to use.

Aliases-c

--source-map

Description

Output source maps

--watch

Description

Rebuild when files change