Capacitor
Fewer than 5 people recommend it so far, so there's no written verdict. Here is what commenters said.
3recommend
0warn against
Nov 8, 2025first mention
Aug 13, 2026latest mention
Why people recommend it
“Personally I have been using SvelteKit + Capacitor to build mobile apps”
“I use capacitor so I can test the app on my dev machine”
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“I’ve had far fewer issues with this app than the likes of Bluesky (react native) and Discord”
Caveats and dissent
No one in these comments warned against it.
Who recommends it in their own words
Threads where it came up
- What's New in Flutter 3.47 1 mention
- Ask HN: What are you working on? (August 2026) 1 mention
- Does Anybody Actually Like React? 1 mention
- Nous: Offline Duolingo Style app for maths, science and humanities 1 mention
- Does anyone have an old Mac they don't use? 1 mention
- Valdi – A cross-platform UI framework that delivers native performance 1 mention
Data: capacitor.json. Quotes are verbatim; the verdict and theme labels are written by a model from these comments, and every clause links to its sources.
All comments 6
“Still quite feasible, comparable to Flutter in the sense that you need to build a custom UI”
As usual, I’m chipping away at my highbrow app for readers and writers. It’s an authoritative dictionary, a reverse dictionary, a spaced repetition system for vocabulary building, an e-book reader, and now a portal to Wikipedia. I dare say it’s one of the most polished PWAs in existence, especially on iOS. Nevertheless, I’m experimenting with a Capacitor build, because most customers and visitors use the app on iPhon
“Personally I have been using SvelteKit + Capacitor to build mobile apps”
“Make using blazor wasm + capacitor for android.”
“I use capacitor so I can test the app on my dev machine”
“I’ve had far fewer issues with this app than the likes of Bluesky (react native) and Discord”