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apache/cordova-ios

Apache Cordova iOS observed · 2026-08-28

github.com/apache/cordova-ios · homepage · JavaScript · Apache-2.0 (permissive) observed · 2026-08-28

Health v2 · maintenance only

93/100

  • Activity 99
  • Release rhythm 80
  • Longevity 100
How is this computed?

round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-03. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.

  • gap_med: 80
  • age_days: 5026
  • days_rel: 57
  • days_push: 7
  • n_releases_24m: 4

Full methodology

Adoption not part of the score

2222 stars · 1002 forks observed · 2026-08-28

What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-30, confidence not recorded

Apache Cordova iOS is the iOS platform layer of Apache Cordova, an open-source mobile development framework that packages HTML, CSS, and JavaScript apps into native iOS containers. It lets web developers build and deploy hybrid apps to iPhones and iPads with access to native device APIs via a unified JavaScript API.

Use cases

  • build an iOS app with HTML CSS and JavaScript
  • package a web app for the Apple App Store
  • create cross-platform mobile apps from one codebase
  • access native device APIs like camera and geolocation from JavaScript
  • deploy an existing web application as a native iOS app
  • build hybrid mobile apps without writing Swift or Objective-C

When to choose

  • you are a web developer wanting to ship an app to iOS without learning Swift
  • you need one codebase targeting multiple mobile platforms
  • your app is content- or form-oriented and doesn't demand heavy native UI or performance

When to avoid

  • you need high-performance graphics, animations, or complex native UI
  • you are building an iOS-only app and can invest in native Swift development
  • you need deep integration with the latest iOS platform features

Facets

framework · maturity active

mobile-framework web-framework sdk cli mobile-development web-development cross-platform developer-tools cross-platform cordova hybrid-apps webview objective-c app-store html-css-javascript ios macos nodejs mobile

10 sources

Member repositories

RepositoryRoleHealth v2
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