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contacts

Contacts plugin for Cordova and Ionic. Access and manage Contacts on the device.

latest: v9.6.0 · npm: @awesome-cordova-plugins/contacts

Install

npm install @awesome-cordova-plugins/contacts
ionic cordova plugin add cordova-plugin-contacts

Migrating to Capacitor?

The official Capacitor equivalent of this plugin is @capacitor/contacts. Capacitor plugins use modern native tooling and are the recommended path for new apps.

npm install @capacitor/contacts

Contacts

Deprecated. The underlying cordova-plugin-contacts plugin is deprecated by Apache with no official replacement; the maintained community fork @herdwatch/cordova-plugin-contacts can be used instead.

Access and manage Contacts on the device.

Installation

ionic cordova plugin add cordova-plugin-contacts
npm install @awesome-cordova-plugins/contacts

Plugin Repo: https://github.com/herdwatch-apps/cordova-plugin-contacts

Supported Platforms

Further Information