Commonly used Cordova plugins

Whenever you start a new Ionic project and add a platform to it, you can see that there are some plugins that are installed by default. Ionic installs the following mentioned plugins when you add Android or iOS platforms:

  • ionic-plugin-keyboard
  • cordova-plugin-console
  • cordova-plugin-device
  • cordova-plugin-splashscreen
  • cordova-plugin-whitelist
  • cordova-plugin-statusbar

Let's get started with the previously mentioned plugins and see what they are used for.

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