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title: Platform Support

Platform Support

The following shows the set of development tools and device APIs available for each mobile platform. (Column headers display the CLI's shorthand stubs.)

<tr>
    <th><a href="../hybrid/webviews/index.html">Embedded<br/>WebView</a></th>
    <td data-col="amazon-fireos" class="y"><a href="../platforms/amazonfireos/webview.html">(see details)</a></td>
    <td data-col="android"    class="y"><a href="../platforms/android/webview.html">(see details)</a></td>
    <td data-col="blackberry" class="n"></td>
    <td data-col="blackberry10" class="n"></td>
    <td data-col="ios"        class="y"><a href="../platforms/ios/webview.html">(see details)</a></td>
    <td data-col="winphone7"  class="n"></td>
    <td data-col="winphone8"  class="n"></td>
    <td data-col="win8"       class="n"></td>
    <td data-col="tizen"       class="n"></td>
</tr>

<tr>
    <th><a href="../hybrid/plugins/index.html">Plug-in<br/>Interface</a></th>
     <td data-col="amazon-fireos" class="y"><a href="../platforms/amazonfireos/plugin.html">(see details)</a></td>
    <td data-col="android"    class="y"><a href="../platforms/android/plugin.html">(see details)</a></td>
    <td data-col="blackberry" class="y"><a href="../platforms/blackberry/plugin.html">(see details)</a></td>
    <td data-col="blackberry10" class="y"><a href="../platforms/blackberry10/plugin.html">(see details)</a></td>
    <td data-col="ios"        class="y"><a href="../platforms/ios/plugin.html">(see details)</a></td>
    <td data-col="winphone7"  class="y"><a href="../platforms/wp8/plugin.html">(see details)</a></td>
    <td data-col="winphone8"  class="y"><a href="../platforms/wp8/plugin.html">(see details)</a></td>
    <td data-col="win8"       class="y"></td>
    <td data-col="tizen"       class="n"></td>
</tr>

<tr>
    <th></th>
    <th colspan="20">Platform APIs</th>
</tr>

<tr>
    <th><a href="../../cordova/accelerometer/accelerometer.html">Accelerometer</a></th>
    <td data-col="amazon-fireos" class="y"></td>
    <td data-col="android"    class="y"></td>
    <td data-col="blackberry" class="y"></td>
    <td data-col="blackberry10" class="y"></td>
    <td data-col="ios"        class="y"></td>
    <td data-col="winphone7"  class="y"></td>
    <td data-col="winphone8"  class="y"></td>
    <td data-col="win8"       class="y"></td>
    <td data-col="tizen"       class="y"></td>
</tr>

<tr>
    <th><a href="../../cordova/camera/camera.html">Camera</a></th>
    <td data-col="amazon-fireos" class="y"></td>
    <td data-col="android"    class="y"></td>
    <td data-col="blackberry" class="y"></td>
    <td data-col="blackberry10" class="y"></td>
    <td data-col="ios"        class="y"></td>
    <td data-col="winphone7"  class="y"></td>
    <td data-col="winphone8"  class="y"></td>
    <td data-col="win8"       class="y"></td>
    <td data-col="tizen"       class="y"></td>
</tr>

<tr>
    <th><a href="../../cordova/media/capture/capture.html">Capture</a></th>
    <td data-col="amazon-fireos" class="y"></td>
    <td data-col="android"    class="y"></td>
    <td data-col="blackberry" class="y"></td>
    <td data-col="blackberry10" class="y"></td>
    <td data-col="ios"        class="y"></td>
    <td data-col="winphone7"  class="y"></td>
    <td data-col="winphone8"  class="y"></td>
    <td data-col="win8"       class="n"></td>
    <td data-col="tizen"       class="n"></td>
</tr>

<tr>
    <th><a href="../../cordova/compass/compass.html">Compass</a></th>
    <td data-col="amazon-fireos" class="y"></td>
    <td data-col="android"    class="y"></td>
    <td data-col="blackberry" class="n"></td>
    <td data-col="blackberry10" class="y"></td>
    <td data-col="ios"        class="y">(3GS+)</td>
    <td data-col="winphone7"  class="y"></td>
    <td data-col="winphone8"  class="y"></td>
    <td data-col="win8"       class="y"></td>
    <td data-col="tizen"       class="y"></td>
</tr>

<tr>
    <th><a href="../../cordova/connection/connection.html">Connection</a></th>
    <td data-col="amazon-fireos" class="y"></td>
    <td data-col="android"    class="y"></td>
    <td data-col="blackberry" class="y"></td>
    <td data-col="blackberry10" class="y"></td>
    <td data-col="ios"        class="y"></td>
    <td data-col="winphone7"  class="y"></td>
    <td data-col="winphone8"  class="y"></td>
    <td data-col="win8"       class="y"></td>
    <td data-col="tizen"       class="y"></td>
</tr>

<tr>
    <th><a href="../../cordova/contacts/contacts.html">Contacts</a></th>
    <td data-col="amazon-fireos" class="y"></td>
    <td data-col="android"    class="y"></td>
    <td data-col="blackberry" class="y"></td>
    <td data-col="blackberry10" class="y"></td>
    <td data-col="ios"        class="y"></td>
    <td data-col="winphone7"  class="y"></td>
    <td data-col="winphone8"  class="y"></td>
    <td data-col="win8"       class="n"></td>
    <td data-col="tizen"       class="n"></td>
</tr>

<tr>
    <th><a href="../../cordova/device/device.html">Device</a></th>
    <td data-col="amazon-fireos" class="y"></td>
    <td data-col="android"    class="y"></td>
    <td data-col="blackberry" class="y"></td>
    <td data-col="blackberry10" class="y"></td>
    <td data-col="ios"        class="y"></td>
    <td data-col="winphone7"  class="y"></td>
    <td data-col="winphone8"  class="y"></td>
    <td data-col="win8"       class="y"></td>
    <td data-col="tizen"       class="y"></td>
</tr>

<tr>
    <th><a href="../../cordova/events/events.html">Events</a></th>
    <td data-col="amazon-fireos" class="y"></td>
    <td data-col="android"    class="y"></td>
    <td data-col="blackberry" class="y"></td>
    <td data-col="blackberry10" class="y"></td>
    <td data-col="ios"        class="y"></td>
    <td data-col="winphone7"  class="y"></td>
    <td data-col="winphone8"  class="y"></td>
    <td data-col="win8"       class="y"></td>
    <td data-col="tizen"       class="y"></td>
</tr>

<tr>
    <th><a href="../../cordova/file/file.html">File</a></th>
    <td data-col="amazon-fireos" class="y"></td>
    <td data-col="android"    class="y"></td>
    <td data-col="blackberry" class="y"></td>
    <td data-col="blackberry10" class="y"></td>
    <td data-col="ios"        class="y"></td>
    <td data-col="winphone7"  class="y"></td>
    <td data-col="winphone8"  class="y"></td>
    <td data-col="win8"       class="y"></td>
    <td data-col="tizen"       class="n"></td>
</tr>

<tr>
    <th><a href="../../cordova/geolocation/geolocation.html">Geolocation</a></th>
    <td data-col="amazon-fireos" class="y"></td>
    <td data-col="android"    class="y"></td>
    <td data-col="blackberry" class="y"></td>
    <td data-col="blackberry10" class="y"></td>
    <td data-col="ios"        class="y"></td>
    <td data-col="winphone7"  class="y"></td>
    <td data-col="winphone8"  class="y"></td>
    <td data-col="win8"       class="y"></td>
    <td data-col="tizen"       class="y"></td>
</tr>

<tr>
    <th><a href="../../cordova/globalization/globalization.html">Globalization</a></th>
    <td data-col="amazon-fireos" class="y"></td>
    <td data-col="android"    class="y"></td>
    <td data-col="blackberry" class="y"></td>
    <td data-col="blackberry10" class="n"></td>
    <td data-col="ios"        class="y"></td>
    <td data-col="winphone7"  class="y"></td>
    <td data-col="winphone8"  class="y"></td>
    <td data-col="win8"       class="n"></td>
    <td data-col="tizen"       class="n"></td>
</tr>

<tr>
    <th><a href="../../cordova/inappbrowser/inappbrowser.html">InAppBrowser</a></th>
    <td data-col="amazon-fireos" class="y"></td>
    <td data-col="android"    class="y"></td>
    <td data-col="blackberry" class="y"></td>
    <td data-col="blackberry10" class="y"></td>
    <td data-col="ios"        class="y"></td>
    <td data-col="winphone7"  class="y"></td>
    <td data-col="winphone8"  class="y"></td>
    <td data-col="win8"       class="p">uses iframe</td>
    <td data-col="tizen"       class="n"></td>
</tr>

<tr>
    <th><a href="../../cordova/media/media.html">Media</a></th>
    <td data-col="amazon-fireos" class="y"></td>
    <td data-col="android"    class="y"></td>
    <td data-col="blackberry" class="n"></td>
    <td data-col="blackberry10" class="y"></td>
    <td data-col="ios"        class="y"></td>
    <td data-col="winphone7"  class="y"></td>
    <td data-col="winphone8"  class="y"></td>
    <td data-col="win8"       class="y"></td>
    <td data-col="tizen"       class="y"></td>
</tr>

<tr>
    <th><a href="../../cordova/notification/notification.html">Notification</a></th>
    <td data-col="amazon-fireos" class="y"></td>
    <td data-col="android"    class="y"></td>
    <td data-col="blackberry" class="y"></td>
    <td data-col="blackberry10" class="y"></td>
    <td data-col="ios"        class="y"></td>
    <td data-col="winphone7"  class="y"></td>
    <td data-col="winphone8"  class="y"></td>
    <td data-col="win8"       class="y"></td>
    <td data-col="tizen"       class="y"></td>
</tr>

<tr>
    <th><a href="../../cordova/splashscreen/splashscreen.html">Splashscreen</a></th>
    <td data-col="amazon-fireos" class="y"></td>
    <td data-col="android"    class="y"></td>
    <td data-col="blackberry" class="n"></td>
    <td data-col="blackberry10" class="y"></td>
    <td data-col="ios"        class="y"></td>
    <td data-col="winphone7"  class="y"></td>
    <td data-col="winphone8"  class="y"></td>
    <td data-col="win8"       class="y"></td>
    <td data-col="tizen"       class="n"></td>
</tr>

<tr>
    <th><a href="../../cordova/storage/storage.html">Storage</a></th>
    <td data-col="amazon-fireos" class="y"></td>
    <td data-col="android"    class="y"></td>
    <td data-col="blackberry" class="y"></td>
    <td data-col="blackberry10" class="y"></td>
    <td data-col="ios"        class="y"></td>
    <td data-col="winphone7"  class="y">localStorage &amp; indexedDB</td>
    <td data-col="winphone8"  class="y">localStorage &amp; indexedDB</td>
    <td data-col="win8"       class="y">localStorage &amp; indexedDB</td>
    <td data-col="tizen"       class="y"></td>
</tr>