CORS for Capacitor Mobile Apps
Capacitor sits in an awkward but very practical place: your app looks like a website, runs in a WebView, but ships like a native app. That hybrid setup changes how CORS behaves, and a lot of advice written for regular websites breaks down fast. If you’ve ever thought: “My API works in Chrome but not in Capacitor” “Why is my app origin capacitor://localhost?” “Why do cookies disappear on mobile?” “Why does native HTTP magically bypass CORS?” You’re in the right place. ...