# Android Ionic Capacitor Wrapper



## Scope and provenance

- Product: mobile
- Status: Imported reference snapshot. Import date is not a verification date or guarantee of current release support.
- SDK version: Not declared for this page. Versions in examples must not be assumed current.
- Environment: Page-specific. Confirm the environment host, credentials, and service configuration; do not infer them from another product.
- Source: https://documentation.idmission.com/identity/Android-Ionic-Capacitor-Wrapper-2/Android-Ionic-Capacitor-Wrapper-2.html
- Imported at: 2026-10-21T17:27:01.149Z
- Canonical page: https://docs.idmission.com/mobile/android-ionic-capacitor-wrapper-2-android-ionic-capacitor-wrapper-2-html
- Agent index: https://docs.idmission.com/llms.txt

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## Android Ionic Capacitor Wrapper

- Setup the Ionic development environment based on the development and target OS by following the steps here,

  [Ionic environment setup (official guide on GitHub)](https://github.com/ionic-team/ionic-docs/blob/main/docs/intro/environment.mdx)[Github Repository](https://github.com/Idmission-LLC/SDK2IonicSample)

- We will be integrating Android Identity SDK version 9.3.10.2.9. Download and unzip the resources archive, it consists of the ionic-angular, android_resources and android_code directories, [IonicSDK2AndroidResources](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1IH_AMcD97UraYc2tdmW42ytIB_7JvXr7/view?usp=sharing)

- Create an empty Ionic Angular application

```
ionic start ionic-angular-capacitor-identity-sdk blank --type=angular
```

- Add ionic angular code. Copy and paste the contents of the ionic-angular folder to the home folder. Overwrite files if required.

- Add android project. Build and sync code.

```
ionic cap add android
ionic build
ionic cap sync
```

- Open android directory in Android Studio

```
ionic cap open android
```

- Add Android code. Add files from android_code directory. Replace main build.gradle file from android_resources directory. Overwrite files if required.

- Add following property to manifest node in manifest file,

```
xmlns:tools="http://schemas.android.com/tools"
```

- Add following property to application node in manifest file,

```
tools:replace="android:name,android:allowBackup"
```

- Add following activity declaration in application node in manifest file,

```
<activity android:name="io.ionic.starter.CallPluginActivity"/>
```

- Add following plugins on the top of the app project’s build.gradle file,

```
apply plugin: "com.android.application"
apply plugin: 'kotlin-android'
```

- Modify the following in the app project’s build.gradle file,

```
compileSdkVersion 32
buildToolsVersion "30.0.3"
minSdkVersion 23
targetSdkVersion 32
```

- Add following nodes in android node in the app project’s build.gradle file,

```
compileOptions {
sourceCompatibility JavaVersion.VERSION_1_8
targetCompatibility JavaVersion.VERSION_1_8
}
aaptOptions {
noCompress "tflite"
}
packagingOptions {
pickFirst '**/*.so'
}
```

- Add following dependencies in the app project’s build.gradle file,

```
implementation "androidx.appcompat:appcompat:1.3.1"
implementation 'com.idmission.sdk2:idmission-sdk:9.3.10.2.9'
```

- Sync Now and Build in Android Studio

- Run the android app

* Ionic sample app
  [Download link](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ZZ73lzelW6h9VxmpfJQkNo3O19JCgRH6/view?usp=sharing)

- Here is a brief description of the sample app functionality,
  - ID Validation - Initiates ID Validation(Service ID 20) flow.
  - ID Validation and Match Face - Initiates ID Validation and Match Face(Service ID 10) flow.
  - ID Validation and Customer Enroll - Initiates ID Validation and Customer Enroll(Service ID 50) flow.
  - Customer Enroll Biometrics - Initiates Customer Enroll Biometrics(Service ID 175) flow.
  - Customer Verification - Initiates Customer Verification(Service ID 105) flow.
  - Identify Customer - Initiates Identify Customer(Service ID 185) flow.
  - Live Face Check - Initiates Live Face Check(Service ID 660) flow.
  - Submit - Submits the form.