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capacitor-inappbrowser

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Description

## Plugin Request
capacitor-inappbrowser

**Name**: inappbrowser
**Package**: `@capacitor-community/inappbrowser`

### Platform(s)
iOS, Android

### Existing Solutions
cordova-plugin-inappbrowser
https://github.com/apache/cordova-plugin-inappbrowser

### Description
Currently Capacitor has Browser plugin but it's not same as Cordova InAppBrowser. Need same functionality like InAppBrowser.

Should be able to customize close button name.
Should be able to hide URL.
Should be able to hide share buttons.

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Research direction

Start by reviewing Capacitor's existing Browser plugin and the referenced cordova-plugin-inappbrowser to compare their capabilities. Define the proposed iOS and Android behavior for the close-button label, URL visibility, and share-button visibility; done means the required InAppBrowser functionality and platform scope are agreed and documented.

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Assessment

Tech stack
android, ios
Domain
mobile-dev
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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