PhoneGap project PhoneGap or Cordova CLI

Question

I'm new to PhoneGap, I watched some video about how to add platforms at PhoneGap project. The most recent video I watched is 3 months old, it shouldn't be outdated and it says to use cordova CLI as also shown in this example.

Custom Build | PhoneGap Docs

but I also found this page that refer to phonegap CLI

PhoneGap CLI 3.6.3

is

phonegap platform add ios

an alias of

cordova platform add ios

I'm really confused, witch should I use?

Answer 1

Just so you know, Cordova is a library for PhoneGap. you can add the platform for which you want to develop you app, by adding this in you config.xml file:

If you enter non of those statments, it means that you app is for all platforms. Hope that help