diff --git a/packages/capacitor/CHANGELOG.md b/packages/capacitor/CHANGELOG.md
index 7f08bf19..95211b44 100644
--- a/packages/capacitor/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/packages/capacitor/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@
 
 # 13.0.0
 
+## Features
+
 - support Nx 13
 
 # 12.1.0
diff --git a/packages/firebase/CHANGELOG.md b/packages/firebase/CHANGELOG.md
index 5889011a..d348300f 100644
--- a/packages/firebase/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/packages/firebase/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@
 
 # 13.0.0
 
+## Features
+
 - support Nx 13
 
 # 12.1.0
diff --git a/packages/ionic-angular/CHANGELOG.md b/packages/ionic-angular/CHANGELOG.md
index b703156c..62120840 100644
--- a/packages/ionic-angular/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/packages/ionic-angular/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@
 
 # 13.0.0
 
+## Features
+
 - support Nx 13
 
 # 12.1.0
diff --git a/packages/ionic-react/CHANGELOG.md b/packages/ionic-react/CHANGELOG.md
index 077fdf48..18b45c53 100644
--- a/packages/ionic-react/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/packages/ionic-react/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -2,7 +2,10 @@
 
 # 13.0.0
 
+## Features
+
 - support Nx 13
+- generate applications with Ionic 6
 
 # 12.1.0
 
diff --git a/packages/ionic-react/migrations.json b/packages/ionic-react/migrations.json
index 427e3503..d280390f 100644
--- a/packages/ionic-react/migrations.json
+++ b/packages/ionic-react/migrations.json
@@ -79,6 +79,12 @@
       "version": "11.0.0-beta.1",
       "description": "Update Webpack config",
       "factory": "./src/migrations/update-11-0-0/update-webpack-config-11-0-0"
+    },
+    "ionic-6-migration-13-0-0": {
+      "version": "13.0.0-beta.0",
+      "description": "Display Ionic 6 migration guide.",
+      "cli": "nx",
+      "factory": "./src/migrations/update-13-0-0/ionic-6-migration-13-0-0"
     }
   },
   "packageJsonUpdates": {
diff --git a/packages/ionic-react/src/generators/application/files/blank/src/app/App.tsx.template b/packages/ionic-react/src/generators/application/files/blank/src/app/App.tsx.template
index c6811130..190255af 100644
--- a/packages/ionic-react/src/generators/application/files/blank/src/app/App.tsx.template
+++ b/packages/ionic-react/src/generators/application/files/blank/src/app/App.tsx.template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 import React from 'react';
 import { Redirect, Route } from 'react-router-dom';
-import { IonApp, IonRouterOutlet } from '@ionic/react';
+import { IonApp, IonRouterOutlet, setupIonicReact } from '@ionic/react';
 import { IonReactRouter } from '@ionic/react-router';
 import Home from './pages/Home';
 
@@ -23,6 +23,8 @@ import '@ionic/react/css/display.css';
 /* Theme variables */
 import './theme/variables.css';
 
+setupIonicReact();
+
 const App: React.FC = () => (
   <IonApp>
     <IonReactRouter>
diff --git a/packages/ionic-react/src/generators/application/files/list/src/app/App.tsx.template b/packages/ionic-react/src/generators/application/files/list/src/app/App.tsx.template
index bf830dc5..848a5d1c 100644
--- a/packages/ionic-react/src/generators/application/files/list/src/app/App.tsx.template
+++ b/packages/ionic-react/src/generators/application/files/list/src/app/App.tsx.template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 import React from 'react';
 import { Redirect, Route } from 'react-router-dom';
-import { IonApp, IonRouterOutlet } from '@ionic/react';
+import { IonApp, IonRouterOutlet, setupIonicReact } from '@ionic/react';
 import { IonReactRouter } from '@ionic/react-router';
 import Home from './pages/Home';
 import ViewMessage from './pages/ViewMessage';
@@ -24,6 +24,8 @@ import '@ionic/react/css/display.css';
 /* Theme variables */
 import './theme/variables.css';
 
+setupIonicReact();
+
 const App: React.FC = () => (
   <IonApp>
     <IonReactRouter>
diff --git a/packages/ionic-react/src/generators/application/files/sidemenu/src/app/App.tsx.template b/packages/ionic-react/src/generators/application/files/sidemenu/src/app/App.tsx.template
index 725b17bf..82401608 100644
--- a/packages/ionic-react/src/generators/application/files/sidemenu/src/app/App.tsx.template
+++ b/packages/ionic-react/src/generators/application/files/sidemenu/src/app/App.tsx.template
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 import Menu from './components/Menu';
 import Page from './pages/Page';
 import React from 'react';
-import { IonApp, IonRouterOutlet, IonSplitPane } from '@ionic/react';
+import { IonApp, IonRouterOutlet, IonSplitPane, setupIonicReact } from '@ionic/react';
 import { IonReactRouter } from '@ionic/react-router';
 import { Redirect, Route } from 'react-router-dom';
 
@@ -24,6 +24,8 @@ import '@ionic/react/css/display.css';
 /* Theme variables */
 import './theme/variables.css';
 
+setupIonicReact();
+
 const App: React.FC = () => {
 
   return (
diff --git a/packages/ionic-react/src/generators/application/files/tabs/src/app/App.tsx.template b/packages/ionic-react/src/generators/application/files/tabs/src/app/App.tsx.template
index f49a54ec..ea0dd0a1 100644
--- a/packages/ionic-react/src/generators/application/files/tabs/src/app/App.tsx.template
+++ b/packages/ionic-react/src/generators/application/files/tabs/src/app/App.tsx.template
@@ -7,7 +7,8 @@ import {
   IonRouterOutlet,
   IonTabBar,
   IonTabButton,
-  IonTabs
+  IonTabs,
+  setupIonicReact
 } from '@ionic/react';
 import { IonReactRouter } from '@ionic/react-router';
 import { ellipse, square, triangle } from 'ionicons/icons';
@@ -34,6 +35,8 @@ import '@ionic/react/css/display.css';
 /* Theme variables */
 import './theme/variables.css';
 
+setupIonicReact();
+
 const App: React.FC = () => (
   <IonApp>
     <IonReactRouter>
diff --git a/packages/ionic-react/src/migrations/update-13-0-0/ionic-6-migration-13-0-0.ts b/packages/ionic-react/src/migrations/update-13-0-0/ionic-6-migration-13-0-0.ts
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..3dbb91ac
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/ionic-react/src/migrations/update-13-0-0/ionic-6-migration-13-0-0.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+import { logger, stripIndents } from '@nrwl/devkit';
+
+export default async function update() {
+  logger.info(stripIndents`
+    Ionic 6 has been released and it is recommended that you upgrade your application if you have not already.
+    
+    https://ionicframework.com/docs/intro/upgrading-to-ionic-6
+    `);
+}
diff --git a/packages/ionic-react/src/utils/versions.ts b/packages/ionic-react/src/utils/versions.ts
index 95d88f6a..6e1c5410 100644
--- a/packages/ionic-react/src/utils/versions.ts
+++ b/packages/ionic-react/src/utils/versions.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 export const nxVersion = '^13.0.0';
 export const nxtendCapacitorVersion = '^13.0.0';
-export const ionicReactVersion = '^5.8.3';
-export const ionicReactRouterVersion = '^5.8.3';
-export const ioniconsVersion = '^5.5.3';
+export const ionicReactVersion = '^6.0.3';
+export const ionicReactRouterVersion = '^6.0.3';
+export const ioniconsVersion = '^6.0.1';