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Appium Android Driver
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Description
Appium Android Driver is an automation tool for Android devices. Automates native, hybrid and mobile web apps, tested on simulators, emulators and real devices.
Support and updates
- Appium Android Driver has 204 stars, 190 forks.
- It has 17 major releases in the past 6 months.
- It has 0 commits and there are 1 open pull requests.
- It has 3 open issues and 31 have been closed.
Code statistics
- Appium Android Driver has 465 methods.
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Appium Android Driver is lincensed under the Apache License 2.0
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Downloads
Appium Android Driver can be downloaded from it’s GitHub repository - https://github.com/appium/appium-android-driver
Method index
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- ify
- ensureNetworkSpeed
- prepareAvdArgs
- toCredentialType
- start
- sendCommand
- sendAction
- shutdown
- init
- parseContainerPath
- escapePath
- parseIntentSpec
- toLogRecord
- parseMeminfoForApi19To29
- parseMeminfoForApiBelow19
- parseMeminfoForApiAbove29
- createStreamingLogger
- extractRemoteAddress
- parseWindowProperties
- parseWindows
- getCoordDefault
- getSwipeTouchDuration
- createSession
- onSettingsUpdate
- startAndroidSession
- initAutoWebview
- initAUT
- checkAppPresent
- checkPackagePresent
- setCompressedLayoutHierarchy
- deleteSession
- setSharedPreferences
- killUiAutomatorOnDevice
- toDetailsCacheKey
- deepFreeze
- amendCapabilities
- getChromedriver
- getRandomDir
- deSamsungify
- test
- box.retryInterval.calledWith
- toCaps
- adb.getRunningAVD
- adb.killEmulator
- adb.launchAVD
- adb.setDeviceLanguageCountry
- helpers.createBaseADB
- helpers.prepareEmulator
- adb.getDevicesWithRetry
- adb.setDeviceId
- adb.getPlatformVersion
- adb.packageAndLaunchActivityFromManifest
- adb.isAppInstalled
- adb.forceStop
- adb.clear
- adb.grantAllPermissions
- adb.uninstallApk
- adb.install
- this.resetApp
- adb.installOrUpgrade
- B.all
- this.getThirdPartyPackages
- adb.shell
- adb.defaultIME
- adb.enableIME
- adb.setIME
- retry
- helpers.installHelperApp
- adb.grantPermissions
- adb.requireRunningSettingsApp
- adb.rimraf
- adb.extractStringsFromApk
- adb.push
- fs.rimraf
- B.delay
- helpers.unlockWithHelperApp
- unlocker.fastUnlock
- unlockMethod
- helpers.verifyUnlock
- adb.waitForDevice
- helpers.pushSettingsApp
- helpers.setMockLocationApp
- helpers.ensureDeviceLocale
- adb.startLogcat
- server.getWebSocketHandlers
- server.removeWebSocketHandler
- this.init
- this.adb.forwardPort
- this.uiAutomator.start
- this.sendCommand
- this.uiAutomator.shutdown
- this.bootstrap.sendAction
- this.fakeFlickElement
- this.fakeFlick
- this.adb.lock
- this.unlock
- this.adb.fingerprint
- this.adb.sendSMS
- this.adb.gsmCall
- this.adb.gsmSignal
- this.adb.gsmVoice
- this.adb.powerAC
- this.adb.powerCapacity
- this.adb.networkSpeed
- this.adb.sensorSet
- tempDir.path
- fs.unlink
- adb.pull
- exec
- this.adb.getApiLevel
- this.getScreenshotDataWithAdbExecOut
- this.getScreenshotDataWithAdbShell
- this.adb.getScreenOrientation
- image.rotate
- getBuffer
- this.adb.shell
- this.adb.forceStop
- this.helpers.configureApp
- this.adb.install
- this.adb.clear
- webviewHelpers.getWebViewsMapping
- this.switchContext
- this.startChromedriverProxy
- this.stopChromedriverProxies
- this.suspendChromedriverProxy
- setupExistingChromedriver
- this.queryAppState
- this.setupNewChromedriver
- this.startUnexpectedShutdown
- cd.stop
- this.getCurrentActivity
- this.findElOrEls
- this.click
- this.dismissChromeWelcome
- chromedriver.restart
- getPort
- getChromedriverPort
- chromedriver.start
- this.adb.rimraf
- this.adb.broadcastProcessEnd
- this.adb.inputText
- this.adb.clearTextField
- adb.scanMedia
- this.adb.pull
- fs.writeFile
- this.adb.push
- scanMedia
- this.doFindElementOrEls
- this.implicitWaitForCondition
- this.doSendKeys
- this.adb.isSoftKeyboardPresent
- this.adb.getFocusedPackageAndActivity
- this.adb.waitForNotActivity
- this.getWindowSize
- this.adb.goToHome
- longSleep
- this.activateApp
- util.filterObject
- this.adb.getDeviceLanguage
- androidHelpers.pushStrings
- this.initAUT
- this.startAUT
- this.adb.startApp
- androidHelpers.resetApp
- this.setContext
- this.adb.startUri
- this.adb.performEditorAction
- actionFunc
- androidHelpers.unlock
- this.adb.availableIMEs
- this.adb.enableIME
- this.adb.setIME
- this.getActiveIMEEngine
- this.adb.disableIME
- self.adb.bugreport
- this.server.addWebSocketHandler
- this.server.removeWebSocketHandler
- BaseDriver.prototype.getLogTypes.call
- this.chromedriver.jwproxy.command
- this.adb.isAirplaneModeOn
- this.isWifiOn
- this.adb.isDataOn
- this.getNetworkConnection
- this.adb.setAirplaneMode
- this.adb.broadcastAirplaneMode
- this.setWifiState
- this.adb.setDataState
- this.adb.setWifiState
- this.adb.setWifiAndData
- this.adb.setGeoLocation
- this.adb.refreshGeoLocationCache
- this.adb.getGeoLocation
- this.adb.getLocationProviders
- this.adb.toggleGPSLocationProvider
- this.adb.keyevent
- this.toggleSetting
- this.openSettingsActivity
- this.doKey
- this.adb.back
- wrapped
- this.adb.restart
- this.bootstrap.start
- net.uploadFile
- adb.getApiLevel
- recordingProc.start
- fs.which
- verifyScreenRecordIsSupported
- this.stopRecordingScreen
- scheduleScreenRecord
- terminateBackgroundScreenRecording
- this._screenRecordingProperties.recordingProcess.stop
- tempDir.openDir
- mergeScreenRecords
- fs.stat
- waitForCondition
- gstreamerPipeline.start
- verifyStreamingRequirements
- getDeviceInfo
- initDeviceStreamingProc
- initGstreamerPipeline
- gstreamerPipeline.stop
- this.getLocationInView
- this.getSize
- this.getSwipeOptions
- this.parseTouch
- this.fixRelease
- this.performGesture
- map
- super.createSession
- helpers.getDeviceInfoFromCaps
- helpers.createADB
- this.checkAppPresent
- this.checkPackagePresent
- this.startAndroidSession
- this.deleteSession
- this.setCompressedLayoutHierarchy
- helpers.initDevice
- this.adb.getPlatformVersion
- this.adb.getScreenSize
- this.adb.getModel
- this.adb.getManufacturer
- this.adb.setHiddenApiPolicy
- this.adb.setAnimationState
- helpers.unlock
- this.settings.update
- this.startChromeSession
- this.setOrientation
- this.initAutoWebview
- helpers.getLaunchInfo
- helpers.uninstallOtherPackages
- helpers.installOtherApks
- helpers.resetApp
- this.adb.uninstallApk
- helpers.installApk
- helpers.pushStrings
- this.setSharedPreferences
- helpers.removeAllSessionWebSocketHandlers
- this.mobileStopScreenStreaming
- super.deleteSession
- this.bootstrap.shutdown
- baseServer
- this.killUiAutomatorOnDevice
- this.proc.start
- this.proc.stop
- this.adb.killProcessesByName
- adb.isLockEnabled
- adb.clearLockCredential
- adb.cycleWakeUp
- adb.dismissKeyguard
- adb.setLockCredential
- adb.fingerprint
- sleep
- driver.findElOrEls
- driver.getAttribute
- driver.click
- waitForUnlock
- adb.keyevent
- driver.getLocation
- driver.getSize
- driver.performTouch
- getPotentialWebviewProcs
- findAPortNotInUse
- adb.adbExec
- allocateDevtoolsPort
- cdpInfo
- cdpList
- adb.removePortForward
- adb.getNameByPid
- webviewsFromProcs
- collectWebviewsDetails
- ADB.createADB
- retryInterval
- adb.getDeviceLanguage
- adb.getDeviceCountry
- adb.getDeviceLocale
- adb.startApp
- androidBootstrap.start
- androidBootstrap.shutdown
- androidBootstrap.sendCommand
- uiAutomator.start
- uiAutomator.shutdown
- driver.deleteSession
- driver.createSession
- driver.getCurrentActivity
- driver.setValue
- driver.getText
- driver.replaceValue
- driver.startActivity
- driver.pressKeyCode
- driver.longPressKeyCode
- driver.getScreenshot
- driver.getAlertText
- driver.setAlertText
- driver.postAcceptAlert
- driver.postDismissAlert
- driver.findElement
- driver.findElements
- driver.back
- driver.elementDisplayed
- driver.getLocationInView
- driver.clear
- driver.setValueImmediate
- driver.adb.getFocusedPackageAndActivity
- driver.getStrings
- getLocale
- driver.adb.setDeviceLocale
- driver.setOrientation
- driver.getOrientation
- driver.getPageSource
- assertSource
- driver.updateSettings
- getSourceWithoutCompression
- getSourceWithCompression
- driver.execute
- driver.pushFile
- driver.pullFile
- driver.pullFolder
- fs.mkdir
- zip.extractAllTo
- driver.getName
- driver.implicitWait
- driver.findElementFromElement
- driver.findElementsFromElement
- getText
- driver.setGeoLocation
- driver.getActiveIMEEngine
- driver.availableIMEEngines
- driver.activateIMEEngine
- driver.deactivateIMEEngine
- getElement
- driver.keys
- clearKeyEvents
- runTest
- driver.unlock
- ensureUnlocked
- runTextEditTest
- runCombinationKeyEventTest
- runKeyEventTest
- driver.setNetworkConnection
- driver.getNetworkConnection
- driver.openNotifications
- driver.keyevent
- driver.getPerformanceDataTypes
- driver.getPerformanceData
- driver.adb.getApiLevel
- driver.startRecordingScreen
- driver.doTouchDrag
- driver.performMultiAction
- driver.setUrl
- driver.getCurrentPackage
- getPackageAndActivity
- driver.getSession
- driver.closeApp
- adb.checkAvdExist
- startServer
- server.close
- logsPromise.timeout
- driver.isWifiOn
- driver.setWifiState
- driver.adb.isScreenLocked
- driver.getCurrentContext
- helpers.initUnicodeKeyboard
- androidBootstrap.sendAction
- driver.fakeFlick
- driver.fakeFlickElement
- driver.pinchClose
- driver.pinchOpen
- driver.flick
- driver.lock
- driver.isLocked
- driver.setLocation
- driver.fingerprint
- driver.sendSMS
- driver.sensorSet
- driver.gsmCall
- driver.gsmSignal
- driver.gsmVoice
- driver.powerAC
- driver.powerCapacity
- driver.networkSpeed
- helpers.getScreenshotDataWithAdbShell
- helpers.getScreenshotDataWithAdbExecOut
- driver.setContext
- driver.switchContext
- driver.defaultContextName
- driver.defaultWebviewName
- driver.isWebContext
- driver.startChromedriverProxy
- driver.chromedriver.emit
- driver.suspendChromedriverProxy
- driver.onChromedriverStop
- driver.stopChromedriverProxies
- driver.isChromedriverContext
- setupNewChromedriver
- driver.elementEnabled
- driver.elementSelected
- driver.setElementValue
- driver.doSetElementValue
- driver.getElementRect
- driver.touchLongClick
- driver.touchDown
- driver.touchUp
- driver.touchMove
- driver.complexTap
- driver.tap
- driver.executeMobile
- driver.doFindElementOrEls
- driver.getDeviceTime
- driver.hideKeyboard
- driver.openSettingsActivity
- driver.getWindowRect
- driver.installApp
- driver.background
- driver.launchApp
- driver.reset
- driver.startAUT
- driver.getDisplayDensity
- driver.isIMEActivated
- driver.getLogTypes
- driver.getLog
- fn
- driver.toggleData
- driver.toggleWiFi
- driver.toggleFlightMode
- driver.getGeoLocation
- driver.toggleLocationServices
- driver.toggleSetting
- driver.doKey
- driver.wrapBootstrapDisconnect
- driver.getCPUInfo
- driver.getBatteryInfo
- driver.getMemoryInfo
- driver.getNetworkTrafficInfo
- driver.getSystemBars
- driver.parseTouch
- driver.fixRelease
- driver.setSharedPreferences
- driver.initAUT
- driver.startAndroidSession
- driver.startChromeSession
- helpers.fingerprintUnlock
- helpers.pinUnlock
- helpers.passwordUnlock
- helpers.patternUnlock
- helpers.getWebViewsMapping
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