appActivity |
Activity name for the Android activity you want to launch from your package. This often needs to be preceded by a
. (e.g., .MainActivity instead of
MainActivity) |
MainActivity, .Settings |
appPackage |
Java package of the Android app you want to run |
com.example.android.myApp,
com.android.settings |
appWaitActivity |
Activity name for the Android activity you want to wait for |
SplashActivity |
appWaitPackage |
Java package of the Android app you want to wait for |
com.example.android.myApp,
com.android.settings |
deviceReadyTimeout |
Timeout in seconds while waiting for device to become ready |
5 |
androidCoverage |
Fully qualified instrumentation class. Passed to -w in adb shell am instrument -e coverage true -w |
com.my.Pkg/com.my.Pkg.instrumentation.MyInstrumentation |
enablePerformanceLogging |
(Chrome and webview only) Enable Chromedriver’s performance logging (default
false) |
true, false |
androidDeviceReadyTimeout |
Timeout in seconds used to wait for a device to become ready after booting |
e.g., 30 |
androidDeviceSocket |
Devtools socket name. Needed only when tested app is a Chromium embedding browser. The socket is open by the browser and Chromedriver connects to it as a devtools client. |
e.g., chrome_devtools_remote |
avd |
Name of avd to launch |
e.g., api19 |
avdLaunchTimeout |
How long to wait in milliseconds for an avd to launch and connect to ADB (default
120000) |
300000 |
avdReadyTimeout |
How long to wait in milliseconds for an avd to finish its boot animations (default
120000) |
300000 |
avdArgs |
Additional emulator arguments used when launching an avd |
e.g., -netfast |
useKeystore |
Use a custom keystore to sign apks, default false |
true or false |
keystorePath |
Path to custom keystore, default ~/.android/debug.keystore |
e.g., /path/to.keystore |
keystorePassword |
Password for custom keystore |
e.g., foo |
keyAlias |
Alias for key |
e.g., androiddebugkey |
keyPassword |
Password for key |
e.g., foo |
chromedriverExecutable |
The absolute local path to webdriver executable (if Chromium embedder provides its own webdriver, it should be used instead of original chromedriver bundled with Appium) |
/abs/path/to/webdriver |
autoWebviewTimeout |
Amount of time to wait for Webview context to become active, in ms. Defaults to
2000 |
e.g. 4 |
intentAction |
Intent action which will be used to start activity (default
android.intent.action.MAIN) |
e.g.android.intent.action.MAIN,
android.intent.action.VIEW |
intentCategory |
Intent category which will be used to start activity (default
android.intent.category.LAUNCHER) |
e.g. android.intent.category.LAUNCHER,
android.intent.category.APP_CONTACTS |
intentFlags |
Flags that will be used to start activity (default
0x10200000) |
e.g. 0x10200000 |
optionalIntentArguments |
Additional intent arguments that will be used to start activity. See
Intent arguments |
e.g. --esn <EXTRA_KEY>,
--ez <EXTRA_KEY> <EXTRA_BOOLEAN_VALUE>, etc. |
stopAppOnReset |
Stops the process of the app under test, before starting the app using adb. If the app under test is created by another anchor app, setting this false, allows the process of the anchor app to be still alive, during the start of the test app using adb, default
true |
true or false |
unicodeKeyboard |
Enable Unicode input, default false |
true or false |
resetKeyboard |
Reset keyboard to its original state, after running Unicode tests with
unicodeKeyboard capability. Ignored if used alone. Default
false |
true or false |
noSign |
Skip checking and signing of app with debug keys, will work only with UiAutomator and not with selendroid, default
false |
true or false |
ignoreUnimportantViews |
Calls the setCompressedLayoutHierarchy() uiautomator function. This capability can speed up test execution, since Accessibility commands will run faster ignoring some elements. The ignored elements will not be findable,
which is why this capability has also been implemented as a toggle-able setting as well as a capability. Defaults to
false |
true or false |