appium-adb

Install an APK

This feature allows you to install an APK file on a connected Android device. The code sample demonstrates how to create an ADB instance and use it to install an APK.

const ADB = require('appium-adb');
(async () => {
  const adb = await ADB.createADB();
  await adb.install('/path/to/your/app.apk');
})();

Execute Shell Command

This feature allows you to execute shell commands on a connected Android device. The code sample shows how to list the contents of the /system directory.

const ADB = require('appium-adb');
(async () => {
  const adb = await ADB.createADB();
  const result = await adb.shell(['ls', '/system']);
  console.log(result);
})();

Start an App

This feature allows you to start an application on a connected Android device. The code sample demonstrates how to start an app by specifying its package and main activity.

const ADB = require('appium-adb');
(async () => {
  const adb = await ADB.createADB();
  await adb.startApp({
    pkg: 'com.example.yourapp',
    activity: 'com.example.yourapp.MainActivity'
  });
})();

Get Device Properties

This feature allows you to retrieve various properties of a connected Android device. The code sample shows how to get and print the device properties.

const ADB = require('appium-adb');
(async () => {
  const adb = await ADB.createADB();
  const properties = await adb.getProperties();
  console.log(properties);
})();