Webdriver.io service plugin for Appium
webdriver.io service plugin for Appium. With this service installed, you need not to run Appium manually.
Installation
The easiest way is to keep wdio-appium-service
as a devDependency in your package.json
.
{
"devDependencies": {
"wdio-appium-service": "~0.2.2"
}
}
You can do this simply by adding it with:
npm install wdio-appium-service --save-dev
How to Use
Please register this package as service plugin and specify command line arguments in wdio.conf. 'appium'
is used for command. If command
key is provided in the configuration, it will be used.
{
...
services: ['appium'],
appium: {
args: {
address: '127.0.0.1',
commandTimeout: '7200',
sessionOverride: true,
debugLogSpacing: true,
platformVersion: '9.1',
platformName: 'iOS',
showIosLog: true,
deviceName: 'iPhone 6',
nativeInstrumentsLib: true,
isolateSimDevice: true,
app: APP_PATH
}
}
}
For args
, you can specify keys in lowerCamel. Its values are interpreted as its value. If value is boolean, true
means specifying the key and false
means not specifying.
For example, platformVersion: '9.1'
will be converted to --platform-version=9.1
, sessionOverride: true
will be --session-override
, showIosLog: false
will specify nothing.
Debug Log
If NODE_ENV
environment variable is set to debug
, this service plugin dumps debug log to wdio_appium_service_debug_log.txt
.
License
This software is distributed under the MIT license.