{"id":26748,"date":"2021-02-09T23:47:06","date_gmt":"2021-02-09T23:47:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/app14743.cloudwayssites.com\/?p=26748"},"modified":"2021-09-17T21:52:25","modified_gmt":"2021-09-17T21:52:25","slug":"appium-2-0-beta","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/app14743.cloudwayssites.com\/blog\/appium-2-0-beta\/","title":{"rendered":"Getting Started with Appium 2.0 Beta"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Appium released its first major version almost 7 years ago. Since then, Appium has rolled out a lot of new features and its automation backend architecture has evolved quite a lot.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Appium 2.0, the next major release, has been in talks for a couple of years now, as Jonathan Lipps and the team have been brainstorming and implementing new features.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-installing-appium-2-0-server\">Installing Appium 2.0 Server<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Appium team has released 2.0.0-beta.10 recently with the official <a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/appium\/appium-plugins\/blob\/master\/packages\/images\">Appium image plugin<\/a> and some minor bug fixes and improvements over its earlier beta versions. Appium 2.0 beta versions can be installed using the below command:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-preformatted\">npm install -g appium@next&nbsp;<\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p>Appium server can take up several optional arguments. In addition to the <a href=\"http:\/\/appium.io\/docs\/en\/writing-running-appium\/server-args\/index.html#server-flags\">server arguments<\/a>, Appium 2.0 introduces new arguments:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><em>-ah <\/em>to specify a directory to install Appium drivers<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-preformatted\">appium server -ah \/path\/to\/install\/drivers driver install uiautomator2<\/pre>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><em>-ka <\/em>or <em>&#8211;keep-alive-timeout <\/em>to specify the number of seconds the Appium server should apply as both the keep-alive timeout and the connection timeout for all requests. Defaults to 600 seconds.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-preformatted\"><br>appium server -ka 800<\/pre>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-decoupled-drivers\">Decoupled Drivers<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Appium drivers (UIAutomator2 driver, XCUITest driver, Espresso Driver, etc) are tightly coupled with Appium Server but from Appium 2.0 these drivers are separated from Appium Server and can be installed separately based on users\u2019 needs. Creating custom drivers for any new platform or special use cases are going to be easy from Appium 2.0.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For example, in the future, we might have an Appium Wear driver to automate WearOS Apps or an Appium KaiOS driver to automate smart feature apps in kaiOS.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To list all the available drivers in appium, enter the following command:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-preformatted\">appium driver list\n<\/pre>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-preformatted\">\u2714 Listing available drivers<\/pre>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-preformatted\">- uiautomator2 [not installed]<\/pre>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-preformatted\">- xcuitest [not installed]<\/pre>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-preformatted\">- youiengine [not installed]<\/pre>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-preformatted\">- windows [not installed]<\/pre>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-preformatted\">- mac [not installed]<\/pre>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-preformatted\">- mac2 [not installed]<\/pre>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-preformatted\">- espresso [not installed]<\/pre>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-preformatted\">- tizen [not installed]<\/pre>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-preformatted\">- flutter [not installed]<\/pre>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-preformatted\">- safari [not installed]<\/pre>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-preformatted\">- gecko [not installed]<\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To install a driver for say uiautomator2 driver, Appium now has subcommands to install, update, etc<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-preformatted\">appium driver install uiautomator2<br><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-preformatted\">Attempting to find and install driver 'uiautomator2'<\/pre>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-preformatted\">\u2714 Installing 'uiautomator2' using NPM install spec \n'appium-uiautomator2-driver'<\/pre>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-preformatted\">Driver uiautomator2@1.61.2 successfully installed<\/pre>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-preformatted\">- automationName: UiAutomator2<\/pre>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-preformatted\">- platformNames: [\"Android\"]<\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To view the list of installed appium drivers, type the following command:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-preformatted\">appium driver list --installed<\/pre>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-preformatted\">\u2714 Listing installed drivers<\/pre>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-preformatted\">- uiautomator2@1.61.2 [installed (NPM)]<\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There are many other options offered by the Drivers CLI to install drivers from a specific source, update all the installed drivers, etc. This simplifies the overall installation process and users have the flexibility to choose to upgrade drivers without updating the server itself.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-plugins\">Plugins<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Appium plugins will be here to help with the various use cases that require a change to Appium\u2019s default behavior. These changes provide users an opportunity to build new plugins in the future, for example,&nbsp; Jonathan Lipps is currently working on a driver for Roku smart TV!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Appium team continues to maintain some plugins which can be found <a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/appium\/appium-plugins\">here<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Plugins help add arbitrary functionality before or after actual Appium commands. Also, the plugin can modify the Appium Server itself to introduce new commands and distribute them. For example, the current \u201cimage\u201d plugin from Appium helps find an element by an image and also helps in image comparison too.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To list all available Appium Plugins:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-preformatted\">appium plugin list<br><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-preformatted\">\u2714 Listing available plugins<\/pre>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-preformatted\">- images [not installed]<\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To install an Appium plugin, use this command and replace \u201cimages\u201d with the name of the plugin you\u2019d like to install:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-preformatted\">appium plugin install images<\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To activate a plugin when starting the Appium server, use the following command (replace \u201cimages\u201d with the name of the plugin you\u2019d like to activate):<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-preformatted\">appium server -ka 800 --plugins=images -pa \/wd\/hub<\/pre>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-preformatted\">[Appium] Welcome to Appium v2.0.0-beta.10<\/pre>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-preformatted\">[Appium] Non-default server args:<\/pre>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-preformatted\">[Appium] &nbsp; plugins: {<\/pre>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-preformatted\">[Appium] &nbsp; &nbsp; 0: images<\/pre>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-preformatted\">[Appium] &nbsp; }<\/pre>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-preformatted\">[Appium] &nbsp; basePath: \/wd\/hub<\/pre>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-preformatted\">[Appium] &nbsp; keepAliveTimeout: 800<\/pre>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-preformatted\">[Appium] &nbsp; tmpDir: \n\/var\/folders\/f5\/fwh8w_ms6q377gn_fb2bmjp40000gp\/T<\/pre>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-preformatted\">[Appium] Appium REST http interface listener started on \n0.0.0.0:4723<\/pre>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-preformatted\">[Appium] Available drivers:<\/pre>\n\n\n\n<pre id=\"h-appium-uiautomator2-1-61-2-automationname-uiautomator2\" class=\"wp-block-preformatted\">[Appium] &nbsp; - uiautomator2@1.61.2 (automationName \n'UiAutomator2')<\/pre>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-preformatted\">[Appium] &nbsp; - xcuitest@3.36.0 (automationName 'XCUITest')<\/pre>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-preformatted\">[Appium] Available plugins:<\/pre>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-preformatted\">[Appium] &nbsp; - images@1.1.2 (ACTIVE)<\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>No code changes are required at this time in the client script to execute using the latest Appium server.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-other-breaking-changes\">Other Breaking Changes<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The minimum node version required for the Appium server to run is node 12.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-summary\">Summary<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A lot of new plugins are expected to come soon. 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