Appium Grid Plugin ·

A plugin for registering Appium as a node in Selenium Grid 4.

Installation

appium plugin install --source npm @dlenroc/appium-grid-plugin

Parameters

| Parameter | Default | Description | | -------------------------------- | ----------------------- | ---------------------- | | --plugin-grid-external-url | http://127.0.0.1:4723 | Node external URL | | --plugin-grid-publish-events | tcp://127.0.0.1:4443 | Grid ZeroMQ PUB socket | | --plugin-grid-stereotype | {} | Node stereotype(s) | | --plugin-grid-heartbeat-period | 60000 | Heartbeat period (ms) | | --plugin-grid-session-timeout | 300000 | Session timeout (ms) |

Usage

Start the Selenium Grid Hub

selenium-server hub \
  --port 4444 \
  --host 127.0.0.1 \
  --publish-events 'tcp://127.0.0.1:4442' \
  --subscribe-events 'tcp://127.0.0.1:4443'

Start as many Appium nodes as needed

npx appium \
  --use-plugins grid \
  --plugin-grid-external-url 'http://127.0.0.1:4723' \
  --plugin-grid-publish-events 'tcp://127.0.0.1:4443' \
  --plugin-grid-stereotype '{ "platformName": "roku" }' \
  --default-capabilities '{
    "appium:automationName": "roku",
    "appium:ip": "<device-ip>",
    "appium:password": "<devmode-password>"
  }'