Appium CDP Driver is a W3C WebDriver that allows you to connect to chromium based android mobile browsers like chrome & samsung browser through any WebDriver client.
Install cdp-driver (if not installed)
appium driver install --source npm appium-cdp-driverRun Appium
LOCAL_PROTOCOL=true appium server -pa /wd/hub --use-drivers=cdp-driver| Capability | Required | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
appium:automationName |
+ | string | Must be CDP |
appium:browserName |
+ | string | Must be chrome or Terrace |
| Capability | Required | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
platformName |
+ | string | Must be android |
| Command | Ref | Description | Implementation Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| active | here | Get Active Element | ❌ |
| back | here | Back | ✅ |
| clear | here | Element Clear | ✅ |
| click | here | Element Click | ✅ |
| closeWindow | here | Close Window | ❌ |
| createSession | here | New Session | ✅ |
| createWindow | here | New Window | ❌ |
| deleteCookie | here | Delete Cookie | ✅ |
| deleteCookies | here | Delete All Cookies | ✅ |
| deleteSession | here | Delete Session | ✅ |
| elementDisplayed | here | Is Element Displayed | ✅ |
| elementEnabled | here | Is Element Enabled | ✅ |
| elementSelected | here | Is Element Selected | ❌ |
| execute | here | Execute Script | ❌ |
| executeAsync | here | Execute Async Script | ❌ |
| findElOrEls | here | Find Elements | ✅ |
| forward | here | Forward | ✅ |
| fullScreenWindow | here | Fullscreen Window | Not supported |
| getAlertText | here | Get Alert Text | ❌ |
| getAttribute | here | Get Element Attribute | ✅ |
| getComputedLabel | here | Get Computed Label | ❌ |
| getComputedRole | here | Get Computed Role | ❌ |
| getCookie | here | Get Named Cookie | ✅ |
| getCookies | here | Get All Cookies | ✅ |
| getCssProperty | here | Get Element CSS Value | ❌ |
| getElementRect | here | Get Element Rect | ✅ |
| getElementScreenshot | here | Take Element Screenshot | ✅ |
| getName | here | Get Element Tag Name | ✅ |
| getPageSource | here | Get Page Source | ✅ |
| getProperty | here | Get Element Property | ❌ |
| getScreenshot | here | Take Screenshot | ✅ |
| getText | here | Get Element Text | ✅ |
| getTimeouts | here | Get Timeouts | ❌ |
| getUrl | here | Get Current URL | ✅ |
| getWindowHandle | here | Get Window Handle | ❌ |
| getWindowHandles | here | Get Window Handles | ❌ |
| getWindowRect | here | Get Window Rect | ❌ |
| implicitWaitW3C | here | Set Implicit Timeout | ❌ |
| maximizeWindow | here | Maximize Window | ❌ |
| minimizeWindow | here | Minimize Window | ❌ |
| pageLoadTimeoutW3C | here | Set Page Load Timeout | ❌ |
| parentFrame | here | Switch To Parent Frame | ❌ |
| performActions | here | Perform Actions | ❌ |
| postAcceptAlert | here | Accept Alert | ❌ |
| postDismissAlert | here | Dismiss Alert | ❌ |
| printPage | here | Print Page | ❌ |
| refresh | here | Refresh | ✅ |
| releaseActions | here | Release Actions | ❌ |
| scriptTimeoutW3C | here | Set Script Timeout | ❌ |
| setAlertText | here | Send Alert Text | ❌ |
| setCookie | here | Add Cookie | ✅ |
| setFrame | here | Switch To Frame | ❌ |
| setUrl | here | Navigate To | ✅ |
| setValue | here | Element Send Keys | ✅ |
| setWindow | here | Switch To Window | ❌ |
| setWindowRect | here | Set Window Rect | Not supported |
| title | here | Get Title | ✅ |
| uploadFile | - | Upload File | Not supported |