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Bonus Tools 🧰

Screen share on android

Scrcpy from Genymobile to screen share a read device

brew install scrcpy
brew install android-platform-tools

Android UI Automator Viewer

On Android, you can use uiautomatorviewer to also capture the app XML tree to find suitable locators

Launch it by running below from your terminal

/Library/Android/sdk/tools/bin/uiautomatorviewer/

uiautomatorviewer

ADB Commands

Read
Using adb and cmdline to ease android app testing

Macaca App Inspector

Macaca is an alternate app inspector to Appium Desktop

npm install macaca-cli -g
macaca doctor
npm install app-inspector -g