Appium Inspector Tutorial – Android Test Case Automation

By Bhau Automation • Appium Automation Series

🚀 Learn Appium Inspector for Android Automation

This tutorial explains how to use Appium Inspector to identify mobile elements and write effective automation test cases for Android applications.

🔧 Key Topics Covered

Appium Testing Basics
Using Appium Inspector
Finding Android UI Elements
Writing Test Cases using Appium
Best Practices for Mobile Automation

📌 What is Appium Inspector?

Appium Inspector is a powerful tool that helps testers inspect mobile app elements and generate locators such as id, xpath, accessibilityId for automation testing.

📱 Why Use Appium Inspector?

Easy element identification
Supports Android & iOS
Reduces locator errors
Speeds up automation scripting
Essential for real-time projects

🧪 Writing Test Cases Using Appium

DesiredCapabilities caps = new DesiredCapabilities();
caps.setCapability("platformName", "Android");
caps.setCapability("deviceName", "Android Emulator");
caps.setCapability("appPackage", "com.demo.app");
caps.setCapability("appActivity", "com.demo.app.MainActivity");

AndroidDriver driver = new AndroidDriver(
    new URL("http://127.0.0.1:4723/wd/hub"), caps
);

🧠 Best Practices for Appium Testing

Use unique locators
Avoid absolute XPath
Follow Page Object Model
Run tests on real devices
Maintain reusable test methods

🎯 Who Should Watch This?

QA Engineers
Automation Testers
Beginners in Mobile Automation
Developers learning Appium

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🎓 Key Takeaways

Appium Inspector simplifies locator identification
Helps write accurate automation scripts
Essential tool for mobile automation testing
Improves productivity and test reliability

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Appium Inspector Tutorial – Write Android Test Cases Using Appium