Project Overview

The project explores a demonstration of Android testing tools and frameworks, focusing on Espresso and Appium.

Prerequisites

Android Studio

JDK 11 or higher

Node.js 18+ and npm

Python 3.10+

Project Setup

1. Clone the Repository

git clone https://github.com/yourusername/Android_Testing.git
cd Android_Testing

2. Install Android Studio and SDK

1. Download and install Android Studio
2. Open Android Studio and install Android SDK
3. Set environment variables

   export ANDROID_HOME=$HOME/Library/Android/sdk
   export ANDROID_SDK_ROOT=$HOME/Library/Android/sdk
   export PATH=$PATH:$ANDROID_HOME/platform-tools
   export PATH=$PATH:$ANDROID_HOME/tools

   Add these to ~/.zshsrc

   echo 'export ANDROID_HOME=$HOME/Library/Android/sdk' >> ~/.zshrc
   echo 'export ANDROID_SDK_ROOT=$HOME/Library/Android/sdk' >> ~/.zshrc
   echo 'export PATH=$PATH:$ANDROID_HOME/platform-tools' >> ~/.zshrc
   source ~/.zshrc

   Verify installation

   adb --version
   echo $ANDROID_HOME

3. Running Appium Tests

1. Start Appim Server

export ANDROID_HOME=$HOME/Library/Android/sdk
export ANDROID_SDK_ROOT=$HOME/Library/Android/sdk

# Start Appium
appium

2. Run Appium Test

cd appium-tests
python3 login_test.py

3. Running Espresso Tests

1. Due to espresso being built into android Studio, you only need to access test file found in src/androidTest/java/com.example.android_testing/espressotest.kt or select loginScreentest and run found at the top of the program.
2. for devices make sure to select a device running android 13.0 due to espresso compilation errors with never versions not yet configuired