Supported SenseTalk Commands for Mobile Devices

This document gives you a high-level mapping of the SenseTalk commands supported by Eggplant Gateway.

SenseTalk Commands and Functions

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SenseTalk Command/function	Android Device	iOS Device	iOS Device with Appium	iOS Simulator with Appium	SauceLabs Android Device	SauceLabs iOS Device	Notes
KillApp	YES	YES	YES	YES	YES	YES	Some app name changed for iOS 17.4 like camera
LaunchApp	YES	YES	YES	YES	YES	YES	Some app name changed for iOS 17.4 like camera
InstallApp	YES	YES	YES	YES	YES	YES
UninstallApp	YES	YES	YES	YES	YES	YES
PressHomeButton	YES	YES	YES	YES	YES	YES
Reboot	NO	NO	NO	NO	NO	NO
ADBCallRemote (Shell, Pull and Install)	YES	NA	NA	NA	NO	NA
Copy File	YES	YES	YES	YES	YES	YES
DoubleTap	YES	YES	YES	YES	YES	YES
PinchIn, PinchOut	PARTIALLY	PARTIALLY	PARTIALLY	PARTIALLY	NO	NO	Works but throws a timeout on Linux and Windows systems.
RotateLeft, RotateRight	PARTIALLY	PARTIALLY	PARTIALLY	PARTIALLY	NO	NO	RotateLeft returns LandscapeRight. RotateRight returns LandscapeLeft.
SetDeviceLocation	PARTIALLY	PARTIALLY	PARTIALLY	PARTIALLY	NO	NO	Command works but it throws a timeout.
SetDeviceOrientation	YES	YES	YES	YES	NO	NO
SwipeDown, SwipeLeft, SwipeRight, SwipeUp	YES	YES	YES	YES	YES	YES
Tap	YES	YES	YES	YES	YES	YES
GetDeviceOrientation	YES	YES	YES	YES	NO	NO
AppList	YES	YES	YES	YES	NO	YES	App names can be changed
SUTInfo	YES	YES	YES	YES	YES	YES

TypeText Keywords for Mobile Control

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TypeText Keywords	Android Device	iOS Device	iOS Device with Appium	iOS Simulator with Appium	SauceLabs Android Device	SauceLabs iOS Device
HomeButton, HomeKey	YES	YES	YES	YES	YES	YES
PowerButton, UnlockButton	YES	YES	YES	YES	NA	NA
RotateMobile	YES	YES	NO	NO	NO	NO
VolumeUpButton, KeypadPlus	YES	YES	YES	NO	NO	NO
VolumeDownButton , KeypadMinus	YES	YES	YES	NO	NO	NO
MenuButton	YES	NA	NA	NA	NO	NA
BackButton	YES	NA	NA	NA	YES	NA

General TypeText Keywords

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TypeText Keywords	Android Device	iOS Device	iOS Device with Appium	iOS Simulator with Appium	SauceLabs Android Device	SauceLabs iOS Device
KeypadPlus	YES	YES	YES	NO	YES	YES
Keypad0, Keypad1... Keypad9	YES	YES	YES	YES	YES	YES
KeypadDecimal	YES	NO	YES	NO	YES	YES
KeyPadMinus	YES	YES	YES	NO	YES	YES
KeypadDivide	YES	NO	YES	NO	YES	YES
KeypadTimes	YES	NO	YES	NO	YES	YES
Tab	YES	YES	YES	YES	YES	YES
DeleteKey	YES	YES	YES	YES	YES	YES
DownArrow	YES	NO	NO	NO	YES	NO
LeftArrow	YES	NO	NO	NO	YES	NO
RightArrow	YES	NO	NO	NO	YES	NO
UpArrow	YES	NO	NO	NO	YES	NO
Backslash	YES	YES	YES	NO	YES	YES
Slash	YES	YES	YES	NO	YES	YES
Backspace	YES	YES	YES	YES	YES	YES
Enter	YES	NO	NO	NO	YES	NO
Return	YES	YES	YES	NO	YES	YES
Space	YES	YES	YES	YES	YES	YES