android input swipe

Swipe from a UI element matching a selector in a given direction.

Usage

android input swipe [-h] [--dir=PARAM] [--distance=PARAM] [--match=PARAM] [--speed=PARAM] [--wait=PARAM] <target>

Options

  • --dir=PARAM - Direction to swipe: up, down, left, right.
  • --distance=PARAM - Swipe distance as fraction of screen size (0.0 to 1.0).
  • -h,--help - Shows the help message for the specified command.
  • --match=PARAM - Behavior when multiple elements match: 'single' (error on multiple matches) or 'first'.
  • --speed=PARAM - Speed of swipe in pixels per second.
  • --wait=PARAM - Maximum duration to wait for the target element to appear in layout (ms).

input options:

  • --device=PARAM - Device serial number or emulator ID (as reported by 'adb devices').

android options:

  • --sdk=PARAM - Path to the Android SDK.
  • -v,--verbose - Enable verbose output for troubleshooting.
  • -V,--version - Print version information and exit.

Positional arguments

  • <target> - Target UI element selector to swipe from

Target UI elements using selectors composed of comma-separated key=value pairs matching accessibility node properties. For example, text=search,clz=EditText,clickable=true targets clickable EditText elements containing the text 'search'

Supported string fields: - text (or txt) for visible text - id (or res) for view resource ID - class (or clz) for element class name - desc (or content) for accessibility content description

Supported boolean fields (true or false): - clickable - scrollable - checkable - focusable - longclickable - checked - focused - selected

Note that string selectors match as case-insensitive substrings. The selector txt=var would match "var", "Variable", and "There was significant variance"