Questions tagged [browserstack]

BrowserStack is a cloud service providing web browsers and mobile devices for both manual and automated testing.

Testing in Browsers

Test in real browsers including Internet Explorer 6, 7, 8, 9 and 10 (with metro mode).

Testing Android/iOS Apps

Use App Live for manual testing an app on a wide range of different OS versions or use App-Automate to automate the tests to be run on the cloud.

Official real mobile devices and emulators

Provides a wide range of real iOS and Android devices for testing on a combination of various browsers such as Chrome, Firefox, Safari.

Also, supports Windows phone and tablets emulators. Which allows users to test on different combinations.

Test local and internal servers

You can test against any internal/private server or local HTML designs in their remote browsers through our secure tunnel setup via BrowserStack Local Binary support.

Pre-installed developer tools

BrowserStack provides dev tools in real-mobiles which enables debugging cross-browser issues in realtime. For quick cross-browser testing and debugging on Windows or macOS, browsers come with preinstalled tools like Firebug, Developer Toolbar.

Multiple Desktop OS

Test on multiple flavors of Windows and Mac OSX Operating systems.

Screenshots

Screenshots tool provides a quick snapshot of a page by capturing screenshots on a combination of selected devices.

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Selenium connection time out when initializing driver

I've written a Django (version 1.3, sadly) management command to connect to BrowserStack with Selenium and am going to be using to run integration tests. (I've had to write a custom management command to get around the fact that we use AskBot within…
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Karate UI Automation - driver.inputFile not working with ChromeWebDriver

I am working on an automation project that requires a file upload using Karate UI. Me and my team tried a few alternatives and using driver.inputFile() seemed to work just fine. However, we also run tests on headless mode with Browserstack, where we…
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Azure Devops Browserstack integration - BrowserStackResults task - Unexpected "Build not found by name" error

Trying to set up Azure Devops pipeline for test automation run (Java + Maven + Selenium) tests are running on Browserstack To view Browser Stack Results I added two tasks BrowserStackConfig and BrowserStackResults to pipiline YAML file (according…
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BrowserStack - Incorrect SendKeys on IE11

I am running a Selenium test on BrowserStack and sendkeys command is not sending the specified text to the input field. I noticed that this issue usually occurs with special characters like @, #, etc. How do I fix it?
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BrowserStack script fails with MaxRetryError

The script from https://www.browserstack.com/automate/python from selenium import webdriver from selenium.webdriver.common.keys import Keys from selenium.webdriver.common.desired_capabilities import DesiredCapabilities desired_cap = { …
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Hide url bar in android chrome with selenium-webdriver

I am using Browserstack's automate API with selenium-webdriver's node package to programatically take screenshots on different browsers and device The desktop screenshots work fine - we screenshot, scroll, take another screenshot, until the end of…
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Run test on browserstack chrome browser in iPhone using testcafe

I am using TestCafe to perform end to end testing in my project, and using browserstack to support cross-browser testing. I was able to use browserstack for different browsers in Linux and Windows. But I was not able to test in browsers for mobile…
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Error while trying to upload apk file to Browserstack cloud, using Axios / node-fetch

I am trying to upload .apk / .ipa file to browserstack cloud programmatically (instead of running the curl command) Option 1: Node-fetch api const myfetch = require('node-fetch'); const buildToPost = { file: '' }; const options = { …
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TestCafe on BrowserStack without LocalTesting?

I am running TestCafe tests and troubleshooting BrowserStack failures related to LocalTesting (https://www.browserstack.com/local-testing). I would like to NOT use LocalTesting in my test runs. In reading up on TestCafe's BrowserStack plugin and its…
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Run test with Testcafe + Teamcity + Browserstack

Does anyone be able to successfully set up the testing by using all these 3 tools? I can run testcafe test alone at the server and it takes 20 sec to run. When I run that test with TeamCity, it takes 12Min. When I add browserstack, somehow…
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Testcafe "chapters" in Text Log on Browserstack

I have a test suite that takes ~ 10 minutes to run in BrowserStack (Automate). If a test case fails, it is challenging to find where in the recorded video the failure occurs. Having the fixture name and test name visible in the bottom of the browser…
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Testcafe + React + Browserstack

I am trying to use testcafe-react-selectors in my TestCafé tests to make testing the react parts of my app easier. The tests run fine locally, but when I try to run them in the CI, the react parts don't work. Example jsx: export const Nametag = ({…
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Standalone vs embedded Browsermob proxy for cloud-based tests (Sauce Labs/Browserstack)

I made a working test locally with embedded Browsermob proxy server. Nothing new, but still here is the sample code. _server = new BrowserMobProxyServer() _server.start(); Proxy proxy = ClientUtil.createSeleniumProxy(_server); …
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'Session ID is null' error on IE in BrowserStack

I'm running some tests on multiple browsers/devices on BrowserStack using WebdriverIO. While the tests execute fine on all other browsers, on IE10, it always fails with an error on BrowserStack saying 'Session ID is null. Using WebDriver after…
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How to automate BrowserStack screenshot API on my localhost?

I tried to go through their Screenshots API & Local testing but got lost in between.. All I want is to test my front-end style guide (language agnostic), can someone direct me to a good direction please?
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