macOS
brew install appiumlocal Homebrew formula metadata
brew
Consultez les chemins d'installation, exécutables, métadonnées et notes de sécurité de appium pour les workflows d'agents IA.
installation
brew install appiumlocal Homebrew formula metadata
winget install --id JSFoundation.Appium -eWindows Package Manager source index · JSFoundation.Appium · Source: cdn.winget.microsoft.com
aperçu
Automation for Apps
historique
Appium is an open-source WebDriver-based automation framework for native, hybrid, mobile web, desktop, and other app platforms. Its package-manager identity is a Node.js CLI server plus an ecosystem of separately installed drivers, clients, and plugins.
The Appium project grew from the idea that mobile app automation should use the same open WebDriver protocol that had become central to browser automation. The official docs state that Appium's initial goals were iOS and Android automation, and that Appium adopted WebDriver rather than inventing a new API.
The npm package history records Appium 1.0.0 in May 2014. Appium 2.0.0 was published in July 2023 after a long beta series, and the upstream changelog records Appium 3.0.0 in August 2025.
Appium became a standard fixture in mobile QA stacks because tests can be written in WebDriver-compatible client libraries rather than platform-native test languages only. The README lists official client support for Java, Python, Ruby, and .NET C#, with third-party clients for other languages.
The project's adoption model changed significantly with Appium 2: drivers and plugins became extensions installed and updated through the Appium CLI rather than everything being bundled into one server package. That made the Homebrew formula useful as an entry point to the server while real platform support moved into extension management.
A typical install starts the Appium server with `appium` or `appium server`, then installs a platform driver such as an iOS, Android, macOS, or Windows driver with `appium driver install`. Test suites connect over WebDriver using a language client.
Configuration can be auto-discovered from `.appiumrc.*`, `appium.config.*`, `.appiumrc`, or an `appium` property in `package.json`; Appium searches upward from the current working directory and also supports `appium --config /path/to/config/file`.
Appium is a good example of a CLI package whose real payload is an extension ecosystem. The formula installs the command, but the working toolchain is assembled from npm-distributed drivers and plugins plus language-specific test clients.
For packagers, Appium also marks the tension between system package managers and upstream Node distribution: the README says npm is the supported installation method, while Homebrew packages it for developers who expect a global `appium` command alongside other testing tools.
posture de sécurité
formula declares a Homebrew service.
risque orange · confiance moyen · infrastructure
Avant une utilisation sans surveillance par un agent, vérifiez si l'outil lit des identifiants en clair, écrit un état distant, publie des artefacts ou lance des plugins.
local files
These source-backed paths show where this package keeps local settings or durable credentials. Automic Vault can use them as review targets for secret scanning, migration, and command approval.
Config paths the tool may read or write during local use.
.appiumrc.json.appiumrc.yaml.appiumrc.yml.appiumrc.js.appiumrc.cjsappium.config.jsappium.config.cjs.appiumrcpackage.json appium property.appiumrc.json.appiumrc.yaml.appiumrc.yml.appiumrc.js.appiumrc.cjsappium.config.jsappium.config.cjs.appiumrcpackage.json appium propertyexécutables
| Commande | Type | Exposition | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
appium | cli | exécutable global |
fraîcheur
Ces signaux séparent l'âge de génération de la page, l'activité du gestionnaire de paquets et la comparaison avec les versions amont. Un retard de version n'est signalé que lorsqu'une URL de preuve et des versions comparables sont présentes.
métadonnées d'installation
| Clé du paquet | brew:appium |
|---|---|
| Version | 3.5.2 |
| Gestionnaire de paquets | Homebrew |
| Page du gestionnaire de paquets | https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/appium |
| Page d'accueil | https://appium.io/ |
| Dépôt | https://github.com/appium/appium |
| Docs amont | https://appium.io/docs/en/latest |
| Licence | Apache-2.0 |
| Archive source | https://registry.npmjs.org/appium/-/appium-3.5.2.tgz |
| Dernière mise à jour | 2026-06-22T14:02:44-07:00 |
| Pulse | updated |
| Dépendances | gettext, glib, node, vips |
| Dépendances de compilation | pkgconf |
| Bouteille | disponible (sur arm64_linux, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, sonoma, x86_64_linux) |
| post-install Homebrew | non défini |
| Service | declared |
faits du registre
| Source Database | Homebrew formula API |
|---|---|
| Tap | homebrew/core |
| Full Name | appium |
| Version Scheme | 0 |
| Revision | 0 |
| Head Version | HEAD |
| Bottle Stable Root URL | https://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core |
| Deprecated | no |
| Disabled | no |
| Keg Only | no |
| URL Keys |
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correspondances dans les bases sources
Les correspondances proviennent d’index externes de gestionnaires de paquets et restent séparées des liens de paquets Automic Vault locaux.
JSFoundation.Appium
winget install --id JSFoundation.Appium -episte source
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