browserstack-cli
Awesome command line interface for the browserstack api.
Installation
npm install -g browserstack-cli
Usage
Setup
Setup your credentials and API key. This will prompt for your BrowserStack username/password and your tunneling API keys, which you can get from their automated browser testing page and local testing page while you are logged in.
browserstack setup
Available Browsers
Get a list of available browsers:
browserstack browsers
Launch a Browser
Launch firefox 3.6 and point it to google.com:
browserstack launch firefox:3.6 http://google.com
Launch will use the latest version if none is specified:
browserstack launch firefox http://google.com
Using the --attach option keeps the program running until it receives a SIGTERM or a SIGINT (CTRL-C) signal, at which point it kills the remote browser and then exits.
browserstack launch --attach firefox http://google.com
Can you launch mobile browsers? Yes.
browserstack launch "iPhone 5" http://google.com
List Active Jobs
browserstack jobs
Killing Jobs
Kill a job by ID
browserstack kill 514664
or kill'em all
browserstack killall
Tunneling
browserstack tunnel localhost:8080
Usage
Usage: cli.js [options] [command]
Commands:
setup Initial setup
launch <browser> <url> Launch a browser
browsers List available browsers
jobs List active jobs
kill <job_id> Kill an active job
killall Kill all active jobs
tunnel <host:port> Setup tunneling
status Get the current status
Options:
-h, --help output usage information
-V, --version output the version number
-u, --user <user:password> Browserstack authentication
-a, --attach Attach process to launched browser
-o, --os <name:version> The OS of the browser or device.
-t, --timeout <seconds> Launch duration after which browsers exit
-p, --private Use the private web tunneling key for manual testing
-k, --key <key> Tunneling key
Programmatic API
browserstack-cli is supported by a companion library browseroverflow which is essentially a one-to-one mapping of browserstack-cli's commands to API calls.
Issues, Questions?
To ask a question or report an issue, please open a github issue.