Get Session Capabilities

Retrieve the capabilities of the specified session

Example Usage

// Java
Map<String, Object> caps = driver.getSessionDetails();

# Python
desired_caps = self.driver.desired_capabilities()

// Javascript
// webdriver.io example
let caps = driver.session('c8db88a0-47a6-47a1-802d-164d746c06aa');



// wd example
let caps = await driver.sessionCapabilities();

# Ruby
# ruby_lib example
session_capabilities


# ruby_lib_core example
@driver.session_capabilities

# PHP
// TODO PHP sample

// C#
// TODO C# sample

Support

Appium Server

Platform Driver Platform Versions Appium Version Driver Version
iOS XCUITest 9.3+ 1.6.0+ All
UIAutomation 8.0 to 9.3 All All
Android Espresso ?+ 1.9.0+ All
UiAutomator2 ?+ 1.6.0+ All
UiAutomator 4.2+ All All
Mac Mac ?+ 1.6.4+ All
Windows Windows 10+ 1.6.0+ All

Appium Clients

Language Support Documentation
Java All seleniumhq.github.io
Python All selenium-python.readthedocs.io
Javascript (WebdriverIO) All
Javascript (WD) All github.com
Ruby All www.rubydoc.info
PHP All github.com
C# All github.com

HTTP API Specifications

Endpoint

GET /session/:session_id

URL Parameters

name description
session_id ID of the session to route the command to

JSON Parameters

None

Response

An object describing the session's capabilities (object)

See Also