You may want to refer to this link or try the below. If there is permission error installing appium desktop, it may be due to permission ownership in the folder. My build is Appium 1.16.0 If you prefer the console version, input this in terminal npm install -g appium Launch Xcode and accept the license agreement so that the Xcode command line worksĬheck your xcode command line version xcode-select -versionĩ. Make sure you accept Xcode license first. If there is an error means you need to go to the link above to install it. If you are not sure if you have npm, type this in terminal npm -v

Input this in your terminal sudo chown -R $(whoami) $(brew -prefix)/* This may due to your permission settings. I am using Eclipse for thisįor some reasons, brew may fail. Python 3.8.1 is the latest as of today documentation. At this time of the writing it is build 231. You can get the latest JDK 1.8 from this link. I got several issues resolve when I upgrade to the OS. Update OS X to at least Catalina 10.15.2.I hope this article reduce the hassle for installing Appium and related dependencies. Some of the dependencies take some investigation for it work. They are seldom updated, so some investigations are needed if you encounter issues at certain versions upgrade.īe prepare to give yourself at least 1-2 days in setting up. The documentations from official source confusing and outdated. I find the biggest challenges in Appium is not the scripting itself, but the setting up in OS X.

However, by the time you read this, this document may be outdated.

Appium 1.15.1 desktop or Appium CLI 1.16.0.

This document is created for below configuration

Brew install xcode