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Testing in Android.

This table lists all the artifacts in the androidx.test group.

Artifact	Stable Release	Release Candidate	Beta Release	Alpha Release
annotation	1.0.1	-	-	1.1.0-alpha04
core	1.6.1	-	-	-
espresso	3.6.1	-	-	-
espresso-device	1.0.1	-	-	-
ext.junit	1.2.1	-	-	-
ext:junit-gtest	-	-	-	1.0.0-alpha01
ext.truth	1.6.0	-	-	-
monitor	1.7.2	-	-	-
orchestrator	1.5.1	-	-	-
runner	1.6.2	-	-	-
rules	1.6.1	-	-	-
services	1.5.0	-	-	-

This library was last updated on: October 15, 2024

Declaring dependencies

To add a dependency on androidx.test, you must add the Google Maven repository to your project. Read Google's Maven repository for more information.

Add the dependencies for the artifacts you need in the build.gradle file for your app or module:

Groovy

dependencies {
    // To use the androidx.test.core APIs
    androidTestImplementation "androidx.test:core:1.6.1"
    // Kotlin extensions for androidx.test.core
    androidTestImplementation "androidx.test:core-ktx:1.6.1"

    // To use the androidx.test.espresso
    androidTestImplementation "androidx.test.espresso:espresso-core:3.6.1"

    // To use the JUnit Extension APIs
    androidTestImplementation "androidx.test.ext:junit:1.2.1"
    // Kotlin extensions for androidx.test.ext.junit
    androidTestImplementation "androidx.test.ext:junit-ktx:1.2.1"

    // To use the Truth Extension APIs
    androidTestImplementation "androidx.test.ext:truth:1.6.0"

    // To use the androidx.test.runner APIs
    androidTestImplementation "androidx.test:runner:1.6.2"

    // To use android test orchestrator
    androidTestUtil "androidx.test:orchestrator:1.5.1"

}

Kotlin

dependencies {
    // To use the androidx.test.core APIs
    androidTestImplementation("androidx.test:core:1.6.1")
    // Kotlin extensions for androidx.test.core
    androidTestImplementation("androidx.test:core-ktx:1.6.1")

    // To use the androidx.test.espresso
    androidTestImplementation("androidx.test.espresso:espresso-core:3.6.1")

    // To use the JUnit Extension APIs
    androidTestImplementation("androidx.test.ext:junit:1.2.1")
    // Kotlin extensions for androidx.test.ext.junit
    androidTestImplementation("androidx.test.ext:junit-ktx:1.2.1")

    // To use the Truth Extension APIs
    androidTestImplementation("androidx.test.ext:truth:1.6.0")

    // To use the androidx.test.runner APIs
    androidTestImplementation("androidx.test:runner:1.6.2")

    // To use android test orchestrator
    androidTestUtil("androidx.test:orchestrator:1.5.1")
}

For more information about dependencies, see Add Build Dependencies.

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Annotation 1.1.0

Annotation 1.1.0-alpha04

April 26, 2024

androidx.test:annotation:1.1.0-alpha04} is released.

Annotation 1.1.0-alpha03

January 26, 2024

androidx.test:annotation:1.1.0-alpha03} is released.

API Changes

Un-hide ExperimentalTestApi

Annotation 1.1.0-alpha02

November 29, 2023

androidx.test:annotation:1.1.0-alpha02} is released.

API Changes

minSdkVersion is now 19, targetSdkVersion is now 34

New Features

Artifacts are now signed. See verify dependencies for more details.

Annotation 1.1.0-alpha01

March 21, 2023

androidx.test:annotation:1.1.0-alpha01 is released.

Dependency changes

Update to kotlin stdlib 1.7.22
Major release toolchain update: now compiled to java8 bytecode

Annotation 1.0.1

November 8, 2022

androidx.test:annotation:1.0.1 is released.

Changes since 1.0.0 include:

Dependency changes

Update to kotlin stdlib 1.7.10

Annotation 1.0.1-rc01

October 26, 2022

androidx.test:annotation:1.0.1-rc01 is released.

Annotation 1.0.1-beta01

October 6, 2022

androidx.test:annotation:1.0.1-beta01 is released.

Dependency changes

Update to kotlin stdlib 1.7.10

Annotation 1.0.1-alpha01

June 1, 2022

androidx.test:annotation:1.0.1-alpha01 is released.

Bug fixes

Revert to javac 11 to prevent IncompatibleClassChangeErrors [#1351]

Annotation 1.0.0

Dec 13, 2021

androidx.test:annotation:1.0.0 is released.

New artifact, currently for internal androidx.test use.

Annotation 1.0.0-rc01

Nov 18, 2021

androidx.test:annotation:1.0.0-rc01 is released.

Annotation 1.0.0-beta01

Nov 8, 2021

androidx.test:annotation:1.0.0-beta01 is released.

Annotation 1.0.0-alpha02

Oct 4, 2021

androidx.test:annotation:1.0.0-alpha02 is released.

Annotation 1.0.0-alpha01

Sept 28, 2021

androidx.test:annotation:1.0.0-alpha01 is released.

API Changes

Add new ExperimentalTestApi and InternalTestApi annotations

Core 1.6.1

Core Core-ktx 1.6.1

June 26, 2024

androidx.test:core:1.6.1 and androidx.test:core-ktx:1.6.1 are released.

Core Core-ktx 1.6.0

June 24, 2024

androidx.test:core:1.6.0 and androidx.test:core-ktx:1.6.0 are released.

Changes since last stable release 1.5.0 include:

API Changes

Added ApplicationInfoBuilder.setFlags(int)
Add new lower level screenshot APIs View.captureToBitmap, WindowCapture.captureToBitmap, Bitmap.writeToTestStorage and DeviceCapture.takeScreenshot screenshots.

Bug Fixes

Remove unused androidx.test.annotation dependency
Fix using ActivityScenario#launchActivityForResult with an implicit Intent
Update Activity Scenario reference documentation to fix missing links
Remove all support for Android SDKs < 19. Minimum is API 19 (Android Kit Kat 4.4)
Reference doc cleanup - document previously missing parameters, fix links, etc
Activity starts are automatically opted in to allow background activity launches when targetSdk >= 34
Fix issue where Activity#isChangingConfigurations is incorrectly false during ActivityScenario#recreate

New Features

Artifacts are now signed. See verify dependencies for more details.
Major release toolchain update: now compiled to java8 bytecode

Core Core-ktx 1.6.0-rc01

May 30, 2024

androidx.test:core:1.6.0-rc01 and androidx.test:core-ktx:1.6.0-rc01 are released.

Core Core-ktx 1.6.0-beta01

May 16, 2024

androidx.test:core:1.6.0-beta01 and androidx.test:core-ktx:1.6.0-beta01 are released.

Bug Fixes

Remove unused androidx.test.annotation dependency
Revert back to androidx.concurrent 1.1.0

Core Core-ktx 1.6.0-alpha06

April 26, 2024

androidx.test:core:1.6.0-alpha06 and androidx.test:core-ktx:1.6.0-alpha06 are released.

Bug Fixes

Make ViewCapture use ControlledLooper API instead of hardcoding is Robolectric check
Fix using ActivityScenario#launchActivityForResult with an implicit Intent

API Changes

Added ApplicationInfoBuilder.setFlags(int)
Make suspend function versions of ViewCapture/WindowCapture/DeviceCapture APIs,
and rename existing methods as *Async variants that return ListenableFutures
Make Bitmap.writeToTestStorage use the registered PlatformTestStorage instead of hardcoding TestStorage
Remove ExperimentalTestApi/RequiresOptIn restrictions from captureToBitmap and takeScreenshot APIs

Core Core-ktx 1.6.0-alpha05

January 26, 2024

androidx.test:core:1.6.0-alpha05 and androidx.test:core-ktx:1.6.0-alpha05 are released.

Bug Fixes

Update Activity Scenario reference documentation to fix missing links
Remove all support for Android SDKs < 19. Minimum is API 19 (Android Kit Kat 4.4)
Reference doc cleanup - document previously missing parameters, fix links, etc

Core Core-ktx 1.6.0-alpha04

December 05, 2023

androidx.test:core:1.6.0-alpha04 and androidx.test:core-ktx:1.6.0-alpha04 are released.

Bug Fixes

Activity starts are automatically opted in to allow background activity launches when targetSdk >= 34

Core Core-ktx 1.6.0-alpha03

November 29, 2023

androidx.test:core:1.6.0-alpha03 and androidx.test:core-ktx:1.6.0-alpha03 are released.

Bug Fixes

Fix ActivityScenario.launchActivityWithResult when targetSdk = 34

API Changes

targetSdkVersion is now 34

New Features

Artifacts are now signed. See verify dependencies for more details.

Core Core-ktx 1.6.0-alpha02

September 18, 2023

androidx.test:core:1.6.0-alpha02 and androidx.test:core-ktx:1.6.0-alpha02 are released.

Features * Updates ViewCapture to accept an optional Rect so that it can work for Compose.

Bug fixes

Fix issue where Activity#isChangingConfigurations is incorrectly false during ActivityScenario#recreate
Move UiAutomation#takeScreenshot call off main thread.
Fix captureToBitmap for Views inside a Dialog on APIs >= 26.

Dependency changes * minSdkVersion is now 19

Core Core-ktx 1.6.0-alpha01

March 21, 2023

androidx.test:core:1.6.0-alpha01 and androidx.test:core-ktx:1.6.0-alpha01 are released.

Features * Preliminary support for robolectric was added to ViewCapture.captureToBitmap

Bug fixes

Fix captureToBitmap for DecorView's
Attempt to improve reliability of DeviceCapture by retrying takeScreenshot

Dependency changes

Update to kotlin stdlib 1.7.22
Major release toolchain update: now compiled to java8 bytecode
Update to androidx.test:monitor:1.70-alpha01

Core 1.5.0

Core Core-ktx 1.5.0

November 8, 2022

androidx.test:core:1.5.0 and androidx.test:core-ktx:1.5.0 are released.

Changes since 1.4.0 include:

New features

Record android Trace spans for ActivityScenario launch and close.
Add new experimental APIs for screenshots. These APIs will automatically select the highest fidelity for taking screenshots based on platform API level, and support the Automated Test Device (ATD) emulator images.
- View.captureToBitmap extension function
- Window.captureRegionToBitmap extension function
- takeScreenshot()
Add experimental Bitmap.writeToTestStorage API

API changes

Add ActivityScenario#launchActivityForResult API and modify ActivityScenario#launch to remove use of Bootstrap Activity API. This change should improve performance and stability of ActivityScenario#launch. ActivityScenario#getResult will now enforce that it can only be used with ActivityScenario#launchActivityForResult

Bug fixes

Fix ActivityScenario#launch when targeting and running on Android 33
Use elapsedRealtime instead of currentTimeMillis to track ActivityScenario timeouts.
Fix ActivityScenario's issue with starting an Activity from intent with package name in self-instrumenting tests.
Reduce ActivityScenario overhead by using plain whitebackground and disabling transition animations in internal Activities

Dependency changes

Update to
- kotlin stdlib 1.7.10
- androidx.lifecycle:lifecycle-common:2.3.1
- androidx.annotation:annotation:1.2.0
Add
- androidx.test.services:storage:1.4.2
- com.google.guava:listenablefuture:1.0
- androidx.concurrent:concurrent-futures:1.1.0

Core Core-ktx 1.5.0-rc01

October 26, 2022

androidx.test:core:1.5.0-rc01 and androidx.test:core-ktx:1.5.0-rc01 are released.

Core Core-ktx 1.5.0-beta01

October 6, 2022

androidx.test:core:1.5.0-beta01 and androidx.test:core-ktx:1.5.0-beta01 are released.

API changes

Annotate new APIs with NonNull/Nullable

Core Core-ktx 1.5.0-alpha02

August 22, 2022

androidx.test:core:1.5.0-alpha02 and androidx.test:core-ktx:1.5.0-alpha02 are released.

API changes

Modify ActivityScenario#launch to remove use of Bootstrap Activity API. This change should improve performance and stability of ActivityScenario#launch. ActivityScenario#getResult will now enforce that it can only be used with ActivityScenario#launchActivityForResult

Bug fixes

Fix ActivityScenario#launch when targeting and running on Android T
Use elapsedRealtime instead of currentTimeMillis to track ActivityScenario timeouts.

Dependency changes

Update to kotlin stdlib 1.7.10

Core Core-ktx 1.5.0-alpha01

June 21, 2022

androidx.test:core:1.5.0-alpha01 and androidx.test:core-ktx:1.5.0-alpha01 are released.

API changes

Add ActivityScenario#launchActivityForResult API. This API will replace use of ActivityScenario#launch when retrieving activity results.

Core 1.4.1

Core Core-ktx 1.4.1-alpha07

June 1, 2022

androidx.test:core:1.4.1-alpha07 and androidx.test:core-ktx:1.4.1-alpha07 are released.

Bug fixes

Revert to javac 11 to prevent IncompatibleClassChangeErrors [#1351]

Dependency changes

Update to kotlin stdlib 1.6.21

Core Core-ktx 1.4.1-alpha06

April 28, 2022

androidx.test:core:1.4.1-alpha06 and androidx.test:core-ktx:1.4.1-alpha06 are released.

Bug fixes * Fix ActivityScenario's issue with starting an Activity from intent with package name in self-instrumenting tests.

Core Core-ktx 1.4.1-alpha05

Mar 21, 2022

androidx.test:core:1.4.1-alpha05 and androidx.test:core-ktx:1.4.1-alpha05 are released.

Core Core-ktx 1.4.1-alpha04

Feb 11, 2022

androidx.test:core:1.4.1-alpha04 and androidx.test:core-ktx:1.4.1-alpha04 are released.

New Features

Record android Trace spans for ActivityScenario launch and close.

Dependency Changes

Add androidx.tracing dependency
Update to kotlin stdlib 1.6.10

Core Core-ktx 1.4.1-alpha03

Oct 4, 2021

androidx.test:core:1.4.1-alpha03 and androidx.test:core-ktx:1.4.1-alpha03 are released.

Bug fixes

Fix visibility of View.captureToBitmap and Window.captureRegionToBitmap extensions
Add clearer exception handling to Bitmap.writeToTestStorage and screenshot methods

Core Core-ktx 1.4.1-alpha02

Sept 28, 2021

androidx.test:core:1.4.1-alpha02 and androidx.test:core-ktx:1.4.1-alpha02 are released.

New Features

Add new experimental APIs for screenshots:
- View.captureToBitmap extension function
- Window.captureRegionToBitmap extension function
- takeScreenshot()
Add experimental Bitmap.writeToTestStorage API

Dependency Changes

Add dependencies to
- kotlin stdlib 1.5.31
- androidx.test.services:storage:1.4.1-alpha02
- com.google.guava:listenablefuture:1.0
- androidx.concurrent:concurrent-futures:1.1.0
Update dependency versions to
- androidx.lifecycle:lifecycle-common:2.3.1
- androidx.annotation:annotation:1.2.0

Core Core-ktx 1.4.1-alpha01

Aug 23, 2021

androidx.test:core:1.4.1-alpha01 and androidx.test:core-ktx:1.4.1-alpha01 are released.

Bug Fixes

Reduce ActivityScenario overhead by using plain whitebackground and disabling transition animations in internal Activities

Dependency Changes

-ktx: Explicitly depend on kotlin stdlib 1.4.30

Espresso 3.6.1

June 26, 2024

The following artifacts were released:

androidx.test.espresso:espresso-accessibility:3.6.1
androidx.test.espresso:espresso-core:3.6.1
androidx.test.espresso:espresso-contrib:3.6.1
androidx.test.espresso:espresso-idling-resource:3.6.1
androidx.test.espresso:espresso-intents:3.6.1
androidx.test.espresso:espresso-remote:3.6.1
androidx.test.espresso:espresso-web:3.6.1
androidx.test.espresso.idling:idling-concurrent:3.6.1
androidx.test.espresso.idling:idling-net:3.6.1

Bug Fixes

Upgrade accessibilitytestframework version (back) to 3.1.2.

Espresso 3.6.0

June 24, 2024

The following artifacts were released:

androidx.test.espresso:espresso-accessibility:3.6.0
androidx.test.espresso:espresso-core:3.6.0
androidx.test.espresso:espresso-contrib:3.6.0
androidx.test.espresso:espresso-idling-resource:3.6.0
androidx.test.espresso:espresso-intents:3.6.0
androidx.test.espresso:espresso-remote:3.6.0
androidx.test.espresso:espresso-web:3.6.0
androidx.test.espresso.idling:idling-concurrent:3.6.0
androidx.test.espresso.idling:idling-net:3.6.0

Changes since last stable release 3.5.1 include:

Bug Fixes

Remove unused androidx.test.annotation dependency
Fix slow inRoot operations in Robolectric
Use PlatformTestStorageRegistry.getInstance consistently instead of passing a reference around
Remove TODO from InteractionResponse public ref docs
Fix typo in AdapterDataLoaderAction error message
Replace use of guava with Java collections and inlining
Reference doc cleanup - document previously missing parameters, fix links, etc
Remove all support for Android SDKs < 19. Minimum is API 19 (Android Kit Kat 4.4)
Stop posting empty tasks to background threads when running in non-remote mode
Better handle exceptions that may occur in DefaultFailureHandler's hierarchy capture and screenshot process.
Fix the description of IsPlatformPopup to match the behavior.
Fix deprecated obtainMovement impl that used the wrong coordinates.
Replace broken links to junit.org javadoc with @link.

API Changes

Add ViewActions.captureToBitmap
Add waitForClose to DrawerActions.
Mark generated IInteractionExecutionStatus class as RestrictTo LIBRARY_GROUP
Remove ExperimentalTestApi from RuntimePermissionStubber
Adding a new IsActivatedMatcher to verify if it is activated or not.
Makes Espresso.onIdle() work on the main thread to allow for draining the main thread from the main thread.
minSdkVersion is now 19, targetSdkVersion is now 34
Add scrollTo variant that allows scrolling to 90+% displayed views
Deprecate EspressoOptional in favor of @Nullable.
Allow customizing espresso's default failure handler to disable screenshots on failures

New Features

Artifacts are now signed. See verify dependencies for more details.
Major release toolchain update:
- classes are now compiled to java8 bytecode
- javac compiler switched to OpenJDK 17. This should resolve IncompatibleClassChangeErrors (https://github.com/android/android-test/issues/1642)
- remove internal guava usage, which resulted in a binary size reduction
- release aars are no longer proguarded

Espresso 3.6.0-rc01

May 30, 2024

The following artifacts were released:

androidx.test.espresso:espresso-accessibility:3.6.0-rc01
androidx.test.espresso:espresso-core:3.6.0-rc01
androidx.test.espresso:espresso-contrib:3.6.0-rc01
androidx.test.espresso:espresso-idling-resource:3.6.0-rc01
androidx.test.espresso:espresso-intents:3.6.0-rc01
androidx.test.espresso:espresso-remote:3.6.0-rc01
androidx.test.espresso:espresso-web:3.6.0-rc01
androidx.test.espresso.idling:idling-concurrent:3.6.0-rc01
androidx.test.espresso.idling:idling-net:3.6.0-rc01

Espresso 3.6.0-beta01

May 16, 2024

The following artifacts were released:

androidx.test.espresso:espresso-accessibility:3.6.0-beta01
androidx.test.espresso:espresso-core:3.6.0-beta01
androidx.test.espresso:espresso-contrib:3.6.0-beta01
androidx.test.espresso:espresso-idling-resource:3.6.0-beta01
androidx.test.espresso:espresso-intents:3.6.0-beta01
androidx.test.espresso:espresso-remote:3.6.0-beta01
androidx.test.espresso:espresso-web:3.6.0-beta01
androidx.test.espresso.idling:idling-concurrent:3.6.0-beta01
androidx.test.espresso.idling:idling-net:3.6.0-beta01

Bug Fixes

Remove unused androidx.test.annotation dependency

Espresso 3.6.0-alpha04

April 26, 2024

The following artifacts were released:

androidx.test.espresso:espresso-accessibility:3.6.0-alpha04
androidx.test.espresso:espresso-core:3.6.0-alpha04
androidx.test.espresso:espresso-contrib:3.6.0-alpha04
androidx.test.espresso:espresso-idling-resource:3.6.0-alpha04
androidx.test.espresso:espresso-intents:3.6.0-alpha04
androidx.test.espresso:espresso-remote:3.6.0-alpha04
androidx.test.espresso:espresso-web:3.6.0-alpha04
androidx.test.espresso.idling:idling-concurrent:3.6.0-alpha04
androidx.test.espresso.idling:idling-net:3.6.0-alpha04

Bug Fixes

Fix slow inRoot operations in Robolectric
Use PlatformTestStorageRegistry.getInstance consistently instead of passing a reference around
Remove TODO from InteractionResponse public ref docs

New Features

Add waitForClose to DrawerActions.

API Changes

Adapt to ViewCapture API changes
Delete ViewInteraction.captureToBitmap in favor of ViewActions.captureToBitmap, and promote to a stable API from ExperimentalTestApi

Espresso 3.6.0-alpha03

January 26, 2024

The following artifacts were released:

androidx.test.espresso:espresso-accessibility:3.6.0-alpha03
androidx.test.espresso:espresso-core:3.6.0-alpha03
androidx.test.espresso:espresso-contrib:3.6.0-alpha03
androidx.test.espresso:espresso-idling-resource:3.6.0-alpha03
androidx.test.espresso:espresso-intents:3.6.0-alpha03
androidx.test.espresso:espresso-remote:3.6.0-alpha03
androidx.test.espresso:espresso-web:3.6.0-alpha03
androidx.test.espresso.idling:idling-concurrent:3.6.0-alpha03
androidx.test.espresso.idling:idling-net:3.6.0-alpha03

Bug Fixes

Fix typo in AdapterDataLoaderAction error message
Remove Kotlin collect stdlib calls in Java from espresso
Reference doc cleanup - document previously missing parameters, fix links, etc
Remove Kotlin StringKt calls from Java code
Remove all support for Android SDKs < 19. Minimum is API 19 (Android Kit Kat 4.4)
Stop posting empty tasks to background threads when running in non-remote mode
Better handle exceptions that may occur in DefaultFailureHandler's hierarchy capture and screenshot process.

API Changes

Mark generated IInteractionExecutionStatus class as RestrictTo LIBRARY_GROUP
Remove ExperimentalTestApi from RuntimePermissionStubber

Espresso 3.6.0-alpha02

November 29, 2023

The following artifacts were released:

androidx.test.espresso:espresso-accessibility:3.6.0-alpha02
androidx.test.espresso:espresso-core:3.6.0-alpha02
androidx.test.espresso:espresso-contrib:3.6.0-alpha02
androidx.test.espresso:espresso-idling-resource:3.6.0-alpha02
androidx.test.espresso:espresso-intents:3.6.0-alpha02
androidx.test.espresso:espresso-remote:3.6.0-alpha02
androidx.test.espresso:espresso-web:3.6.0-alpha02
androidx.test.espresso.idling:idling-concurrent:3.6.0-alpha02
androidx.test.espresso.idling:idling-net:3.6.0-alpha02

Bug Fixes

Fix the description of IsPlatformPopup to match the behavior.
Fix deprecated obtainMovement impl that used the wrong coordinates.
Replace broken links to junit.org javadoc with @link.

API Changes

Adding a new IsActivatedMatcher to verify if it is activated or not.
Makes Espresso.onIdle() work on the main thread to allow for draining the main thread from the main thread.
minSdkVersion is now 19, targetSdkVersion is now 34
Add scrollTo variant that allows scrolling to 90+% displayed views

New Features

Artifacts are now signed. See verify dependencies for more details.

Espresso 3.6.0-alpha01

March 21, 2023

The following artifacts were released:

androidx.test.espresso:espresso-accessibility:3.6.0-alpha01
androidx.test.espresso:espresso-core:3.6.0-alpha01
androidx.test.espresso:espresso-contrib:3.6.0-alpha01
androidx.test.espresso:espresso-idling-resource:3.6.0-alpha01
androidx.test.espresso:espresso-intents:3.6.0-alpha01
androidx.test.espresso:espresso-remote:3.6.0-alpha01
androidx.test.espresso:espresso-web:3.6.0-alpha01
androidx.test.espresso.idling:idling-concurrent:3.6.0-alpha01
androidx.test.espresso.idling:idling-net:3.6.0-alpha01

API changes

Deprecate EspressoOptional in favor of @Nullable.
Allow customizing espresso's default failure handler to disable screenshots on failures

Dependency changes

Update to androidx.test:monitor:1.7.0-alpha01, androidx.test:core:1.6.0-alpha01 and androidx.test:runner:1.6.0-alpha01
Update to kotlin stdlib 1.7.22
Major release toolchain update:
- classes are now compiled to java8 bytecode
- javac compiler switched to OpenJDK 11. This should resolve IncompatibleClassChangeErrors (https://github.com/android/android-test/issues/1642)
- remove internal guava usage with kotlin stdlib, which resulted in a binary size reduction
- release aars are no longer proguarded

Espresso 3.5.0

Espresso 3.5.1

January 3, 2023

The following artifacts were released:

androidx.test.espresso:espresso-accessibility:3.5.1
androidx.test.espresso:espresso-core:3.5.1
androidx.test.espresso:espresso-contrib:3.5.1
androidx.test.espresso:espresso-idling-resource:3.5.1
androidx.test.espresso:espresso-intents:3.5.1
androidx.test.espresso:espresso-remote:3.5.1
androidx.test.espresso:espresso-web:3.5.1
androidx.test.espresso.idling:idling-concurrent:3.5.1
androidx.test.espresso.idling:idling-net:3.5.1

Bug fixes

Reference doc cleanup: Correct parameter names and remove obsolete 'beta' statements from IdlingThreadPoolExecutor and UriIdlingResource

Dependency changes

Update to androidx.test:monitor:1.6.1 to supporting saving screenshots on espresso test failures without test storage

Espresso 3.5.0

November 8, 2022

The following artifacts were released:

androidx.test.espresso:espresso-accessibility:3.5.0
androidx.test.espresso:espresso-core:3.5.0
androidx.test.espresso:espresso-contrib:3.5.0
androidx.test.espresso:espresso-idling-resource:3.5.0
androidx.test.espresso:espresso-intents:3.5.0
androidx.test.espresso:espresso-remote:3.5.0
androidx.test.espresso:espresso-web:3.5.0
androidx.test.espresso.idling:idling-concurrent:3.5.0
androidx.test.espresso.idling:idling-net:3.5.0

New Features

Record android Trace spans for Espresso actions
Espresso's DefaultFailureHandler now saves a screenshot on test failures to TestStorage
Add experimental ViewInteraction.captureToBitmap extension function
Save view hierarchy to a file on failures

API changes

Promote ViewMatchers hasTextColor and hasBackground as stable APIs
Add IntentsRule
Add inverted matchers for IntentMatchers.hasExtraWithKey() and BundleMatchers.hasKey()
Add a ViewAction that scrolls to the last position in a RecyclerView.
Add IntentMatcher.hasExtra API

Bug fixes

Preserve tool type on up event
Make IdlingRegistry more thread-safe.
Support other views for scrollTo()
Remove unnecessary interruptEspressoTasks warning logs for each Espresso interaction on Robolectric.
Remove timeout in CloseKeyboardAction when running under Robolectric
Use consistent InputDevice source for input gesture injection
Support simulating ActivityNotFoundExceptions in Espresso Intents.
Truncate view hierarchy in exception messages when it gets too large.
Display number and list of ambiguously matched views.
Validate that onView.check/perform() is invoked on the UI thread

Dependency changes

Update to
- kotlin stdlib 1.7.10
- jsr305:2.0.2
- tagsoup:1.2.1
- androidx.annotation:1.2.0
contrib:
- update to drawer 1.1.1, recycler view 1.2.1, material 1.4.0

Espresso 3.5.0-rc01

October 26, 2022

The following artifacts were released:

androidx.test.espresso:espresso-accessibility:3.5.0-rc01
androidx.test.espresso:espresso-core:3.5.0-rc01
androidx.test.espresso:espresso-contrib:3.5.0-rc01
androidx.test.espresso:espresso-idling-resource:3.5.0-rc01
androidx.test.espresso:espresso-intents:3.5.0-rc01
androidx.test.espresso:espresso-remote:3.5.0-rc01
androidx.test.espresso:espresso-web:3.5.0-rc01
androidx.test.espresso.idling:idling-concurrent:3.5.0-rc01
androidx.test.espresso.idling:idling-net:3.5.0-rc01

Espresso 3.5.0-beta02

October 21, 2022

The following artifacts were released:

androidx.test.espresso:espresso-accessibility:3.5.0-beta02
androidx.test.espresso:espresso-core:3.5.0-beta02
androidx.test.espresso:espresso-contrib:3.5.0-beta02
androidx.test.espresso:espresso-idling-resource:3.5.0-beta02
androidx.test.espresso:espresso-intents:3.5.0-beta02
androidx.test.espresso:espresso-remote:3.5.0-beta02
androidx.test.espresso:espresso-web:3.5.0-beta02
androidx.test.espresso.idling:idling-concurrent:3.5.0-beta02
androidx.test.espresso.idling:idling-net:3.5.0-beta02

API changes

Promote ViewMatchers hasTextColor and hasBackground as stable APIs

Bug fixes

Fix recyclerview ClassNotFoundExceptions in scrollTo

Dependency changes

Espresso 3.5.0-beta01

October 6, 2022

The following artifacts were released:

androidx.test.espresso:espresso-accessibility:3.5.0-beta01
androidx.test.espresso:espresso-core:3.5.0-beta01
androidx.test.espresso:espresso-contrib:3.5.0-beta01
androidx.test.espresso:espresso-idling-resource:3.5.0-beta01
androidx.test.espresso:espresso-intents:3.5.0-beta01
androidx.test.espresso:espresso-remote:3.5.0-beta01
androidx.test.espresso:espresso-web:3.5.0-beta01
androidx.test.espresso.idling:idling-concurrent:3.5.0-beta01
androidx.test.espresso.idling:idling-net:3.5.0-beta01

API changes

Annotate new APIs introduced since 3.4.0 with NonNull/Nullable
Add IntentsRule API

Bug fixes

Make IdlingRegistry more thread-safe.
Support other views for scrollTo()

Dependency changes

Update to kotlin stdlib 1.7.10
Update to jsr305:2.0.2
Update to tagsoup:1.2.1

Espresso 3.5.0-alpha07

June 1, 2022

The following artifacts were released:

androidx.test.espresso:espresso-accessibility:3.5.0-alpha07
androidx.test.espresso:espresso-core:3.5.0-alpha07
androidx.test.espresso:espresso-contrib:3.5.0-alpha07
androidx.test.espresso:espresso-idling-resource:3.5.0-alpha07
androidx.test.espresso:espresso-intents:3.5.0-alpha07
androidx.test.espresso:espresso-remote:3.5.0-alpha07
androidx.test.espresso:espresso-web:3.5.0-alpha07
androidx.test.espresso.idling:idling-concurrent:3.5.0-alpha07
androidx.test.espresso.idling:idling-net:3.5.0-alpha07

Bug fixes

Revert to javac 11 to prevent IncompatibleClassChangeErrors [#1351]

Dependency changes

Update to kotlin stdlib 1.6.21

Espresso 3.5.0-alpha06

April 28, 2022

The following artifacts were released:

androidx.test.espresso:espresso-accessibility:3.5.0-alpha06
androidx.test.espresso:espresso-core:3.5.0-alpha06
androidx.test.espresso:espresso-contrib:3.5.0-alpha06
androidx.test.espresso:espresso-idling-resource:3.5.0-alpha06
androidx.test.espresso:espresso-intents:3.5.0-alpha06
androidx.test.espresso:espresso-remote:3.5.0-alpha06
androidx.test.espresso:espresso-web:3.5.0-alpha06
androidx.test.espresso.idling:idling-concurrent:3.5.0-alpha06
androidx.test.espresso.idling:idling-net:3.5.0-alpha06

Bug Fixes

Remove unncessary interruptEspressoTasks warning logs for each Espresso interaction on Robolectric.

Espresso 3.5.0-alpha05

Mar 21, 2022

The following artifacts were released:

androidx.test.espresso:espresso-accessibility:3.5.0-alpha05
androidx.test.espresso:espresso-core:3.5.0-alpha05
androidx.test.espresso:espresso-contrib:3.5.0-alpha05
androidx.test.espresso:espresso-idling-resource:3.5.0-alpha05
androidx.test.espresso:espresso-intents:3.5.0-alpha05
androidx.test.espresso:espresso-remote:3.5.0-alpha05
androidx.test.espresso:espresso-web:3.5.0-alpha05
androidx.test.espresso.idling:idling-concurrent:3.5.0-alpha05
androidx.test.espresso.idling:idling-net:3.5.0-alpha05

Bug Fixes

Remove timeout in CloseKeyboardAction when running under Robolectric

Espresso 3.5.0-alpha04

Feb 11, 2022

The following artifacts were released:

androidx.test.espresso:espresso-accessibility:3.5.0-alpha04
androidx.test.espresso:espresso-core:3.5.0-alpha04
androidx.test.espresso:espresso-contrib:3.5.0-alpha04
androidx.test.espresso:espresso-idling-resource:3.5.0-alpha04
androidx.test.espresso:espresso-intents:3.5.0-alpha04
androidx.test.espresso:espresso-remote:3.5.0-alpha04
androidx.test.espresso:espresso-web:3.5.0-alpha04
androidx.test.espresso.idling:idling-concurrent:3.5.0-alpha04
androidx.test.espresso.idling:idling-net:3.5.0-alpha04

API Changes

Add inverted matchers for IntentMatchers.hasExtraWithKey() and BundleMatchers.hasKey()
Add a ViewAction that scrolls to the last position in a RecyclerView.

New Features

Record android Trace spans for Espresso actions

Bug Fixes

Use consistent InputDevice source for input gesture injection
Support simulating ActivityNotFoundExceptions in Espresso Intents.
Truncate view hierarchy in exception messages when it gets too large.
Display number and list of ambiguously matched views.

Dependency Changes

Update to kotlin stdlib 1.6.10

Espresso 3.5.0-alpha03

Oct 4, 2021

The following artifacts were released:

androidx.test.espresso:espresso-accessibility:3.5.0-alpha03
androidx.test.espresso:espresso-core:3.5.0-alpha03
androidx.test.espresso:espresso-contrib:3.5.0-alpha03
androidx.test.espresso:espresso-idling-resource:3.5.0-alpha03
androidx.test.espresso:espresso-intents:3.5.0-alpha03
androidx.test.espresso:espresso-remote:3.5.0-alpha03
androidx.test.espresso:espresso-web:3.5.0-alpha03
androidx.test.espresso.idling:idling-concurrent:3.5.0-alpha03
androidx.test.espresso.idling:idling-net:3.5.0-alpha03

New features

Espresso's DefaultFailureHandler now saves a screenshot on test failures to TestStorage

Bug fixes

Fix visibility and functionality of ViewInteraction.captureToBitmap
Validate that onView.check/perform() is invoked on the UI thread

Espresso 3.5.0-alpha02

Sept 28, 2021

The following artifacts were released:

androidx.test.espresso:espresso-accessibility:3.5.0-alpha02
androidx.test.espresso:espresso-core:3.5.0-alpha02
androidx.test.espresso:espresso-contrib:3.5.0-alpha02
androidx.test.espresso:espresso-idling-resource:3.5.0-alpha02
androidx.test.espresso:espresso-intents:3.5.0-alpha02
androidx.test.espresso:espresso-remote:3.5.0-alpha02
androidx.test.espresso:espresso-web:3.5.0-alpha02
androidx.test.espresso.idling:idling-concurrent:3.5.0-alpha02
androidx.test.espresso.idling:idling-net:3.5.0-alpha02

New features

Add experimental ViewInteraction.captureToBitmap extension function

Dependency Changes

all:
- update to androidx.annotation:1.2.0
core:
- update to kotlin stdlib 1.5.31
contrib:
- update to drawer 1.1.1, recycler view 1.2.1, materual 1.4.0

Espresso 3.5.0-alpha01

Aug 23, 2021

The following artifacts were released:

androidx.test.espresso:espresso-accessibility:3.5.0-alpha01
androidx.test.espresso:espresso-core:3.5.0-alpha01
androidx.test.espresso:espresso-contrib:3.5.0-alpha01
androidx.test.espresso:espresso-idling-resource:3.5.0-alpha01
androidx.test.espresso:espresso-intents:3.5.0-alpha01
androidx.test.espresso:espresso-remote:3.5.0-alpha01
androidx.test.espresso:espresso-web:3.5.0-alpha01
androidx.test.espresso.idling:idling-concurrent:3.5.0-alpha01
androidx.test.espresso.idling:idling-net:3.5.0-alpha01

New features

Save view hierarchy to a file on failures

API Changes

Add IntentMatcher.hasExtra API

Dependency Changes

core: Depend on kotlin stdlib 1.4.30

Espresso Device 1.0.1

June 26, 2024

androidx.test.espresso:espresso-device:1.0.1 is released.

Espresso Device 1.0.0

June 24, 2024

androidx.test.espresso:espresso-device:1.0.0 is released.

Initial release!

New Features

APIs for rotating and folding devices
APIs for filtering tests based on device mode and display

Espresso Device 1.0.0-rc01

May 30, 2024

androidx.test.espresso:espresso-device:1.0.0-rc01 is released.

Bug Fixes

Add support for setting screen orientation with multiple resumed activities
Fix concurrent modification issue when setting screen orientation and fold modes

Espresso Device 1.0.0-beta01

May 16, 2024

androidx.test.espresso:espresso-device:1.0.0-beta01 is released.

Bug Fixes

Remove unused androidx.test.annotation dependency

Espresso Device 1.0.0-alpha09

April 26, 2024

androidx.test.espresso:espresso-device:1.0.0-alpha09 is released.

Bug Fixes * Clarify error messaging for setting screen orientation without a resumed activity * Support setting screen orientation on half-folded API 34 physical devices

API Changes

Made ScreenOrientationRule's defaultOrientation parameter optional

Espresso Device 1.0.0-alpha08

January 26, 2024

androidx.test.espresso:espresso-device:1.0.0-alpha08 is released.

Bug Fixes

Add better error messaging when process does not have INTERNET permission
Make exception class references in Espresso Device documentation clickable links

API Changes * Remove ExperimentalTestApi from androidx.test.filter.CustomFilter

Espresso Device 1.0.0-alpha07

November 29, 2023

androidx.test.espresso:espresso-device:1.0.0-alpha07 is released.

API Changes

Support setting device modes on physical devices

New Features

Artifacts are now signed. See verify dependencies for more details.

Espresso Device 1.0.0-alpha06

September 18, 2023

The following artifacts were released:

androidx.test.espresso:espresso-device:1.0.0-alpha06

API changes * Support setting screen orientation on physical devices that are open * Remove ActionContext interface

Dependency changes * minSdkVersion is now 19

Espresso Device 1.0.0-alpha05

May 4, 2023

The following artifacts were released:

androidx.test.espresso:espresso-device:1.0.0-alpha05

API changes

Add experimental APIs for rotating and folding emulators

JUnit Extensions 1.2.1

ext.junit 1.2.1

June 26, 2024

androidx.test.ext:junit:1.2.1 and androidx.test.ext:junit-ktx:1.2.1 are released.

ext.junit 1.2.0

June 24, 2024

androidx.test.ext:junit:1.2.0 and androidx.test.ext:junit-ktx:1.2.0 are released.

Changes since last stable release 1.1.5 include:

API changes

Create DeleteFilesRule: an API for removing files between test case execution
Add AppComponentFactoryRule
minSdkVersion is now 19, targetSdkVersion is now 34

Bug Fixes

Reference doc cleanup - document previously missing parameters, fix links, etc

New features

Major release toolchain update:
- classes are now compiled to java8 bytecode
- javac compiler switched to OpenJDK 17.
Artifacts are now signed. See verify dependencies for more details.

ext.junit 1.2.0-rc01

May 30, 2024

androidx.test.ext:junit:1.2.0-rc01 and androidx.test.ext:junit-ktx:1.2.0-rc01 are released.

ext.junit 1.2.0-beta01

May 16, 2024

androidx.test.ext:junit:1.2.0-beta01 and androidx.test.ext:junit-ktx:1.2.0-beta01 are released.

ext.junit 1.2.0-alpha04

April 26, 2024

androidx.test.ext:junit:1.2.0-alpha04 and androidx.test.ext:junit-ktx:1.2.0-alpha04 are released.

Bug Fixes

Use PlatformTestStorage instead of TestStorage in DeleteFilesRule

ext.junit 1.2.0-alpha03

January 26, 2024

androidx.test.ext:junit:1.2.0-alpha03 and androidx.test.ext:junit-ktx:1.2.0-alpha03 are released.

Bug Fixes

Reference doc cleanup - document previously missing parameters, fix links, etc

ext.junit 1.2.0-alpha02

November 29, 2023

androidx.test.ext:junit:1.2.0-alpha02 and androidx.test.ext:junit-ktx:1.2.0-alpha02 are released.

API Changes

Add AppComponentFactoryRule
minSdkVersion is now 19, targetSdkVersion is now 34

New Features

Artifacts are now signed. See verify dependencies for more details.

ext.junit 1.2.0-alpha01

March 21, 2023

androidx.test.ext:junit:1.2.0-alpha01 and androidx.test.ext:junit-ktx:1.2.0-alpha01 are released.

API changes

Create DeleteFilesRule: an API for removing files between test case execution

Dependency changes

Update to androidx.test:monitor:1.7.0-alpha01, androidx.test:core:1.6.0-alpha01, androidx.test.services:storage:1.5.0-alpha01
Update to kotlin stdlib 1.7.22
Major release toolchain update:
- classes are now compiled to java8 bytecode
- javac compiler switched to OpenJDK 11.

JUnit Extensions 1.1.5

ext.junit 1.1.5

January 3, 2023

androidx.test.ext:junit:1.1.5 and androidx.test.ext:junit-ktx:1.1.5 are released.

Bug fixes

Fix reference doc formatting for ActivityScenarioRule

JUnit Extensions 1.1.4

ext.junit 1.1.4

November 8, 2022

androidx.test.ext:junit:1.1.4 and androidx.test.ext:junit-ktx:1.1.4 are released.

Changes since 1.1.3 include:

Dependency changes

Update to kotlin stdlib 1.7.10
Update to org.junit:junit:4.13.2

ext.junit 1.1.4-rc01

October 26, 2022

androidx.test.ext:junit:1.1.4-rc01 and androidx.test.ext:junit-ktx:1.1.4-rc01 are released.

ext.junit 1.1.4-beta01

October 6, 2022

androidx.test.ext:junit:1.1.4-beta01 and androidx.test.ext:junit-ktx:1.1.4-beta01 are released.

Dependency changes

Update to kotlin stdlib 1.7.10

ext.junit 1.1.4-alpha07

June 1, 2022

androidx.test.ext:junit:1.1.4-alpha07 and androidx.test.ext:junit-ktx:1.1.4-alpha07 are released.

Bug fixes

Revert to javac 11 to prevent IncompatibleClassChangeErrors [#1351]

Dependency changes

Update to kotlin stdlib 1.6.21

ext.junit 1.1.4-alpha06

April 28, 2022

androidx.test.ext:junit:1.1.4-alpha06 and androidx.test.ext:junit-ktx:1.1.4-alpha06 are released.

Bug Fixes

Minor fix to the AndroidJUnit4 javadoc.

ext.junit 1.1.4-alpha05

Mar 21, 2022

androidx.test.ext:junit:1.1.4-alpha05 and androidx.test.ext:junit-ktx:1.1.4-alpha05 are released.

ext.junit 1.1.4-alpha04

Feb 11, 2022

androidx.test.ext:junit:1.1.4-alpha04 and androidx.test.ext:junit-ktx:1.1.4-alpha04 are released.

** Dependency Changes

Update to kotlin stdlib 1.6.10

ext.junit 1.1.4-alpha03

Oct 4, 2021

androidx.test.ext:junit:1.1.4-alpha03 and androidx.test.ext:junit-ktx:1.1.4-alpha03 are released.

ext.junit 1.1.4-alpha02

Sept 28, 2021

androidx.test.ext:junit:1.1.4-alpha02 and androidx.test.ext:junit-ktx:1.1.4-alpha02 are released.

Dependency Changes

Update to
- kotlin stdlib 1.5.31
- org.junit:junit:4.13.2

ext.junit 1.1.4-alpha01

Aug 23, 2021

androidx.test.ext:junit:1.1.4-alpha01 and androidx.test.ext:junit-ktx:1.1.4-alpha01 are released.

Dependency Changes

-ktx: Explicitly depend on kotlin stdlib 1.4.30

Junit-Gtest 1.0

Junit-Gtest 1.0.0-alpha01

March 23, 2022

androidx.test.ext:junit-gtest:1.0.0-alpha01 is released. Version 1.0.0-alpha01 contains these commits.

Features in first release

JUnit Gtest is a new library which includes a JUnit runner for running Gtest suites on connected devices.

Truth Extensions 1.6.0

ext.truth 1.6.0

June 24, 2024

androidx.test.ext:truth:1.6.0 is released.

Changes since last stable release 1.5.0 include:

API Changes

Remove unused androidx.test.annotation dependency
Remove all support for Android SDKs < 19. Minimum is API 19 (Android Kit Kat 4.4)
minSdkVersion is now 19, targetSdk is now 34
Added PersistableBundleSubject

Bug Fixes

Remove unused androidx.test.annotation dependency

New Features

Artifacts are now signed. See verify dependencies for more details.
Major release toolchain update:
- classes are now compiled to java8 bytecode
- javac compiler switched to OpenJDK 17.

ext.truth 1.6.0-rc01

May 30, 2024

androidx.test.ext:truth:1.6.0-rc01 is released.

ext.truth 1.6.0-beta01

May 16, 2024

androidx.test.ext:truth:1.6.0-beta01 is released.

Bug Fixes

Remove unused androidx.test.annotation dependency

ext.truth 1.6.0-alpha04

April 26, 2024

androidx.test.ext:truth:1.6.0-alpha04 is released.

New Features

Added byteArray() method to BundleSubject.

ext.truth 1.6.0-alpha03

January 26, 2024

androidx.test.ext:truth:1.6.0-alpha03 is released.

Bug Fixes

Remove all support for Android SDKs < 19. Minimum is API 19 (Android Kit Kat 4.4)

New Features

Added PersistableBundleSubject

ext.truth 1.6.0-alpha02

November 29, 2023

androidx.test.ext:truth:1.6.0-alpha02 is released.

API Changes

minSdkVersion is now 19, targetSdk is now 34

New Features

Artifacts are now signed. See verify dependencies for more details.

ext.truth 1.6.0-alpha01

March 21, 2022

androidx.test.ext:truth:1.6.0-alpha01 is released.

Dependency changes

Update to androidx.test:core:1.6.0-alpha01
Update to kotlin stdlib 1.7.22
Major release toolchain update:
- classes are now compiled to java8 bytecode
- javac compiler switched to OpenJDK 11.

Truth Extensions 1.5.0

ext.truth 1.5.0

November 8, 2022

androidx.test.ext:truth:1.5.0 is released.

Changes since 1.4.0 include:

API changes

Add BundleSubject#stringArray
Add ParcelableSubject.marshallsEquallyTo()
Add BundleSubject#doubleFloat

Bug fixes

Make Intent matchers fail explicitly for null intent

Dependency Changes

Update to
- com.google.guava:guava:30.1.1-android
- com.google.truth:truth:1.1.3

ext.truth 1.5.0-rc01

October 26, 2022

androidx.test.ext:truth:1.5.0-rc01 is released.

ext.truth 1.5.0-beta02

October 21, 2022

androidx.test.ext:truth:1.5.0-beta02 is released.

API changes

Promote IntentCorrespondences#all as stable API.

ext.truth 1.5.0-beta01

October 6, 2022

androidx.test.ext:truth:1.5.0-beta01 is released.

API changes

Annotate new APIs introduced since 1.4.0 with NonNull/Nullable
Add BundleSubject#stringArray

ext.truth 1.5.0-alpha07

June 1, 2022

androidx.test.ext:truth:1.5.0-alpha07 is released.

Bug fixes

Revert to javac 11 to prevent IncompatibleClassChangeErrors [#1351]

ext.truth 1.5.0-alpha06

April 28, 2022

androidx.test.ext:truth:1.5.0-alpha06 is released.

ext.truth 1.5.0-alpha05

Mar 21, 2022

androidx.test.ext:truth:1.5.0-alpha05 is released.

Bug fixes

Make Intent matchers fail explicitly for null intent

ext.truth 1.5.0-alpha04

Feb 11, 2022

androidx.test.ext:truth:1.5.0-alpha04 is released.

ext.truth 1.5.0-alpha03

Oct 4, 2021

androidx.test.ext:truth:1.5.0-alpha03 is released.

ext.truth 1.5.0-alpha02

Sept 28, 2021

androidx.test.ext:truth:1.5.0-alpha02 is released.

API Changes

Add ParcelableSubject.marshallsEquallyTo()

Dependency Changes

Update to
- com.google.guava:guava:30.1.1-android
- com.google.truth:truth:1.1.3

ext.truth 1.5.0-alpha01

Aug 23, 2021

androidx.test.ext:truth:1.5.0-alpha01 is released.

API Changes

Add BundleSubject#doubleFloat

Monitor 1.7.2

monitor 1.7.2

August 14, 2024

androidx.test:monitor:1.7.2 is released.

Bug Fixes

Fix ActivityInvoker$-CC ClassNotFoundErrors when used with older androidx.test:core

monitor 1.7.1

June 26, 2024

androidx.test:monitor:1.7.1 is released.

Bug Fixes

Catch and log NoSuchMethodError on forceEnableAppTracing calls

monitor 1.7.0

June 24, 2024

androidx.test:monitor:1.7.0 is released.

Changes since last stable release 1.6.1 include:

API Changes

Make DeviceController a public API
Move PlatformTestStorage to a public API
Add internal ControlledLooper#isDrawCallbacksSupported.
Remove all support for Android SDKs < 19. Minimum is API 19 (Android Kit Kat 4.4)
minSdkVersion is now 19, targetSdkVersion is now 34

Bug Fixes

Remove unused androidx.test.annotation dependency
Fix synchronization in IntentMonitorImpl callbacks

New Features

Artifacts are now signed. See verify dependencies for more details.
Major release toolchain update: now compiled to java8 bytecode

Known issues

monitor has a dependency on androidx.tracing:1.1.0. Depending on configuration, gradle may downgrade this to 1.0.0 at runtime causing 'No static method forceEnableAppTracing' errors. As a workaround, add an explicit 'implementation androidx.tracing:1.1.0' dependency. See https://github.com/android/android-test/issues/1755

monitor 1.7.0-rc01

May 30, 2024

androidx.test:monitor:1.7.0-rc01 is released.

monitor 1.7.0-beta01

May 16, 2024

androidx.test:monitor:1.7.0-beta01 is released.

Bug Fixes

Remove unused androidx.test.annotation dependency

monitor 1.7.0-alpha05

April 26, 2024

androidx.test:monitor:1.7.0-alpha05 is released.

API Changes * Make DeviceController an public API from ExperimentalTestApi * Move PlatformTestStorage to a public API * Add internal ControlledLooper#isDrawCallbacksSupported.

monitor 1.7.0-alpha04

January 26, 2024

androidx.test:monitor:1.7.0-alpha04 is released.

Bug Fixes

Fix synchronization in IntentMonitorImpl callbacks
Remove all support for Android SDKs < 19. Minimum is API 19 (Android Kit Kat 4.4)

API Changes * Move androidx.test.platform.tracing back to an internal API

monitor 1.7.0-alpha03

November 29, 2023

androidx.test:monitor:1.7.0-alpha03 is released.

API Changes

targetSdkVersion is now 34

New Features

Artifacts are now signed. See verify dependencies for more details.

monitor 1.7.0-alpha02

September 18, 2023

androidx.test:monitor:1.7.0-alpha02 is released.

API change * Add AppComponentFactory Rule

Features * Dump thread states when idling resources time out

Bug fixes * Fix captureToBitmap for Views inside a Dialog on APIs >= 26.

Dependency changes * minSdkVersion is now 19

monitor 1.7.0-alpha01

March 21, 2023

androidx.test:monitor:1.7.0-alpha01 is released.

Dependency changes

Update to kotlin stdlib 1.7.22
Major release toolchain update: now compiled to java8 bytecode

Monitor 1.6.0

monitor 1.6.1

January 3, 2023

androidx.test:monitor:1.6.1 is released.

Bug fixes

Fix the default implementation of PlatformTestStorage. This will enable espresso to save screenshots on test failures when androidx.test.services is not configured
Reference doc cleanup

monitor 1.6.0

November 8, 2022

androidx.test:monitor:1.6.0 is released.

Changes since 1.5.0 include:

API changes

Internal API changes to support ActivityScenario#launchActivityForResult
Add internal API for supporting different tracing libraries.

Bug fixes

Remove 'Activities that are still in CREATED to STOPPED' log spam

Dependency Changes

Add dependency on androidx.tracing

monitor 1.6.0-rc01

October 26, 2022

androidx.test:monitor:1.6.0-rc01 is released.

monitor 1.6.0-beta01

October 6, 2022

androidx.test:monitor:1.6.0-beta01 is released.

monitor 1.6.0-alpha05

August 22, 2022

androidx.test:monitor:1.6.0-alpha05 is released.

API changes

Internal API changes to support ActivityScenario#launchActivityForResult

Monitor aka Platform 1.6.0

monitor 1.6.0-alpha04

June 1, 2022

androidx.test:monitor:1.6.0-alpha04 is released.

Bug fixes

Revert to javac 11 to prevent IncompatibleClassChangeErrors [#1351]

monitor 1.6.0-alpha03

April 28, 2022

androidx.test:monitor:1.6.0-alpha03 is released.

Bug fixes

Remove 'Activities that are still in CREATED to STOPPED' log spam

monitor 1.6.0-alpha02

Mar 21, 2022

androidx.test:monitor:1.6.0-alpha02 is released.

Bug fixes

Make HardwareRendererCompat logging less severe.
Ensure Trace.endSection is called before Instrumentation#finish.

monitor 1.6.0-alpha01

Feb 11, 2022

androidx.test:monitor:1.6.0-alpha01 is released.

API Changes

Add internal plugin API for supporting different tracing libraries.

Dependency Changes

Add dependency on androidx.tracing

Monitor aka Platform 1.5.0

monitor 1.5.0

Dec 13, 2021

androidx.test:monitor:1.5.0 is released.

Changes since last 1.4.0 stable release are:

API Changes

Add HardwareRendererCompat
Add PlatformTestStorage
Deprecate androidx.test.annotation.Beta

monitor 1.5.0-rc01

Nov 18, 2021

androidx.test:monitor:1.5.0-rc01 is released.

monitor 1.5.0-beta01

Nov 8, 2021

androidx.test:monitor:1.5.0-beta01 is released.

monitor 1.5.0-alpha03

Oct 4, 2021

androidx.test:monitor:1.5.0-alpha03 is released.

monitor 1.5.0-alpha02

Sept 28, 2021

androidx.test:monitor:1.5.0-alpha02 is released.

API Changes

Remove HardwareRendererCompat#enableDrawingIfNecessary
Remove ExperimentalTestApi from HardwareRendererCompat
Deprecate androidx.test.annotation.Beta

monitor 1.5.0-alpha01

Aug 23, 2021

androidx.test:monitor:1.5.0-alpha01 is released.

API Changes

Add HardwareRendererCompat
Add PlatformTestStorage

Orchestrator 1.5.1

orchestrator 1.5.1

October 15, 2024

androidx.test:orchestrator:1.5.1 is released.

Bug Fixes

Fix execution of test names containing whitespace

orchestrator 1.5.0

June 24, 2024

androidx.test:orchestrator:1.5.0 is released.

Changes since last stable release 1.4.2 include:

New Features

Introduce Instrumentation Params Proxying which allows the user to proxy instrumentation arguments to the APK under test (eg: --no-hidden-api-checks).
Major release toolchain update. APK is now signed with a different key and you will need to uninstal any previous orchestrator ('adb uninstall androidx.test.orchestrator')

API Changes

minSdkVersion is now 19

Bug Fixes

Fix crash when test name is too long

orchestrator 1.5.0-rc01

May 30, 2024

androidx.test:orchestrator:1.5.0-rc01 is released.

orchestrator 1.5.0-beta01

May 16, 2024

androidx.test:orchestrator:1.5.0-beta01 is released.

orchestrator 1.5.0-alpha04

April 26, 2024

androidx.test:orchestrator:1.5.0-alpha04 is released.

orchestrator 1.5.0-alpha03

February 29, 2024

androidx.test:orchestrator:1.5.0-alpha03 is released.

New Features

Introduce Instrumentation Params Proxying which allows the user to proxy instrumentation arguments to the APK under test (eg: --no-hidden-api-checks).

orchestrator 1.5.0-alpha02

November 29, 2023

androidx.test:orchestrator:1.5.0-alpha02 is released.

API Changes

minSdkVersion is now 19

Bug Fixes

Fix crash when test name is too long

New Features

Artifacts are now signed. See verify dependencies for more details.

orchestrator 1.5.0-alpha01

March 21, 2023

androidx.test:orchestrator:1.5.0-alpha01 is released.

Dependency changes

Major release toolchain update. APK is now signed with a different key and you will need to uninstal any previous orchestrator ('adb uninstall androidx.test.orchestrator')

Orchestrator 1.4.2

orchestrator 1.4.2

November 8, 2022

androidx.test:orchestrator:1.4.2 is released.

orchestrator 1.4.2-rc01

October 26, 2022

androidx.test:orchestrator:1.4.2-rc01 is released.

orchestrator 1.4.2-beta01

October 6, 2022

androidx.test:orchestrator:1.4.2-beta01 is released.

orchestrator 1.4.2-alpha04

June 1, 2022

androidx.test:orchestrator:1.4.2-alpha04 is released.

Bug fixes

Revert to javac 11 to prevent IncompatibleClassChangeErrors [#1351]

orchestrator 1.4.2-alpha03

April 28, 2022

androidx.test:orchestrator:1.4.2-alpha03 is released.

orchestrator 1.4.2-alpha02

Mar 21, 2022

androidx.test:orchestrator:1.4.2-alpha02 is released.

orchestrator 1.4.2-alpha01

Feb 11, 2022

androidx.test:orchestrator:1.4.2-alpha01 is released.

Orchestrator 1.4.1

orchestrator 1.4.1

Dec 13, 2021

androidx.test:orchestrator:1.4.1 is released.

The notable changes since previous 1.4.0 stable release are:

Bug Fixes

Delete obsolete OrchestrationXmlTestRunListener , in part to prevent error messages on Android 11+
Support for android API 31

orchestrator 1.4.1-rc01

Nov 18, 2021

androidx.test:orchestrator:1.4.1-rc01 is released.

orchestrator 1.4.1-beta01

Nov 8, 2021

androidx.test:orchestrator:1.4.1-beta01 is released.

orchestrator 1.4.1-alpha03

Oct 4, 2021

androidx.test:orchestrator:1.4.1-alpha03 is released.

orchestrator 1.4.1-alpha02

Sept 28, 2021

androidx.test:orchestrator:1.4.1-alpha02 is released.

orchestrator 1.4.1-alpha01

Aug 23, 2021

androidx.test:orchestrator:1.4.1-alpha01 is released.

Bug Fixes

Delete obsolete OrchestrationXmlTestRunListener , in part to prevent error messages on Android 11+

Runner 1.6.2

runner 1.6.2

August 14, 2024

androidx.test:runner:1.6.2 is released.

runner 1.6.1

June 26, 2024

androidx.test:runner:1.6.1 is released.

runner 1.6.0

June 24, 2024

androidx.test:runner:1.6.0 is released.

Changes since last stable release 1.5.2 include:

API Changes

Mark androidx.test.services.** as RestrictTo LIBRARY_GROUP
Add CustomFilter API
Add PackagePrefixClasspathSuite API
Mark PermissionRequester as RestrictTo LIBRARY_GROUP instead of ExperimentalTestApi
minSdkVersion is now 19

Bug Fixes

Remove unused androidx.test.annotation dependency
When logging test exceptions, use Log's built-in support for throwables to avoid stack truncation
Internal changes to support GrantPermissionRule using UiAutomation#grantRuntimePermissions
Attempt to clarify limitations and deprecation reasons in RequiresDevice documentation
Remove all support for Android SDKs < 19. Minimum is API 19 (Android Kit Kat 4.4)
Fix that "-e class" and "-e notClass" on the same class/method should perform the same result (no tests run)
TestDiscoveryEventServiceConnection.send() will correctly fail the test instead of hanging if the instrumentation throws a RuntimeException.
Stop reparsing all args for every AndroidJUnit4 test class. This should address initialization errors like in #1948.
Force initialization of instrumentationRunListener, to prevent NPEs when instrumenting system server process.
Attempt to avoid outputting a test result summary which exceeds binder transaction limit.
Wait up to 2 seconds for activity finisher to run, to prevent situations where it finishes activities mid-test
Improve error reporting when there is a junit class mismatch due to a custom classloader
Fix reporting in logOnly mode for @Ignore-d classes
Move instantiation of InstrumentationResultPrinter to after multidex is loaded
Register TestStorage before using it in RunnerArgs parsing
Execute test classes in order provided to TestRequestBuilder.

New Features

Artifacts are now signed. See verify dependencies for more details.
Major release toolchain update:
- classes are now compiled to java8 bytecode
- javac compiler switched to OpenJDK 17.

runner 1.6.0-rc01

May 30, 2024

androidx.test:runner:1.6.0-rc01 is released.

runner 1.6.0-beta01

May 16, 2024

androidx.test:runner:1.6.0-beta01 is released.

Bug Fixes

Remove unused androidx.test.annotation dependency

runner 1.6.0-alpha07

April 26, 2024

androidx.test:runner:1.6.0-alpha07 is released.

Bug Fixes

When logging test exceptions, use Log's built-in support for throwables to avoid stack truncation
Internal changes to support GrantPermissionRule using UiAutomation#grantRuntimePermissions

runner 1.6.0-alpha06

January 26, 2024

androidx.test:runner:1.6.0-alpha06 is released.

Bug Fixes

Attempt to clarify limitations and deprecation reasons in RequiresDevice documentation
Remove all support for Android SDKs < 19. Minimum is API 19 (Android Kit Kat 4.4)
Fix that "-e class" and "-e notClass" on the same class/method should perform the same result (no tests run)

API Changes

Mark androidx.test.services.** as RestrictTo LIBRARY_GROUP
Remove ExperimentalTestApi from CustomFilter - making it public
Remove ExperimentalTestApi from PackagePrefixClasspathSuite - make it public
Mark PermissionRequester as RestrictTo LIBRARY_GROUP instead of ExperimentalTestApi

runner 1.6.0-alpha05

November 29, 2023

androidx.test:runner:1.6.0-alpha05 is released.

Bug Fixes

TestDiscoveryEventServiceConnection.send() will correctly fail the test instead of hanging if the instrumentation throws a RuntimeException.
Stop reparsing all args for every AndroidJUnit4 test class. This should address initialization errors like in #1948.

API Changes

minSdkVersion is now 19

New Features

Artifacts are now signed. See verify dependencies for more details.

runner 1.6.0-alpha04

August 21, 2023

androidx.test:runner:1.6.0-alpha04 is released.

Bug fixes

Force initialization of instrumentationRunListener, to prevent NPEs when instrumenting system server process.

Dependency changes

Upgrade to androidx.annotation:1.7.0-beta01

runner 1.6.0-alpha03

June 27, 2023

androidx.test:runner:1.6.0-alpha03 is released.

Bug fixes

Attempt to avoid outputting a test result summary which exceeds binder transaction limit.

runner 1.6.0-alpha02

April 25, 2023

androidx.test:runner:1.6.0-alpha02 is released.

Bug fixes

Wait up to 2 seconds for activity finisher to run, to prevent situations where it finishes activities mid-test

runner 1.6.0-alpha01

March 21, 2023

androidx.test:runner:1.6.0-alpha01 is released.

Bug fixes

Improve error reporting when there is a junit class mismatch due to a custom classloader
Fix reporting in logOnly mode for @Ignore-d classes
Move instantiation of InstrumentationResultPrinter to after multidex is loaded
Register TestStorage before using it in RunnerArgs parsing
Execute test classes in order provided to TestRequestBuilder.

Dependency changes

Update to androidx.test:monitor:1.7.0-alpha01
Major release toolchain update:
- classes are now compiled to java8 bytecode
- javac compiler switched to OpenJDK 11.

Runner 1.5.0

runner 1.5.2

January 3, 2023

androidx.test:runner:1.5.2 is released.

Bug fixes

Reference doc cleanup

runner 1.5.1

November 9, 2022

androidx.test:runner:1.5.1 is released.

Bug fixes

Truncate trace name in TraceRunListener to prevent crash on long test names

runner 1.5.0

November 8, 2022

androidx.test:runner:1.5.0 is released.

Changes since 1.4.0 include:

New features

Record android Trace spans for test lifecycle events

API changes

Denote the long standing @Beta/@ExperimentalTestApi androidx.test.runner.screenshot as stable but deprecated (in favor of new androidx.test.core/espresso screenshot APIs)
Deprecate the '-e timeout' runtime parameter in favor of JUnit's Timeout rule.
Add an AbstractFilter class.
Add AndroidClasspathSuite and experimental PackagePrefixClasspathSuite
No-op and deprecate Google Analytics

Bug fixes

Add support for reading from TestStorage in -e testFile
Handle case where app crashes before instrumentationResultPrinter is set.
Report the process crash immediately in the orchestrator instrumentation listener.
Support parameterized test names with commas and hashes.
Improve error handling during test discovery phase in orchestrator
Enhance error handling in exception scenarios (app crashes, etc)

Dependency Changes

Update to
- org.junit:junit:4.13.2

runner 1.5.0-rc01

October 26, 2022

androidx.test:runner:1.5.0-rc01 is released.

runner 1.5.0-beta02

October 21, 2022

androidx.test:runner:1.5.0-beta02 is released.

API changes

Denote the long standing @Beta/@ExperimentalTestApi androidx.test.runner.screenshot as stable but deprecated

Bug fixes

Add support for reading from TestStorage in -e testFile

runner 1.5.0-beta01

October 6, 2022

androidx.test:runner:1.5.0-beta01 is released.

API changes

Deprecate the '-e timeout' runtime parameter in favor of JUnit's Timeout rule.
Add an AbstractFilter class.

Bug fixes

Fix trace errors for long test names
Handle case where app crashes before instrumentationResultPrinter is set.

runner 1.5.0-alpha04

June 1, 2022

androidx.test:runner:1.5.0-alpha04 is released.

Bug fixes

Revert to javac 11 to prevent IncompatibleClassChangeErrors [#1351]

runner 1.5.0-alpha03

April 28, 2022

androidx.test:runner:1.5.0-alpha03 is released.

Bug fixes

Report the process crash immediately in the orchestrator instrumentation listener.

runner 1.5.0-alpha02

Mar 21, 2022

androidx.test:runner:1.5.0-alpha02 is released.

Bug Fixes

Ensure Trace.endSection is called before Instrumentation#finish.

runner 1.5.0-alpha01

Feb 11, 2022

androidx.test:runner:1.5.0-alpha01 is released.

API Changes

Add AndroidClasspathSuite and PackagePrefixClasspathSuite

New Features

Record android Trace spans for test lifecycle events

Bug Fixes

Support parameterized test names with commas and hashes.
Improve error handling during test discovery phase in orchestrator

Runner 1.4.1

runner 1.4.1-alpha03

Oct 4, 2021

androidx.test:runner:1.4.1-alpha03 is released.

Bug fixes

Reports the exception when an error is thrown out of the test executor.

runner 1.4.1-alpha02

Sept 28, 2021

androidx.test:runner:1.4.1-alpha02 is released.

API Changes

Replace androidx.test.annotaton.Beta references with ExperimentalTestApi

Bug fixes

No-op and deprecate Google Analytics

Dependency Changes

Update to
- org.junit:junit:4.13.2

runner 1.4.1-alpha01

Aug 23, 2021

androidx.test:runner:1.4.1-alpha01 is released.

Bug Fixes

Enhance error handling in exception scenarios (app crashes, etc)

Rules 1.6.1

rules 1.6.1

June 26, 2024

androidx.test:rules:1.6.1 is released.

rules 1.6.0

June 24, 2024

androidx.test:rules:1.6.0 is released.

Changes since last stable release 1.5.0 include:

API Changes

minSdkVersion is now 19, targetSdkVersion is now 34
Recommend use of UiAutomation#grantRuntimePermissions instead of GrantPermissionRule

Bug Fixes

Replace broken links to junit.org javadoc with @link.
Make GrantPermissionRule use UiAutomation to grant permissions on APIs > =28 to fix issues running on automotive.

New Features

Artifacts are now signed. See verify dependencies for more details.
Major release toolchain update:
- classes are now compiled to java8 bytecode
- javac compiler switched to OpenJDK 17.

rules 1.6.0-rc01

May 30, 2024

androidx.test:rules:1.6.0-rc01 is released.

rules 1.6.0-beta01

May 16, 2024

androidx.test:rules:1.6.0-beta01 is released.

Bug Fixes

Remove unused androidx.test.annotation dependency

rules 1.6.0-alpha04

April 26, 2024

androidx.test:rules:1.6.0-alpha04 is released.

Bug Fixes

Make GrantPermissionRule use UiAutomation to grant permissions on APIs > =28 to fix issues running on automotive.

rules 1.6.0-alpha03

January 26, 2024

androidx.test:rules:1.6.0-alpha03 is released.

Bug Fixes

Remove all support for Android SDKs < 19. Minimum is API 19 (Android Kit Kat 4.4)

API Changes

Recommend use of UiAutomation#grantRuntimePermissions instead of GrantPermissionRule

rules 1.6.0-alpha02

November 29, 2023

androidx.test:rules:1.6.0-alpha02 is released.

Bug Fixes

Replace broken links to junit.org javadoc with @link.

API Changes

minSdkVersion is now 19, targetSdkVersion is now 34

New Features

Artifacts are now signed. See verify dependencies for more details.

rules 1.6.0-alpha01

March 21, 2023

androidx.test:rules:1.6.0-alpha01 is released.

Dependency changes

Update toandroidx.test:runner:1.6.0-alpha01
Update to kotlin stdlib 1.7.22
Major release toolchain update:
- classes are now compiled to java8 bytecode
- javac compiler switched to OpenJDK 11.

Rules 1.5.0

rules 1.5.0

November 8, 2022

androidx.test:rules:1.5.0 is released.

Changes since 1.4.0 include:

API Changes

Promote long standing @Beta/@ExperimentalTestApi GrantPermissionRule and ServiceTestRule as stable APIs
Promote long standing @Beta/@ExperimentalTestApi AtraceLogger and ProviderTestRule as stable but deprecated APIs

Dependency Changes

Update to
- org.junit:junit:4.13.2

Rules 1.5.0

rules 1.5.0-rc01

October 26, 2022

androidx.test:rules:1.5.0-rc01 is released.

rules 1.5.0-beta01

October 21, 2022

androidx.test:rules:1.5.0-beta01 is released.

API Changes

Promote long standing @Beta/@ExperimentalTestApi GrantPermissionRule and ServiceTestRule as stable APIs
Promote long standing @Beta/@ExperimentalTestApi AtraceLogger and ProviderTestRule as stable but deprecated APIs

Rules 1.4.1

rules 1.4.1-beta01

October 6, 2022

androidx.test:rules:1.4.1-beta01 is released.

rules 1.4.1-alpha07

June 1, 2022

androidx.test:rules:1.4.1-alpha07 is released.

Bug fixes

Revert to javac 11 to prevent IncompatibleClassChangeErrors [#1351]

rules 1.4.1-alpha06

April 28, 2022

androidx.test:rules:1.4.1-alpha06 is released.

rules 1.4.1-alpha05

Mar 21 2022

androidx.test:rules:1.4.1-alpha05 is released.

rules 1.4.1-alpha04

Feb 11 2022

androidx.test:rules:1.4.1-alpha04 is released.

rules 1.4.1-alpha03

Oct 4, 2021

androidx.test:rules:1.4.1-alpha03 is released.

rules 1.4.1-alpha02

Sept 28, 2021

androidx.test:rules:1.4.1-alpha02 is released.

API Changes

Replace androidx.test.annotaton.Beta references with ExperimentalTestApi

Dependency Changes

Update to
- org.junit:junit:4.13.2

rules 1.4.1-alpha01

Aug 23, 2021

androidx.test:rules:1.4.1-alpha01 is released.

No significant changes

Services 1.5.0

services 1.5.0

June 24, 2024

androidx.test.services:test-services:1.5.0 androidx.test.services:storage:1.5.0 are released.

Changes since last stable 1.4.2 release include:

API Changes

Make TestStorage an internal API from experimental
minSdkVersion is now 19, targetSdkVersion is now 34

Bug Fixes

Reduce HostedFile log spam
Remove unused androidx.test.annotation dependency
TestStorage: use local cache dir to store output files when running as non system user
When files are opened for writing, TestStorage now truncates the file unless it is explicitly opened for appending. This prevents bytes from a prior write to the file from remaining at the end of the file.
Remove all support for Android SDKs < 19. Minimum is API 19 (Android Kit Kat 4.4)

New Features

Major release toolchain update:
- classes are now compiled to java8 bytecode
- javac compiler switched to OpenJDK 17.
- APK is now signed with a different key and you will need to uninstall any previous APK ('adb uninstall androidx.test.services')

services 1.5.0-rc01

May 30, 2024

androidx.test.services:test-services:1.5.0-rc01 androidx.test.services:storage:1.5.0-rc01 are released.

services 1.5.0-beta01

May 16, 2024

androidx.test.services:test-services:1.5.0-beta01 androidx.test.services:storage:1.5.0-beta01 are released.

Bug Fixes

Reduce HostedFile log spam
Remove unused androidx.test.annotation dependency

services 1.5.0-alpha04

April 26, 2024

androidx.test.services:test-services:1.5.0-alpha04 androidx.test.services:storage:1.5.0-alpha04 are released.

Bug Fixes

TestStorage: use local cache dir to store output files when running as non system user

API Changes

Make TestStorage an internal API from experimental

services 1.5.0-alpha03

January 26, 2024

androidx.test.services:test-services:1.5.0-alpha03 androidx.test.services:storage:1.5.0-alpha03 are released.

Bug Fixes

When files are opened for writing, TestStorage now truncates the file unless it is explicitly opened for appending. This prevents bytes from a prior write to the file from remaining at the end of the file.
Remove all support for Android SDKs < 19. Minimum is API 19 (Android Kit Kat 4.4)

services 1.5.0-alpha02

November 29, 2023

androidx.test.services:test-services:1.5.0-alpha02 androidx.test.services:storage:1.5.0-alpha02 are released.

Bug Fixes

Attempt to avoid outputting a test result summary which exceeds binder transaction limit

API Changes

minSdkVersion is now 19, targetSdkVersion is now 34

New Features

Artifacts are now signed. See verify dependencies for more details.

services 1.5.0-alpha01

March 21, 2022

androidx.test.services:test-services:1.5.0-alpha01 androidx.test.services:storage:1.5.0-alpha01 are released.

Dependency changes

Update to androidx.test:monitor:1.7.0-alpha01
Major release toolchain update:
- classes are now compiled to java8 bytecode
- javac compiler switched to OpenJDK 11.
- APK is now signed with a different key and you will need to uninstal any previous orchestrator ('adb uninstall androidx.test.services')

Services 1.4.2

services 1.4.2

November 8, 2022

androidx.test.services:test-services:1.4.2 androidx.test.services:storage:1.4.2 are released.

services 1.4.2-rc01

October 26, 2022

androidx.test.services:test-services:1.4.2-rc01 androidx.test.services:storage:1.4.2-rc01 are released.

services 1.4.2-beta01

October 6, 2022

androidx.test.services:test-services:1.4.2-beta01 androidx.test.services:storage:1.4.2-beta01 are released.

services 1.4.2-alpha04

June 1, 2022

androidx.test.services:test-services:1.4.2-alpha04 androidx.test.services:storage:1.4.2-alpha04 are released.

Bug fixes

Revert to javac 11 to prevent IncompatibleClassChangeErrors [#1351]

services 1.4.2-alpha03

April 28, 2022

androidx.test.services:test-services:1.4.2-alpha03 androidx.test.services:storage:1.4.2-alpha03 are released.

services 1.4.2-alpha02

Mar 21, 2022

androidx.test.services:test-services:1.4.2-alpha02 androidx.test.services:storage:1.4.2-alpha02 are released.

services 1.4.2-alpha01

Feb 11, 2022

androidx.test.services:test-services:1.4.2-alpha01 androidx.test.services:storage:1.4.2-alpha01 are released.

Services 1.4.1

services 1.4.1

Dec 13, 2021

androidx.test.services:test-services:1.4.1 androidx.test.services:storage:1.4.1 are released.

The notable changes since previous 1.4.0 stable release are:

** Bug Fixes**

Fix execution on Android API 31 by using real uid for ToolConnection [#1042]

services 1.4.1-rc01

Nov 18, 2021

androidx.test.services:test-services:1.4.1-rc01 androidx.test.services:storage:1.4.1-rc01 are released.

services 1.4.1-beta01

Nov 8, 2021

androidx.test.services:test-services:1.4.1-beta01 androidx.test.services:storage:1.4.1-beta01 are released.

services 1.4.1-alpha03

Oct 4, 2021

androidx.test.services:test-services:1.4.1-alpha03 androidx.test.services:storage:1.4.1-alpha03 are released.

services 1.4.1-alpha02

Sept 28, 2021

androidx.test.services:test-services:1.4.1-alpha02 androidx.test.services:storage:1.4.1-alpha02 are released.

services 1.4.1-alpha01

Aug 23, 2021

androidx.test.services:test-services:1.4.1-alpha01 androidx.test.services:storage:1.4.1-alpha01 are released.

** Bug Fixes**

Fix execution on Android S Beta4 by using real uid for ToolConnection [#1042]

Version 1.4.0

June 30, 2021

This is the stable release of AndroidX Test 1.4.0 + Espresso 3.4.0. It contains updates to the following libraries:

Core 1.4.0
Espresso 3.4.0
Intents 3.4.0
JUnit 1.1.3
Monitor 1.4.0
Orchestrator 1.4.0
Runner 1.4.0
Rules 1.4.0
Truth 1.4.0
Test Services 1.4.0

There are no changes since 1.4.0-rc01. Here is a summary of the changes since the 1.3.0 release:

New Features

Add Espresso ViewMatcher APIs for negative conditions
Allow unregistering Loopers from Espresso IdlingRegistry
Support specifying junit RunListeners via java.util.ServiceLoader
Introduce Espresso BoundedDiagnosingMatcher base class API that offers better error messaging, and apply it to various Espresso matchers
Support using UIThreadTest at the class level
Several utility methods added to ext.truth's LocationSubject
Add SparseBooleanArraySubject Truth Subject for making assertions about SparseBooleanArray

Bug Fixes

Improve handling for large stack traces on test failures [#729, #269]
- Remove test runner framework related stack frames
- Truncate stack traces to a max limit of 64KB, to avoid binder limit transaction errors
Add support for classpath scanning test discovery for multidex instrumentation apks on android APIs < 21.
Espresso: Improve error messaging when no activity is present
Improve Instrumentation#runOnMainSync exception error handling
Improve documentation for -e timeout_msec and AndroidJUnit4.
Send ActivityOptions to BootstrapActivity [#685]
Improve ViewMatchers#assertThat error messaging by enabling it to use Matcher.describeMismatch
Fix the missing desugar ThrowableExtension errors when using espresso remote [issuetracker.google.com/170228109]
Fix espresso web on < Android API 19 by including the androidx.test.espresso.web.bridge classes
Unregister ActivityResultWaiter in InstrumentationActivityInvoker if it wasn't already unregistered
Runner: Reduce TestEventClient 'not primary instr' log message to a warning, as its an expected condition in multi process tests
Espresso: Update HasSiblingMatcher to only check siblings (not self)
Fix artifact name for espresso.idling.resource [#809]
Expose setMasterPolicyTimeoutWhenDebuggerAttached functionality [#814]
Remove overly verbose ActivityLifecycleMonitorImpl callback logging.

Dependency Changes

Update espresso.accessibility and espresso.contrib to depend on the androidx-compatible com.google.android.apps.common.testing.accessibility.framework:accessibility-test-framework:3.1. This release will thus require java8 source/target compatiblity. [#492]

Known Issues

Using orchestrator on APIS 30+ requires Studio/AGP 4.2+

Version 1.4.0-rc01

June 21, 2021

This is a release candidate of AndroidX Test 1.4.0/Espresso 3.4.0. APIs are stable. It contains updates to the following libraries:

Core 1.4.0-rc01
Espresso 3.4.0-rc01
Intents 3.4.0-rc01
JUnit 1.1.3-rc01
Monitor 1.4.0-rc01
Orchestrator 1.4.0-rc01
Runner 1.4.0-rc01
Rules 1.4.0-rc01
Truth 1.4.0-rc01
Test Services 1.4.0-rc01

This release candidate is equivalent to the 1.4.0-beta02/3.4.0-beta02 release, aside from the version number.

Version 1.4.0-beta02

June 7, 2021

This is a beta release of AndroidX Test 1.4.0. APIs are not expected to change. It contains updates to the following libraries:

Core 1.4.0-beta02
Espresso 3.4.0-beta02
Intents 3.4.0-beta02
JUnit 1.1.3-beta02
Monitor 1.4.0-beta02
Orchestrator 1.4.0-beta02
Runner 1.4.0-beta02
Rules 1.4.0-beta02
Truth 1.4.0-beta02
Test Services 1.4.0-beta02

Here is a summary of the changes since the 1.4.0-beta01 release:

Bug fixes

Switch back to classic desugaring to address backwards compatiblity and core-library desugaring issues with beta-1 [Fixes #968 ]

Version 1.4.0-beta01

May 17, 2021

This is the beta release of AndroidX Test 1.4.0. APIs are not expected to change. It contains updates to the following libraries:

Core 1.4.0-beta01
Espresso 3.4.0-beta01
Intents 3.4.0-beta01
JUnit 1.1.3-beta01
Monitor 1.4.0-beta01
Orchestrator 1.4.0-beta01
Runner 1.4.0-beta01
Rules 1.4.0-beta01
Truth 1.4.0-beta01
Test Services 1.4.0-beta01

Here is a summary of the changes since the 1.4.0-alpha06 release:

New API cleanup

Remove InstrumentationProvider
Undeprecate BoundedMatcher
Restore CursorMatcher to inherit from BoundedMatcher

Version 1.4.0-alpha06

April 29, 2021

This is the alpha release of AndroidX Test 1.4.0. New APIs are subject to change. It contains updates to the following libraries:

Core 1.4.0-alpha06
Espresso 3.4.0-alpha06
Intents 3.4.0-alpha06
JUnit 1.1.3-alpha06
Monitor 1.4.0-alpha06
Orchestrator 1.4.0-alpha06
Runner 1.4.0-alpha06
Rules 1.4.0-alpha06
Truth 1.4.0-alpha06
Test Services 1.4.0-alpha06

Here is a summary of the changes since the 1.4.0-alpha05 release:

Bug Fixes

Support compiling against SDKS < 29 by removing forceQueryable from manifest [#917]

Version 1.4.0-alpha05

March 15, 2021

This is the alpha release of AndroidX Test 1.4.0. New APIs are subject to change. It contains updates to the following libraries:

Core 1.4.0-alpha05
Espresso 3.4.0-alpha05
Intents 3.4.0-alpha05
JUnit 1.1.3-alpha05
Monitor 1.4.0-alpha05
Orchestrator 1.4.0-alpha05
Runner 1.4.0-alpha05
Rules 1.4.0-alpha05
Truth 1.4.0-alpha05
Test Services 1.4.0-alpha05

Here is a summary of the changes since the 1.4.0-alpha04 release:

API Changes

[Truth] Add SparseBooleanArraySubject Truth Subject for making assertions about SparseBooleanArray.

Bug Fixes

Add QUERY_ALL_PACKAGES permission to the Android Test Orchestrator and Android Test Services APK to work properly on Android API R+.
Add support for classpath scanning test discovery for multidex instrumentation apks on android APIs < 21.

Version 1.4.0-alpha04

February 8, 2021

This is the alpha release of AndroidX Test 1.4.0. New APIs are subject to change. It contains updates to the following libraries:

Core 1.4.0-alpha04
Espresso 3.4.0-alpha04
Intents 3.4.0-alpha04
JUnit 1.1.3-alpha04
Monitor 1.4.0-alpha04
Orchestrator 1.4.0-alpha04
Runner 1.4.0-alpha04
Rules 1.4.0-alpha04
Truth 1.4.0-alpha04
Test Services 1.4.0-alpha04

Here is a summary of the changes since the 1.3.1-alpha03 release:

New Features

[Espresso] Improve error messaging for various Espresso assertions
[Truth] Several utility methods added to LocationSubject

API Changes

Added InstrumentationRegistry.registerInstrumentationProvider

Bug Fixes

Remove overly verbose ActivityLifecycleMonitorImpl callback logging.

Dependency Changes

Version 1.3.1

Version 1.3.1-alpha03

January 11, 2021

This is the alpha release of AndroidX Test 1.3.1. New APIs are subject to change. It contains updates to the following libraries:

Core 1.3.1-alpha03
Espresso 3.4.0-alpha03
Intents 3.4.0-alpha03
JUnit 1.1.3-alpha03
Monitor 1.3.1-alpha03
Orchestrator 1.3.1-alpha03
Runner 1.3.1-alpha03
Rules 1.3.1-alpha03
Truth 1.3.1-alpha03
Test Services 1.3.1-alpha03

Here is a summary of the changes since the 1.3.1-alpha02 release:

New Features

Support using UIThreadTest at the class level

Bug Fixes

Unregister ActivityResultWaiter in InstrumentationActivityInvoker if it wasn't already unregistered
Runner: Reduce TestEventClient 'not primary instr' log message to a warning, as its an expected condition in multi process tests
Espresso: Update HasSiblingMatcher to only check siblings (not self).
Fix artifact name for espresso.idling.resource [#809]
Expose setMasterPolicyTimeoutWhenDebuggerAttached functionality [#814]

Dependency Changes

Update espresso.accessibility and espresso.contrib to depend on the androidx-compatible com.google.android.apps.common.testing.accessibility.framework:accessibility-test-framework:3.1. This release will thus require java8 source/target compatiblity. [#492]

Version 1.3.1-alpha02

October 20, 2020

This is the alpha release of AndroidX Test 1.3.1. New APIs are subject to change. It contains updates to the following libraries:

Core 1.3.1-alpha02
Espresso 3.4.0-alpha02
Intents 3.4.0-alpha02
JUnit 1.1.3-alpha02
Monitor 1.3.1-alpha02
Orchestrator 1.3.1-alpha02
Runner 1.3.1-alpha02
Rules 1.3.1-alpha02
Truth 1.3.1-alpha02
Test Services 1.3.1-alpha02

Here is a summary of the changes since the 1.3.1-alpha01 release:

New Features

Early look at new Espresso BoundedDiagnosingMatcher base class API that offers better error messaging.

Bug Fixes

Fix orchestrator clearPackageData on API 30 [#743]

Version 1.3.1-alpha01

October 15, 2020

This is the alpha release of AndroidX Test 1.3.1. New APIs are subject to change. It contains updates to the following libraries:

Core 1.3.1-alpha01
Espresso 3.4.0-alpha01
Intents 3.4.0-alpha01
JUnit 1.1.3-alpha01
Monitor 1.3.1-alpha01
Orchestrator 1.3.1-alpha01
Runner 1.3.1-alpha01
Rules 1.3.1-alpha01
Truth 1.3.1-alpha01
Test Services 1.3.1-alpha01

Here is a summary of the changes since the 1.3.0 release:

New Features

Add Espresso ViewMatcher APIs for negative conditions
Allow unregistering Loopers from Espresso IdlingRegistry
Support specifying junit RunListeners via java.util.ServiceLoader

Bug Fixes

Improve handling for large stack traces on test failures [#729, #269]
- Remove test runner framework related stack frames
- Truncate stack traces to a max limit of 64KB, to avoid binder limit transaction errors
Espresso: Improve error messaging when no activity is present
Improve Instrumentation#runOnMainSync exception error handling
Add package visibility entries for Orchestrator and Services to fix Orchestator when using targetSdk 30 [#743]
Improve documentation for -e timeout_msec and AndroidJUnit4.
Send ActivityOptions to BootstrapActivity [#685]
Improve ViewMatchers#assertThat error messaging by enabling it to use Matcher.describeMismatch
Fix the missing desugar ThrowableExtension errors when using espresso remote [issuetracker.google.com/170228109]
Fix espresso web on < Android API 19 by including the androidx.test.espresso.web.bridge classes

Version 1.3.0

August 25, 2020

This is the stable release of AndroidX Test 1.3.0. It contains updates to the following libraries:

Core 1.3.0
Espresso 3.3.0
Intents 3.3.0
JUnit 1.1.2
Monitor 1.3.0
Orchestrator 1.3.0
Runner 1.3.0
Rules 1.3.0
Truth 1.3.0
Test Services 1.3.0

There are no changes since 1.3.0-rc03. Here is a summary of the changes since the 1.2.0 release:

New Features

Support filtering by prerelease SDKs via SdkSuppress#codeName
Add truth extensions for Location
Add truth assertions for Bundle string and parceable arrays.
Support ActivityOptions in ActivityScenario
Make activity lifecycle transition timeout configurable
Handle Activities launched via implicit intents. (Fixes #496)
Add a BundleMatchers.isEmpty() and isEmptyOrNull() methods
Allow Intents.release without Intents.init
Add ViewMatchers.isFocused()

API Changes

ActivityTestRule is deprecated in favor of ActivityScenario/ActivityScenarioRule
Allow subclasses of ServiceTestRule to customize timeout

Bug Fixes

Fix filtering parameterized methods
- This also fixes running parameterized tests with Orchestrator [#215, https://issuetracker.google.com/119838413]
Fix 'runtime permission dialog appears' when running on API 29
Skip starting and finish animations for the empty activity used in ActivityScenario. (Fixes #411)
Handle Activities launched via implicit intents. (Fixes #496)
Make kotlin package names unique, fixing log spam when building with AGP 4.1 [#680]
Only delegate to RobolectricTestRunner in AndroidJUnit4 runner if its on the classpath
Espresso contrib: Replace usages of RecyclerView.findViewHolderForPosition method with its replacement
Fix NoSuchMethodError when testing with AccessibilityChecks enabled (#376)
Fix the error message when Espresso is busy due to processing messages rather than idling resources
ViewMatchers.isDisplayingAtLeast() works for views with negative scale.
Enhance error messaging for WithIdMatcher
Remove spurious wait in waitForAtLeastOneActivityToBeResumed.
Set correct meta state for ACTION_UP
Fix missing missing androidx_test_espresso_contrib_drawer_layout_tag field [#671]
Improve class path scanning error handling in AndroidJUnitRunner: Ignore all no class found and linkage errors (Fixes #439)
Initialize InstrumentationRegistry before creating RunListeners from RunnerArgs

Dependency Changes

Truth: Update to com.google.truth:truth:1.0 and com.google.guava:guava:27.0.1-android

Version 1.3.0-rc03

August 5, 2020

This is the third release candidate of AndroidX Test 1.3.0. It contains updates to the following libraries:

Core 1.3.0-rc03
Espresso 3.3.0-rc03
- Remove some not-yet-ready-for-release APIs that were mistakenly included in previous rc+beta builds
Intents 3.3.0-rc03
- Remove some not-yet-ready-for-release APIs that were mistakenly included in previous rc+beta builds
JUnit 1.1.2-rc03
Monitor 1.3.0-rc03
Orchestrator 1.3.0-rc03
Runner 1.3.0-rc03
Rules 1.3.0-rc03
Truth 1.3.0-rc03
Test Services 1.3.0-rc03

Version 1.3.0-rc02

July 28, 2020

This is the second release candidate of AndroidX Test 1.3.0. It contains updates to the following libraries:

Core 1.3.0-rc02
- Make kotlin package names unique, fixing log spam when building with AGP 4.1 [#680]
Espresso 3.3.0-rc02
- Fix missing missing androidx_test_espresso_contrib_drawer_layout_tag field [#671]
Intents 3.3.0-rc02
JUnit 1.1.2-rc02
Monitor 1.3.0-rc02
Orchestrator 1.3.0-rc02
Runner 1.3.0-rc02
Rules 1.3.0-rc02
- Add conversion tips for ActivityTestRule->ActivityScenario
Truth 1.3.0-rc02
Test Services 1.3.0-rc02

Version 1.3.0-rc01

May 28, 2020

This is a release candidate of AndroidX Test 1.3.0. It contains updates to the following libraries:

Core 1.3.0-rc01
Espresso 3.3.0-rc01
- Make package names unique, fixing log spam when building with AGP 4.1 [#573]
Intents 3.3.0-rc01
JUnit 1.1.2-rc01
Monitor 1.3.0-rc01
- Make package names unique, fixing log spam when building with AGP 4.1 [#573]
Orchestrator 1.3.0-rc01
Runner 1.3.0-beta01
- Make package names unique, fixing log spam when building with AGP 4.1 [#573]
Rules 1.3.0-rc01
- Make package names unique, fixing log spam when building with AGP 4.1 [#573]
Truth 1.3.0-rc01
Test Services 1.3.0-rc01

Version 1.3.0-beta02

May 20, 2020

This is a beta release of AndroidX Test 1.3.0. New APIs are unlikely to change. It contains updates to the following libraries:

Core 1.3.0-beta02
Espresso 3.3.0-beta02
Intents 3.3.0-beta02
JUnit 1.1.2-beta02
Monitor 1.3.0-beta02
Orchestrator 1.3.0-beta02
Runner 1.3.0-beta01
- Fix running parameterized tests with Orchestrator [#215, https://issuetracker.google.com/119838413]
Rules 1.3.0-beta02
Truth 1.3.0-beta02
Test Services 1.3.0-beta02
- Fix 'runtime permission dialog appears' when running on API 29

Version 1.3.0-beta01

April 20, 2020

This is a beta release of AndroidX Test 1.3.0. New APIs are unlikely to change. It contains updates to the following libraries:

Core 1.3.0-beta01
Espresso 3.3.0-beta01
- Add ViewMatchers.isFocused()
- Enhance error messaging for WithIdMatcher
Intents 3.3.0-beta01
- Allow Intents.release without Intents.init
JUnit 1.1.2-beta01
Monitor 1.3.0-beta01
Orchestrator 1.3.0-beta01
Runner 1.3.0-beta01
- Only delegate to RobolectricTestRunner if its on the classpath
- Support filtering by prerelease SDKs via SdkSuppress#codeName
Rules 1.3.0-beta01
- Deprecate ActivityTestRule
Truth 1.3.0-beta01
- Make LocationSubject override isEqualTo
Test Services 1.3.0-beta01

Version 1.3.0-alpha05

March 17, 2020

This is an alpha release of AndroidX Test 1.3.0. New APIs are subject to change. It contains updates to the following libraries:

Core 1.3.0-alpha05
- Skip starting and finish animations for the empty activity used in ActivityScenario. (Fixes #411)
- Handle Activities launched via implicit intents. (Fixes #496)
Espresso 3.3.0-alpha05
- ViewMatchers.isDisplayingAtLeast() works for views with negative scale.
- Remove spurious wait in waitForAtLeastOneActivityToBeResumed.
- Set correct meta state for ACTION_UP
Intents 3.3.0-alpha05
JUnit 1.1.2-alpha05
Monitor 1.3.0-alpha05
Orchestrator 1.3.0-alpha05
Runner 1.3.0-alpha05
- Ignore all LinkageError exceptions when scanning classpath for tests. (Fixes #439)
- Initialize InstrumentationRegistry before creating RunListeners from RunnerArgs
Rules 1.3.0-alpha05
Truth 1.3.0-alpha05
Test Services 1.3.0-alpha05

Version 1.3.0-alpha04

February 20, 2020

This is an alpha release of AndroidX Test 1.3.0. New APIs are subject to change. It contains updates to the following libraries:

Core 1.3.0-alpha04
Espresso 3.3.0-alpha04
- Fix the error message when Espresso is busy due to processing messages rather than idling resources
Intents 3.3.0-alpha04
JUnit 1.1.2-alpha04
Monitor 1.3.0-alpha04
Orchestrator 1.3.0-alpha04
Runner 1.3.0-alpha04
- Fix AndroidJUnitRunner to report a test as failure if a StrictMode violation occurs
- Add additional info when JUnit4 test class is malformed for easier diagnostics
Rules 1.3.0-alpha04
Truth 1.3.0-alpha04
Test Services 1.3.0-alpha04
- Include the test storage service in the test services

Here's a full list of commits contained in version 1.3.0-alpha04.

Version 1.3.0-alpha03

December 3, 2019

This is an alpha release of AndroidX Test 1.3.0. New APIs are subject to change. It contains updates to the following libraries:

Core 1.3.0-alpha03
- Support ActivityOptions in ActivityScenario
Espresso 3.3.0-alpha03
- Fix NoSuchMethodError when testing with AccessibilityChecks enabled (#376)
Intents 3.3.0-alpha03
JUnit 1.1.2-alpha03
Monitor 1.3.0-alpha03
Orchestrator 1.3.0-alpha03
Runner 1.3.0-alpha03
- Ignore NoClassDefFoundErrors when performing classpath scanning for tests
- Add better error handling on unhandled exceptions
- Allowing opting out of 'waitForActivitiesToComplete' via a runner argument
Rules 1.3.0-alpha03
Truth 1.3.0-alpha03
- Update Location extensions to behave better with nulls.
- Add stringArrayList and parcelableArrayList methods to BundleSubject

Version 1.2.1

Version 1.2.1-alpha02

July 15, 2019

This is an alpha release of AndroidX Test 1.2.1. New APIs are subject to change. It contains updates to the following libraries:

Core 1.2.1-alpha02
- Make activity lifecycle transition timeout configurable
Espresso 3.3.0-alpha02
Intents 3.3.0-alpha02
- Add a BundleMatchers.isEmpty() and isEmptyOrNull() methods
JUnit 1.1.2-alpha02
Monitor 1.3.0-alpha02
Orchestrator 1.3.0-alpha02
Runner 1.3.0-alpha02
Rules 1.3.0-alpha02
Truth 1.3.0-alpha02
- Update to com.google.truth:truth:1.0 and com.google.guava:guava:27.0.1-android

Version 1.2.1-alpha01

June 17, 2019

This is an alpha release of AndroidX Test 1.2.1. New APIs are subject to change. It contains updates to the following libraries:

Core 1.2.1-alpha01
- Includes toolchain fix for 'Invalid parameter counts in MethodParameter attributes' build warning
Espresso 3.3.0-alpha01
- contrib: Replace usages of RecyclerView.findViewHolderForPosition method with its replacement
Intents 3.3.0-alpha01
JUnit 1.1.2-alpha01
Monitor 1.3.0-alpha01
Orchestrator 1.3.0-alpha01
Runner 1.3.0-alpha01
Rules 1.3.0-alpha01
- Allow subclasses of ServiceTestRule to customize timeout
Truth 1.3.0-alpha01
- Add truth extensions for Location

Version 1.2.0

May 29, 2019

This is the stable release of AndroidX Test 1.2.0. It contains updates to the following libraries:

Core 1.2.0
Espresso 3.2.0
Intents 3.2.0
JUnit 1.1.1
Monitor 1.2.0
Orchestrator 1.2.0
Runner 1.2.0
Rules 1.2.0
Truth 1.2.0

Version 1.2.0-beta01

May 6, 2019

This is an beta release of AndroidX Test 1.2.0. It contains updates to the following libraries:

Core 1.2.0-beta01
- More gracefully handle situations where multiple ActivityScenarios are used in a test
Espresso 3.2.0-beta01
Intents 3.2.0-beta01
JUnit 1.1.1-beta01
Monitor 1.2.0-beta01
- Instrumentation.runOnMainSync() propogates exceptions back to calling thread
Orchestrator 1.2.0-beta01
Runner 1.2.0-beta01
Rules 1.2.0-beta01
Truth 1.2.0-beta01

Version 1.2.0-alpha05

April 30, 2019

This is an alpha release of AndroidX Test 1.2.0. New APIs are subject to change. It contains updates to the following libraries:

Core 1.2.0-alpha05
- Make ActivityScenario#onActivity callable from the main thread
Espresso 3.2.0-alpha05
- More deflaking of openActionBarOverflowOrOptionsMenu
Intents 3.2.0-alpha05
JUnit 1.1.1-alpha05
Monitor 1.2.0-alpha05
Orchestrator 1.2.0-alpha05
Runner 1.2.0-alpha05
Rules 1.2.0-alpha05
Truth 1.2.0-alpha05
- update to upstream google Truth 0.44

Version 1.2.0-alpha04

April 18, 2019

This is an alpha release of AndroidX Test 1.2.0. New APIs are subject to change. It contains updates to the following libraries:

Core 1.2.0-alpha04
Espresso 3.2.0-alpha04
- Deflake openActionBarOverflowOrOptionsMenu
- Add hook in androidx.test to simulate a window focus changed for local test environments
Intents 3.2.0-alpha04
JUnit 1.1.1-alpha04
Monitor 1.2.0-alpha04
Orchestrator 1.2.0-alpha04
Runner 1.2.0-alpha04
- Make androidx.test work if legacy android.test classes are not present
Rules 1.2.0-alpha04
Truth 1.2.0-alpha04

Version 1.2.0-alpha03

April 7, 2019

This is an alpha release of AndroidX Test 1.2.0. New APIs are subject to change. It contains updates to the following libraries:

Core 1.2.0-alpha03
- Add getState() API to ActivityScenario
Espresso 3.2.0-alpha03
- Convert WithTagKeyMatcher to accept Matcher<?> instead of Matcher
- Update link to espresso setup docs
- Fix debug logging when running in different locales
Intents 3.2.0-alpha03
JUnit 1.1.1-alpha03
Monitor 1.2.0-alpha03
- Another attempt at clearing exception handler to prevent memory leaks in Robolectric.
Orchestrator 1.2.0-alpha03
Runner 1.2.0-alpha03
- Add a tests_regex AJUR option to run tests matching a given regular expression.
Rules 1.2.0-alpha03
Truth 1.2.0-alpha03
- Expose the ParcelableSubject API
- Add BundleSubject#longInt
- Add IntentSubject#hasComponent

Version 1.1.1

Version 1.1.1-alpha02

March 7, 2019

This is an alpha release of AndroidX Test 1.1.1. New APIs are subject to change. It contains updates to the following libraries:

Espresso 3.2.0-alpha02
Intents 3.2.0-alpha02
- Add IntentMatchers#filterEquals
- Fix activity lifecycle timing bug in Intents#intended(). It now idles main looper before checking activity state.
Runner 1.1.2-alpha02
- Allow specifying both package and class filters.
Truth 1.2.0-alpha02
JUnit 1.1.1-alpha02
Core 1.1.1-alpha02
- Throw a RuntimeException when Activity cannot be resolved.
Monitor 1.1.2-alpha02
- Clear reference to uncaught exception handler to prevent memory leaks in Robolectric.
Rules 1.1.2-alpha02
Orchestrator 1.1.2-alpha02

Version 1.1.1-alpha01

January 30, 2019

This is an alpha release of AndroidX Test 1.1.1. New APIs are subject to change. It contains updates to the following libraries:

Espresso 3.1.2-alpha01
- Added method AccessibilityChecks.disable().
Intents 3.1.2-alpha01
- Add IntentMatchers#hasDataString
- Fix activity lifecycle timing bug in Intents#intended(). It now idles main looper before checking activity state.
Runner 1.1.2-alpha01
- AndroidJUnitRunner now accepts comma separated class list in -e annotation option, for running only tests with all of the given annotations
Truth 1.1.1-alpha01
- Add filtersEquallyTo() to IntentSubject for comparison of intents using Intent.filterEquals().
JUnit 1.1.1-alpha01
Core 1.1.1-alpha01
Monitor 1.1.2-alpha01
Rules 1.1.2-alpha01
Orchestrator 1.1.2-alpha01

Version 1.1.0

December 13, 2018

This is the stable release of AndroidX Test 1.1.0. It contains updates to the following libraries:

Espresso 3.1.1
Runner 1.1.1
Rules 1.1.1
Monitor 1.1.
AndroidTestOrchestrator 1.1.1
Core 1.1.0
Truth 1.1.0
JUnit 1.1.0
Core 1.1.0
- Make ActivityScenario support activities which start another activity

Version 1.1.0-beta01

December 6, 2018

This is the beta01 release of AndroidX Test 1.1.0. It contains updates to the following libraries:

Core 1.1.0-beta01
- New core-ktx kotlin extension artifact! Includes a kotlin-friendly ActivityScenario.launchActivity API
- New ActivityScenario API for launching activities with custom intents
- New ActivityScenario API for receiving an Activity result
- Make ActivityScenario closeable
Espresso3.1.1-beta01
- Modify withResourceNameMatcher and HumanReadables to be API 28 compatible.
- Update ReplaceTextAction's description to include the stringToBeSet
- Support Espresso in Robolectric paused looper mode.
JUnit 1.1.0-beta01
- New ActivityScenarioRule API, for auto-launching and closing an Activity on test setup and teardown
- New junit-ktx kotlin extension artifact! Includes a kotlin-friendly ActivityScenarioRule API
Runner 1.1.1-beta01
- Make -e package and -e testFile consistent in behavior when receiving packages
Truth 1.1.0-beta01
- Add bool, parcelable, and parcelableAsType BundleSubject APIs
Rules 1.1.1-beta01
Monitor 1.1.1-beta01
AndroidTestOrchestrator 1.1.1-beta01

Version 1.0.0

October 24, 2018

All libraries
- Set minSdkVersion to 14 and targetSdkVersion to 28
Espresso 3.1.0
- Fix withContentDescription to work with non-string types
- Add support for using Espresso on Robolectric
- Issue 73044169: Espresso ViewMatchers.withText doesn't work when textAllCaps is enabled
- Add support for injecting a sequence of motion events
Intents
- Add beta API for retrieving list of intents. Intended for use with new truth assertions
Runner 1.1.0
- Add support for instant apps
- Deprecate androidx.test.runner.AndroidJUnit4 and replace with androidx.test.ext.junit.runners.AndroidJUnit4
Monitor 1.1.0
- Deprecate androidx.test.InstrumentationRegistry and replace with androidx.test.platform.app.InstrumentationRegistry and androidx.test.core.app.ApplicationProvider
AndroidTestOrchestrator 1.1.0
- Only enable orchestrator coverage handling if both 'coverage' and 'coverageFilePath' arguments are passed.
- Only wait for debugger when the -debug is set but not for listing ATO test cases. A new orchestratorDebug flag was added for debugging orchestrator itself
Core 1.0.0
- New artifact! Includes new APIs that support both local and on-device tests for:
  - Retrieving context: ApplicationProvider
  - Controlling activity lifecycles: ActivityScenario(beta)
  - Builders for MotionEvent, PackageInfo
  - Parceables utility class
Truth 1.0.0
- New artifact! Includes custom truth subjects for Notification, Intent, Bundle, Parcelable, and MotionEvent
JUnit 1.0.0
- New artifact! Includes JUnit runner class androidx.test.ext.junit.runners.AndroidJUnit4 that supports both local and on-device tests.