startDevice
Initiate a device with the specified device image, including name, source, and platform, for mobile automation testing using the AutoMobile MCP server.
Instructions
Start a device with the specified device image
Input Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| device | Yes | ||
| timeoutMs | No | Maximum time to wait for device to be ready in milliseconds |
Input Schema (JSON Schema)
{
"$schema": "http://json-schema.org/draft-07/schema#",
"additionalProperties": false,
"properties": {
"device": {
"additionalProperties": false,
"properties": {
"deviceId": {
"description": "The device ID",
"type": "string"
},
"name": {
"description": "The device name to start",
"type": "string"
},
"platform": {
"description": "Target platform",
"enum": [
"android",
"ios"
],
"type": "string"
},
"source": {
"description": "The source of the device (e.g., 'local', 'remote', etc.')",
"type": "string"
}
},
"required": [
"name",
"source",
"platform"
],
"type": "object"
},
"timeoutMs": {
"default": 120000,
"description": "Maximum time to wait for device to be ready in milliseconds",
"type": "number"
}
},
"required": [
"device"
],
"type": "object"
}