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Visual logs

Visual logs debug feature allows you to save the screenshots that are automatically captured by XCode. Visual logs are disabled by default. To enable it, you need to pass the debugscreenshots parameter in the REST API request to start XCUI test execution.

REST API endpoint :

POST /app-automate/xcuitest/build
Parameter Description Values
debugscreenshots Capture the screenshots for your test true, false
Default: false

Example cURL request :

curl -u "YOUR_USERNAME:YOUR_ACCESS_KEY" \
-X POST "https://api-cloud.browserstack.com/app-automate/xcuitest/build" \
-d '{"debugscreenshots" : "true", "devices": ["iPhone 8 Plus-11.0"], "app": "bs://f5L3azt9pLzE995f49376eb1fa3c284dc321f8d", "testSuite": "bs://6eb1fa3c284ddbe9971b2d1aee0d52943b9c081"}' \
-H "Content-Type: application/json"


View visual logs on the dashboard:

You can view the video recording for every test case execution from the test details page of App Automate dashboard

XCUI test video recording playback on App Automate dashboard

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