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  Edit this Doc Get Display Density

Retrieve display density(dpi) of the Android device

Example Usage

driver.getDeviceDensity();

self.driver.get_display_density()

// webdriver.io example
driver.getDisplayDensity();

// Not supported
# ruby_lib example
get_device_density

# ruby_lib_core example
@driver.get_device_density

// Not supported

Support

Appium Server

Platform Driver Platform Versions Appium Version Driver Version
iOS XCUITest None None None
UIAutomation None None None
Android Espresso ?+ 1.9.0+ All
UiAutomator2 ?+ 1.6.0+ All
UiAutomator 4.3+ All All
Mac Mac None None None
Windows Windows None None None

Appium Clients

Language Support Documentation
Java All appium.github.io
Python All appium.github.io
Javascript (WebdriverIO) All
Javascript (WD) None
Ruby All www.rubydoc.info
C# None

HTTP API Specifications

Endpoint

GET /session/:session_id/appium/device/display_density

URL Parameters

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

JSON Parameters

None

Response

The device density(dpi) of the Android device (number)

See Also