--- title: A Complete Tutorial to Appium Capabilities for Mobile... description: A Complete Tutorial to Appium Capabilities for Mobile Automation wasiq Bhamla. We will cover different types of capabilities for Android and iOS platforms. The... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/a-complete-tutorial-to-appium-capabilities-for-mobile-automation-ibron6geb twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: A Complete Tutorial to Appium Capabilities for Mobile Automation | daily.dev og:description: A Complete Tutorial to Appium Capabilities for Mobile Automation wasiq Bhamla. We will cover different types of capabilities for Android and iOS platforms. 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The common capabilities are the ones that can be used for any platform you are automating with Appium. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. 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