Config File

The config file - which unless specified in the cli should live in ./owl.config.json - is used to describe how Owl should run your app and your tests. Below you can find all the options that can be specified.

Options

Name	Required	Default	Description
general
debug	false	false	Prevents the CLI/library from printing any logs/output.
report	false	true	Generate an HTML report, displaying the baseline, latest & diff images.
ios config
ios.workspace	true		Path to the .xcworkspace file of your react-native project
ios.scheme	true		The name of the scheme you would like to use for building the app
ios.configuration	true	Debug	The build configuration that should be used.
ios.buildCommand	false		Overrides the xcodebuild command making the above options obselete
ios.binaryPath	false		The path to the binary, if you are using a custom build command
ios.quiet	false		Passes the quiet flag to xcode builds
android config
android.buildCommand	false		Overrides the assembleDebug gradle command. Should build the apk
android.buildType	false	Release	Can be one of debug or release. Used to call either assembleDebug or assembleRelease
android.binaryPath	false		The path to the binary, if you are using a custom build command
android.packageName	true		The package name/unique identifier of the app
android.quiet	false		Passes the quiet flag to gradlew

Example

owl.config.json

{
  "ios": {
    "workspace": "ios/OwlDemoApp.xcworkspace",
    "scheme": "OwlDemoApp",
    "device": "iPhone 13 Pro"
  },
  "android": {
    "packageName": "com.owldemoapp"
  }
}