Suitest control units¶
Suitest can control your browsers, emulators and physical devices enabling you to execute command sequences or run automated end-to-end tests directly on the device. Suitest relies on its control units to do this.
Choosing a control unit¶
Depending on the type of the device and the platform it is running you need one of the following Control Units or their combinations:
| Platform | WingBox & SoloCandy | Raspberry Pi + SoloCandy | Desktop with SuitestDrive + SoloCandy | WingBox or Raspberry Pi | Desktop with SuitestDrive | CandyBox |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samsung Tizen | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| LG webOS | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| VIDAA | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Vizio | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Android TV / Fire TV / Whale OS | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Apple TV (tvOS) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Roku | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Sky | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Vega | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Xfinity / Xumo TV / XClass TV | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Xumo (Entertainment OS) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| HbbTV | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ *** | ✓ *** | ✓ |
| NextGen TV / ATSC 3.0 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ *** | ✓ *** | ✓ |
| Other HTML-based platforms | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |||
| Android mobile | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| iPhone / iPad (iOS) | soon | soon | ✓ * | soon | ✓ * | soon |
| PlayStation 4/5 | - | - | ✓ ** | - | ✓ ** | |
| Xbox (One, Series X/S) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Websites | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
* Requires Xcode on MAC (temporary requirement)
** Requires PS SDK on Windows PC
*** Only when combined with a network-controlled platform on given device