openstf/stf
Stf
STF is a web-based Android device management platform used to organize and control fleets of Android hardware. It functions as a device farm orchestrator and inventory manager, providing a centralized system for monitoring battery health, hardware specifications, and system versions across multiple devices.
The platform distinguishes itself through a web-based screen streamer that allows for real-time interaction and application installation via a browser. It includes a remote ADB controller for executing shell commands and establishing port tunnels, as well as a booking system for time-limited device allocation and user partitioning.
The system covers broad capability areas including remote ADB proxying, device log management, and file system organization. It also provides attribute-based search and provisioning to locate and allocate specific hardware based on system versions or unique identifiers.
Features
- Android Device Farm Management Interfaces - Provides a comprehensive web-based interface for the collective management, debugging, and allocation of Android device fleets.
- ADB Device Managers - Provides core infrastructure for sending ADB commands and receiving data from remote Android devices over a network.
- ADB Remote Control Platforms - Routes local ADB client requests through a web server to reach remote device hosts.
- Remote Device Interaction - Provides real-time screen mirroring and a graphical interface for interacting with remote Android devices via a browser.
- Inventory Tracking - Implements a tracking system for battery health, hardware specifications, and connection status across a fleet of devices.
- Centralised Management Servers - Implements a centralized server to coordinate device allocation and state tracking across multiple remote connection points.
- Android Remote Control Interfaces - Provides web-based interfaces specifically designed for the remote interaction and administration of Android devices.
- Real-Time Screen Streaming - Streams real-time device display updates and touch inputs to the browser via persistent WebSocket connections.
- Booking & Allocation Systems - Implements a booking system for time-limited device allocation and project-based hardware partitioning.
- Booking-Based Allocators - Provides a booking system to track and lock device availability, preventing simultaneous multi-user access.
- Device Attribute Management - Offers a query system to locate devices based on unique identifiers, system versions, and hardware attributes.
- Hardware Device Provisioning - Allocates specific Android hardware to users or teams based on system versions and device attributes.
- Local Port Forwarding - Allows forwarding local network ports to remote devices, enabling external tools to communicate with the hardware.
- Local Port Mapping - Provides port mapping to tunnel traffic from a local server to a remote Android device for development access.
- Hardware Inventory Trackers - Tracks battery health, hardware specifications, and system versions across multiple Android devices in a centralized inventory.
- Interactive Remote Shells - Allows users to run command-line instructions on connected devices and view the output in real time.
- Android System Log Captures - Offers a system to capture and filter real-time system logs from connected Android devices for software debugging.
- Testing & Quality Assurance - Facilitates quality assurance by executing shell commands, managing logs, and installing apps on real hardware.
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