📄 playwright-python/docs/api/class-androidsocket

File: class-androidsocket.md | Updated: 11/18/2025

Source: https://playwright.dev/docs/api/class-androidsocket

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AndroidSocket is a way to communicate with a process launched on the AndroidDevice . Use androidDevice.open() to open a socket.


Methods


close

Added in: v1.9 androidSocket.close

Closes the socket.

Usage

await androidSocket.close();

Returns


write

Added in: v1.9 androidSocket.write

Writes some data to the socket.

Usage

await androidSocket.write(data);

Arguments

Returns


Events


on('close')

Added in: v1.9 androidSocket.on('close')

Emitted when the socket is closed.

Usage

androidSocket.on('close', data => {});

on('data')

Added in: v1.9 androidSocket.on('data')

Emitted when data is available to read from the socket.

Usage

androidSocket.on('data', data => {});

Event data