AimDroid: Activity-Insulated Multi-level Automated Testing for Android Applications

Artifact Evaluation Guide

We have provided all binaries for running AimDroid on an emulator.

• Install AimDroid on Emulator

We suggest you to use AimDroid to test real commercial industrial-strength sealed apps with hundreds activities. You can refer to the list of apps used during our evaluation.

• Subject Apps

We have another testing framework SATA. SATA can run on Android 6 and 7 without root access to the phone. We now working on implementing AimDroid on SATA.

• SATA: Steering Automated Testing for Android Applications

Download this website (including every web page and artifact) from github for anonymous artifact evaluation.

• https://github.com/icsnju/AimDroid-ICSME-2017
• You can view this website at your computer via any http server.
  • cd AimDroid-ICSME-2017 && python2 -m SimpleHTTPServer and then visit http://localhost:8000

Source

AimDroid contains the following subprojects.

1. AimDroid-controller
2. AimDroid-ape
3. AimDroid-monitor
4. MiniTrace: For collecting method/instruction coverage inside the VM
   • Runtime over xposed-marshmallow
   • Runtime over dalvikvm
   • Parser

AimDroid on Unrooted Device

• How to enable AimDroid to run on unrooted devices?