Getting started
Installation
Install the CLI with:
- macOS/Linux
- Windows
curl https://get.flashlight.dev | bash
macOS arm64 support
On a macOS with arm64 architecture (Silicon), you'll need to install Rosetta if you don't have it:
softwareupdate --install-rosetta --agree-to-license
More details here
iwr https://get.flashlight.dev/windows -useb | iex
Simple usage
🔌 Plug-in an Android device to your computer. Open any app. Then the simplest way to get started is to run the flashlight measure command:
flashlight measure
Going further
You might have noticed that your performance score is completely dependent on how you use your app, and might change quite a bit.
Performance measures are usually not deterministic, one way to combat this is to:
- run several iterations and average results
- automate user behavior
But let's face it, that's just super cumbersome to do!
Luckily we got you covered:
check out the test command to do this automatically for you!