---
name: Get Current Activity
short_description: Get the name of the current Android activity

example_usage:
  java:
    |
      String activity = driver.currentActivity();
  python:
    |
      activity = self.driver.current_activity();
  javascript_wd:
    |
      let activity = await driver.getCurrentActivity();
  javascript_wdio:
    |
      let activity = driver.currentActivity();
  ruby:
    |
      @driver.current_activity
  php:
    |
      $activity = $driver->currentActivity();
  csharp:
    |
      // TODO C# sample

client_docs:
  java: "http://appium.github.io/java-client/io/appium/java_client/android/StartsActivity.html#currentActivity--"
  python: "https://github.com/appium/python-client/blob/master/appium/webdriver/webdriver.py#L447"
  javascript_wdio: "http://webdriver.io/api/mobile/currentActivity.html"
  javascript_wd: "https://github.com/admc/wd/blob/master/lib/commands.js#L2519"
  ruby: "http://www.rubydoc.info/github/appium/ruby_lib_core/Appium/Core/Device#current_activity-instance_method"
  php: "https://github.com/appium/php-client/" # TODO PHP documentation link
  csharp: "https://github.com/appium/appium-dotnet-driver/" # TODO Dotnet documentation link

# Driver support by platform
driver_support:
  ios:
    xcuitest: false
    uiautomation: false
  android:
    uiautomator2: true
    uiautomator: true
  mac:
    mac: false
  windows:
    windows: false
client_support:
  java: true
  python: true
  ruby: true
  php: true
  csharp: true
  javascript_wd: true
  javascript_wdio: true


# Information about the HTTP endpoints
endpoint:
  url: /wd/hub/session/:session_id/device/current_activity
  method: GET
  url_parameters:
    - name: session_id
      description: ID of the session to route the command to
  response:
    - type: string
      description: Name of the current [activity](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/app/Activity.html)

# Links to specifications. Should link to at least one specification
specifications:
  jsonwp: https://github.com/appium/appium-base-driver/blob/master/lib/mjsonwp/routes.js#L366