Insights, tutorials, and updates from the auten.ai team.
Auten gets faster and cheaper the more you use it. A deep dive into the screen-graph and plan-replay system that turns repeat tasks into instant, free replays — and keeps up as apps change.
The architecture behind an AI agent that reliably operates a real Android device — vision, decisions, actions, verification, and learning — and the sharp edges you hit building it yourself.
No physical phones required. Provision hosted virtual Android devices in seconds and drive them with AI over an API — running 24/7, fully isolated. How they work and when to use them.
Install the SDK, connect a device, and run your first natural-language task on a real Android phone. Includes CLI and code examples, polling, credentials, and webhooks.
Some data only lives inside mobile apps. A practical guide to extracting it with an AI agent that reads the screen on a real device — including structuring output, scheduling, and staying compliant.
Replace fragile UI test scripts with AI agents that describe test goals in plain language, run across a device fleet, and adapt to UI changes. A practical guide for QA teams.
A complete step-by-step guide to automating Android apps by describing the goal in plain language — no locators, no scripts. Includes prompt tips, handling logins and popups, and troubleshooting.
Looking beyond Appium for mobile automation? A detailed 2026 roundup of the leading alternatives — Maestro, Espresso, UI Automator, and AI agents like Auten — with a clear framework for choosing.
Appium needs locators and scripts that break when the UI changes. Auten describes the goal in plain language and adapts. A detailed, honest comparison across setup, reliability, maintenance, cost, and team fit.
Auten lets you control real and hosted virtual Android phones with natural-language tasks over an API. A complete introduction: what it is, how it works, what you can build, and how it compares.
