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Use Argos with CodeShip

Configure CodeShip to send screenshots to Argos visual testing platform.

1. Install Argos CLI​

npm i --save-dev @argos-ci/cli

Read the CLI documentation if you need information about advanced usages.

2. Expose ARGOS_TOKEN as environment variable​

  1. Log in to Argos, navigate to your project settings and copy your ARGOS_TOKEN.
  2. In your CodeShip project go to Settings -> Environment Variables.
  3. Add a new environment variable called ARGOS_TOKEN and paste the value you copied in the previous step.

If you are not comfortable with exposing environment variables, read CodeShip documentation.

3. Upload the screenshots​

Add the following command to your CI workflow to upload screenshots to Argos:

npm exec argos upload ./screenshots

Complete example​

codeship-steps.yml
- name: ci
  type: parallel
  steps:
    - service: project_name
      # 👇 change "./screenshots" by your screenshots folder path
      command: npm exec argos upload ./screenshots

What's next?

Congratulations on installing Argos! 🎉
The next step is to integrate visual review into your development workflow. Visit our review changes section to learn how to.