act

act lets the agent decide which clicks, types, and waits are needed to reach goal. The agent reads the page on every iteration and stops when the goal is met or the budget is exhausted. For deterministic interactions, prefer explicit commands like click and type.

Parameters

Parameter	Type	Required	Description
`goal`	`string`	Yes	Natural-language description of what the agent should accomplish.
`version`	`"2" \| "3"`	No	AI action version. Defaults to V3.
`precondition`	`string`	No	Assertion that must pass before the agent runs. V3 only.
`postcondition`	`string`	No	Assertion that must pass after the agent finishes. V3 only.
`saveAs`	`string`	No	Name of the variable to write this step’s return value to.
`retries`	`number`	No	Number of times to retry the step on failure before failing the test.
`skipped`	`boolean`	No	Skip this step at execution time.

Shorthand

Goal as a single string.

- act: Search for 'sam altman' and make sure there are more than 3 results

Examples

- act:
    goal: Ensure the Email Address input box exists and can receive inputs.

- act:
    goal: create a new test with {{ env.RANDOM_TEST_NAME }} in the name
    postcondition: the created test is open in the editor

- act:
    goal: |-
      close the announcement pop up if it is still visible, then trigger the
      login pop up by typing into the text box for adding details
    version: "3"

- act:
    goal: Pick aubergine from the fruit select
    version: "2"

Overview

AI

Mouse

Keyboard

Form

Scroll

Navigation

Waits

Page checks

Element checks

Network

Storage

Authentication

Visual

Connectivity

Scripts

Control flow

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