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Constructor

simplex_client = Simplex(
    api_key: str
)
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api_key
string
required

API key for authentication.

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Session Creation

def create_session(
  show_in_console: Optional[bool] = True,
  proxies: Optional[bool] = True,
  session_data: Optional[str] = None
) -> Tuple[str, str]

Creates the remote browser session on the Simplex client.

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show_in_console
bool

Whether to print the livestream URL to the console.

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proxies
bool

Whether to use proxies to create the session. By default, proxies are used to help with session stability. If you’re having trouble connecting to a website, you can try setting this to False.

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session_data
str

Credentials data for the session created using the simplex login CLI method.

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return
Tuple[str, str]

The session id of the current session and a livestream URL of the current session. The livestream URL can be used for debugging and monitoring the session.

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Session Closing

def close_session() -> None

Closes the remote browser session on the Simplex client. We call this automatically when the program exits.

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return
None

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Sample Usage

from simplex import Simplex
simplex = Simplex(api_key="<api_key>")
session_id, livestream_url = simplex.create_session()
print("Click here to view the running session: ", livestream_url)
# Now you can take actions on the browser!
simplex.goto("https://google.com")
simplex.wait(1000)
# ... etc :)

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