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# Long press

> Perform a long press action at specified coordinates for a specified duration. Useful for triggering context menus, drag operations, or other long-press interactions.



## OpenAPI

````yaml post /boxes/{boxId}/actions/long-press
openapi: 3.0.0
info:
  title: GBOX Open API
  description: GBOX Open API Documentation
  version: '1.0'
  contact: {}
servers:
  - url: https://gbox.ai/api/v1
    description: Production Server
security: []
tags: []
paths:
  /boxes/{boxId}/actions/long-press:
    post:
      tags:
        - UI Action
      summary: Long press
      description: >-
        Perform a long press action at specified coordinates for a specified
        duration. Useful for triggering context menus, drag operations, or other
        long-press interactions.
      operationId: UIActionController_longPress
      parameters:
        - name: boxId
          required: true
          in: path
          description: Box ID
          schema:
            example: c9bdc193-b54b-4ddb-a035-5ac0c598d32d
            type: string
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              oneOf:
                - $ref: '#/components/schemas/LongPress'
                - $ref: '#/components/schemas/LongPressByNaturalLanguage'
                - $ref: '#/components/schemas/LongPressByElement'
            examples:
              Basic:
                summary: Long press for 1 second
                value:
                  x: 350
                  'y': 250
                  duration: 1s
              CustomDuration:
                summary: Long press with custom duration
                value:
                  x: 200
                  'y': 300
                  duration: 500ms
              NaturalLanguage:
                summary: Long press Chrome icon
                value:
                  target: Chrome icon
                  duration: 1s
      responses:
        '200':
          description: >-
            Long press action executed successfully. The response includes the
            actual coordinates and duration of the long press.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/LongPressActionResult'
      security:
        - bearer: []
      x-codeSamples:
        - lang: JavaScript
          source: |-
            import GboxSDK from "gbox-sdk";

            const gboxSDK = new GboxSDK({
              apiKey: process.env["GBOX_API_KEY"] // This is the default and can be omitted
            });

            async function main() {
              const box = await gboxSDK.create({ type: "android" });

              // Long press at coordinates (350, 250)
              await box.action.longPress({
                x: 350,
                y: 250,
              });

              // Long press with custom duration (500ms)
              await box.action.longPress({
                x: 200,
                y: 300,
                duration: "500ms"
              });

              // Long press using natural language target
              await box.action.longPress({
                target: "Chrome icon",
                duration: "1s"
              });
            }

            main();
        - lang: Python
          source: |-
            import os
            from gbox_sdk import GboxSDK


            def main():
                gbox_sdk = GboxSDK(api_key=os.environ["GBOX_API_KEY"])  # This is the default and can be omitted

                # Create Android box
                box = gbox_sdk.create(type="android")

                # Long press at coordinates (350, 250)
                box.action.long_press(x=350, y=250)

                # Long press with custom duration (500ms)
                box.action.long_press(x=200, y=300, duration="500ms")

                # Long press using natural language target
                box.action.long_press(target="Chrome icon", duration="1s")


            if __name__ == "__main__":
                main()
        - lang: Go
          source: "package main\n\nimport (\n\t\"context\"\n\t\"log\"\n\t\"os\"\n\n\t\"github.com/gbox/gbox-sdk-go\"\n)\n\nfunc main() {\n\tgboxSDK := gbox.NewGboxSDK(os.Getenv(\"GBOX_API_KEY\"))\n\n\tbox, err := gboxSDK.Create(context.Background(), gbox.CreateBoxRequest{\n\t\tType: \"android\",\n\t})\n\tif err != nil {\n\t\tlog.Fatalf(\"Failed to create box: %v\", err)\n\t}\n\n\t// Long press at coordinates (350, 250)\n\terr = box.Action.LongPress(context.Background(), gbox.LongPressRequest{\n\t\tX:        350,\n\t\tY:        250,\n\t})\n\tif err != nil {\n\t\tlog.Fatalf(\"Failed to perform long press action: %v\", err)\n\t}\n\n\t// Long press with custom duration (500ms)\n\terr = box.Action.LongPress(context.Background(), gbox.LongPressRequest{\n\t\tX:        200,\n\t\tY:        300,\n\t\tDuration: \"500ms\",\n\t})\n\tif err != nil {\n\t\tlog.Fatalf(\"Failed to perform long press action: %v\", err)\n\t}\n\n\t// Long press using natural language target\n\terr = box.Action.LongPress(context.Background(), gbox.LongPressRequest{\n\t\tTarget:   \"Chrome icon\",\n\t\tDuration: \"1s\",\n\t})\n\tif err != nil {\n\t\tlog.Fatalf(\"Failed to perform long press action: %v\", err)\n\t}\n}"
components:
  schemas:
    LongPress:
      type: object
      properties:
        x:
          type: number
          description: X coordinate of the long press
          example: 350
        'y':
          type: number
          description: Y coordinate of the long press
          example: 250
        duration:
          type: string
          description: >-
            Duration to hold the press (e.g. '1s', '500ms')


            Supported time units: ms (milliseconds), s (seconds), m (minutes), h
            (hours)

            Example formats: "500ms", "30s", "5m", "1h"

            Default: 1s
          example: 1s
          default: 1s
          title: LongPressDuration
        options:
          description: >-
            Action options. When `options.screenshot` is provided, ALL
            deprecated screenshot fields (outputFormat, presignedExpiresIn,
            screenshotDelay, screenshotRange, includeScreenshot) will be
            completely ignored.
          example:
            screenshot:
              outputFormat: base64
              presignedExpiresIn: 30m
              delay: 500ms
              phases:
                - before
                - after
          allOf:
            - $ref: '#/components/schemas/ActionCommonOptions'
      title: Long Press Action
      description: >-
        Long press action configuration.


        Operation flow:

        1. Touch finger at specified coordinates

        2. Hold for the specified duration

        3. Release finger


        This is useful for triggering context menus, drag operations, or other
        long-press interactions.
      required:
        - x
        - 'y'
    LongPressByNaturalLanguage:
      type: object
      properties:
        target:
          type: string
          description: >-
            Describe the target to operate using natural language, e.g., 'Chrome
            icon', 'login button'
          example: Chrome icon
        duration:
          type: string
          description: >-
            Duration to hold the press (e.g. '1s', '500ms')


            Supported time units: ms (milliseconds), s (seconds), m (minutes), h
            (hours)

            Example formats: "500ms", "30s", "5m", "1h"

            Default: 1s
          example: 1s
          default: 1s
          title: LongPressDuration
        options:
          description: >-
            Action options. When `options.screenshot` is provided, ALL
            deprecated screenshot fields (outputFormat, presignedExpiresIn,
            screenshotDelay, screenshotRange, includeScreenshot) will be
            completely ignored.
          example:
            screenshot:
              outputFormat: base64
              presignedExpiresIn: 30m
              delay: 500ms
              phases:
                - before
                - after
          allOf:
            - $ref: '#/components/schemas/ActionCommonOptions'
      title: Long Press Action with Natural Language
      description: Long press action configuration using natural language target
      required:
        - target
    LongPressByElement:
      type: object
      properties:
        target:
          description: The element to long press
          allOf:
            - $ref: '#/components/schemas/DetectedElement'
        duration:
          type: string
          description: >-
            Duration to hold the press (e.g. '1s', '500ms')


            Supported time units: ms (milliseconds), s (seconds), m (minutes), h
            (hours)

            Example formats: "500ms", "30s", "5m", "1h"

            Default: 1s
          example: 1s
          default: 1s
          title: LongPressDuration
        options:
          description: >-
            Action options. When `options.screenshot` is provided, ALL
            deprecated screenshot fields (outputFormat, presignedExpiresIn,
            screenshotDelay, screenshotRange, includeScreenshot) will be
            completely ignored.
          example:
            screenshot:
              outputFormat: base64
              presignedExpiresIn: 30m
              delay: 500ms
              phases:
                - before
                - after
          allOf:
            - $ref: '#/components/schemas/ActionCommonOptions'
      title: Long Press Action by Element
      description: Long press action configuration by element
      required:
        - target
    LongPressActionResult:
      type: object
      properties:
        message:
          type: string
          description: message
          example: Action executed successfully
        actionId:
          type: string
          description: >-
            Unique identifier for each action. Use this ID to locate the action
            and report issues.
          example: c9bdc193-b54b-4ddb-a035-5ac0c598d32d
        screenshot:
          description: >-
            Optional screenshot data. Only present when screenshots are
            requested via options.screenshot.phases or deprecated fields
          example:
            trace:
              uri: data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAUA...
            before:
              uri: data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAUA...
            after:
              uri: data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAUA...
          allOf:
            - $ref: '#/components/schemas/ActionResultScreenshot'
        actual:
          description: Actual parameters used when executing the long press action
          example:
            x: 350
            'y': 250
            duration: 1s
          allOf:
            - $ref: '#/components/schemas/LongPressActionActual'
      title: Long Press Action Result
      description: Result of long press action execution with actual parameters used
      required:
        - message
        - actionId
        - actual
    ActionCommonOptions:
      type: object
      properties:
        screenshot:
          description: >-
            Screenshot options. Can be a boolean to enable/disable screenshots,
            or an object to configure screenshot options.
          oneOf:
            - $ref: '#/components/schemas/ActionScreenshotOptions'
              example:
                outputFormat: base64
                presignedExpiresIn: 30m
                delay: 500ms
                phases:
                  - before
                  - after
            - type: boolean
              example: true
        model:
          type: string
          description: >-
            Model to use for natural-language target resolution. Defaults to
            'uitars'.
          enum:
            - gpt-5
            - gpt-4o
            - gelato
            - ui-tars
            - openai-computer-use
          default: gelato
      title: Action Common Options
      description: Action common options
    DetectedElement:
      type: object
      properties:
        id:
          type: string
          description: Element id
          example: '1'
        source:
          type: string
          description: Element source
          example: chromium
        type:
          type: string
          description: Element type
          example: button
        path:
          type: string
          description: Element path
          example: >-
            #root > table > tbody > tr:nth-child(1) > td:nth-child(1) > div >
            button
        width:
          type: number
          description: Element width
          example: 100
        height:
          type: number
          description: Element height
          example: 50
        x:
          type: number
          description: Element x coordinate relative to screen
          example: 100
        'y':
          type: number
          description: Element y coordinate relative to screen
          example: 100
        centerX:
          type: number
          description: Element center x coordinate relative to screen
          example: 150
        centerY:
          type: number
          description: Element center y coordinate relative to screen
          example: 125
        label:
          type: string
          description: >-
            A human-readable identifier generated from the element's visible
            attributes to help understand what this element represents.

            For images, it uses alt text or filename; for links, it uses text
            content or href; for buttons, it uses text content or aria-label;
            for inputs, it uses placeholder or value; etc.
          example: Click me
      title: Detected Element
      description: Detected UI element
      required:
        - id
        - source
        - type
        - path
        - width
        - height
        - x
        - 'y'
        - centerX
        - centerY
        - label
    ActionResultScreenshot:
      type: object
      properties:
        trace:
          description: URI of the screenshot before the action with operation trace
          example:
            uri: data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAUA...
          allOf:
            - $ref: '#/components/schemas/ActionResultOperationTrace'
        before:
          description: URI of the screenshot before the action
          example:
            uri: data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAUA...
          allOf:
            - $ref: '#/components/schemas/ActionResultScreenshotBefore'
        after:
          description: URI of the screenshot after the action
          example:
            uri: data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAUA...
          allOf:
            - $ref: '#/components/schemas/ActionResultScreenshotAfter'
      title: Action Result Screenshot
      description: Complete screenshot result with operation trace, before and after images
    LongPressActionActual:
      type: object
      properties:
        x:
          type: number
          description: X coordinate where the long press was executed
          example: 350
        'y':
          type: number
          description: Y coordinate where the long press was executed
          example: 250
        duration:
          type: string
          description: >-
            Duration of the long press


            Supported time units: ms (milliseconds), s (seconds), m (minutes), h
            (hours)

            Example formats: "500ms", "30s", "5m", "1h"

            Default: 1s
          example: 1s
          default: 1s
          title: LongPressDuration
      title: Long Press Action Actual Parameters
      description: Actual parameters used when executing the long press action
      required:
        - x
        - 'y'
        - duration
    ActionScreenshotOptions:
      type: object
      properties:
        outputFormat:
          type: string
          enum:
            - base64
            - storageKey
          description: Type of the URI. default is base64.
          default: base64
          example: base64
        presignedExpiresIn:
          type: string
          description: >-
            Presigned url expires in. Only takes effect when outputFormat is
            storageKey.


            Supported time units: ms (milliseconds), s (seconds), m (minutes), h
            (hours)

            Example formats: "500ms", "30s", "5m", "1h"

            Default: 30m
          example: 30m
          default: 30m
          title: PresignedExpiresIn
        delay:
          type: string
          description: >-
            Delay after performing the action, before taking the final
            screenshot.


            Execution flow:

            1. Take screenshot before action

            2. Perform the action

            3. Wait for screenshotDelay (this parameter)

            4. Take screenshot after action


            Example: '500ms' means wait 500ms after the action before capturing
            the final screenshot.


            Supported time units: ms (milliseconds), s (seconds), m (minutes), h
            (hours)

            Example formats: "500ms", "30s", "5m", "1h"

            Default: 500ms

            Maximum allowed: 30s
          example: 500ms
          default: 500ms
          title: Delay
        phases:
          type: array
          description: >-
            Specify which screenshot phases to capture.


            Available options:

            - before: Screenshot before the action

            - after: Screenshot after the action

            - trace: Screenshot with operation trace


            Default captures all three phases. Can specify one or multiple in an
            array.

            If empty array is provided, no screenshots will be taken.
          default:
            - before
            - after
            - trace
          example:
            - before
            - after
          items:
            type: string
            enum:
              - before
              - after
              - trace
      title: Action Screenshot Options
      description: Action screenshot options
    ActionResultOperationTrace:
      type: object
      properties:
        uri:
          type: string
          description: URI of the screenshot with operation trace
          example: data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAUA...
      title: Action Result Screenshot Operation Trace
      description: Screenshot with action operation trace
      required:
        - uri
    ActionResultScreenshotBefore:
      type: object
      properties:
        uri:
          type: string
          description: URI of the screenshot before the action
          example: data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAUA...
        presignedUrl:
          type: string
          description: Presigned url of the screenshot before the action
          example: https://example.com/xxxxx/xxxxx/xxxxx
      title: Action Result Screenshot Before
      description: Screenshot taken before action execution
      required:
        - uri
    ActionResultScreenshotAfter:
      type: object
      properties:
        uri:
          type: string
          description: URI of the screenshot after the action
          example: data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAUA...
        presignedUrl:
          type: string
          description: Presigned url of the screenshot before the action
          example: https://example.com/xxxxx/xxxxx/xxxxx
      title: Action Result Screenshot After
      description: Screenshot taken after action execution
      required:
        - uri
  securitySchemes:
    bearer:
      scheme: bearer
      bearerFormat: JWT
      type: http
      description: >-
        Enter your API Key in the format: Bearer <token>. Get it from
        https://gbox.ai

````