Here are some disadvantages of Appium:
- The testing of those android that are lower than 4.2 is not allowed.
- Appium has limited support for hybrid app testing. You will not be able to test the action that allows switching of applications from native to web app and from web app to native.
- There is no support that will allow you to run Appium inspector on Microsoft windows.
- Doesn’t support image comparison.
- Long time to configure appium for both android and iOS.