Launch Application Node

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Automation/Computer/Window

Launch Application

Launches an application by path or name

computer_launch_appautomationLocal only

Inputs5

Outputs3

Security exposure8/10

Packageautomation

Ratings

Scores range from 0 to 10. Higher values mean more impact, exposure, or operational weight.

SecurityAttack surface and exposure impact.

8/10Low

PrivacyPotential sensitivity of processed data.

8/10Low

PerformanceRuntime or resource pressure.

4/10Medium

GovernancePolicy, audit, or compliance impact.

6/10Medium

ReliabilityOperational stability considerations.

3/10High

CostExternal or compute cost impact.

0/10High

Input Pins

5

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Execution

exec_in

Trigger

Session

Struct

session

Computer session handle

SchemaAutomationSessionAutomationSessionAutomationSession10 fields

session_refstringrequired

platformPlatformrequired

enum "Windows", "MacOS", "Linux"

default_delay_msinteger:uint64required

format uint64min 0

click_delay_msinteger:uint64required

format uint64min 0

debug_modebooleanrequired

browser_typeanyOf (2)

Browser context info if browser is attached

variant 1BrowserTypevariant

enum "Chrome", "Firefox", "Edge", "Safari"

variant 2nullvariant

browser_headlessboolean | null

browser_user_data_dirstring | null

current_page_refstring | null

Current page info if a page is open

current_window_handlestring | null

Path

String

path

Application path or command

Arguments

String

args

Command line arguments (space-separated)

Wait (ms)

Integer

wait_ms

Time to wait after launching (ms)

Default 1000

Output Pins

3

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Execution

exec_out

Continue

Error

Execution

exec_error

Launch failed

PID

Integer

pid

Process ID if available

Node Info

Internal name

computer_launch_app

Category

Automation/Computer/Window