axe-simulator-control

Automate iOS Simulator taps, text input, gestures, and video capture via AXe commands.

103|6|Updated Aug 2, 2025

Search Tags:#automation #gesture #ui-testing #tap #axe #ios-simulator #video-recording

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npx skills add https://github.com/n0an/VivaDicta --skill axe-simulator-control

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Skill: axe-simulator-control
Source: https://github.com/n0an/VivaDicta/tree/main/.claude/skills/axe-simulator-control
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/n0an/VivaDicta --skill axe-simulator-control

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

AXe-based automation of iOS Simulator interactions reduces manual testing time and human error by programmatically performing taps, gestures, text input, hardware button actions, and video recording.

Core Features & Use Cases

Automate taps at coordinates and UI gestures within a booted simulator.
Input text, perform hardware button actions, and capture simulator video for documentation.
Use cases include automated UI testing, demo scripting, and reproducible simulator workflows.

Quick Start

Boot the simulator, obtain its UDID, and run a sample AXe command sequence to automate taps, text input, and video capture.

Frequently Asked Questions about axe-simulator-control

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema

How do I automate iOS Simulator interactions like taps and gestures?▼

Automate iOS Simulator interactions by controlling taps, text input, gestures, hardware button presses, and video capture to streamline automated testing and reproducible simulator workflows.

Can I record video of my iOS Simulator for UI testing demos?▼

Yes, you can capture simulator video for documentation and demo scripting. This video recording captures interactions within a booted simulator to streamline automated testing and reproducible workflows.

What do I need to run coordinate-based tapping on an iOS Simulator?▼

You need a booted iOS Simulator and its UDID to run AXe command sequences. The automation applies to macOS and iOS environments for coordinate-based tapping and sequence execution.

Does AXe support hardware button presses and text input for automated UI testing?▼

Yes, AXe supports hardware button presses, text input, and UI gestures for automated UI testing. It orchestrates AXe-based commands to perform these interactions within a booted simulator.

What is the best way to script reproducible simulator workflows on macOS?▼

The best way to script reproducible simulator workflows is using AXe-based command orchestration. This reduces manual testing time and human error by programmatically performing taps, gestures, and text input.