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ce-test-xcode

Build, install, launch, and validate iOS app UI flows on the simulator.

10|Updated Dec 13, 2016
Search Tags:#automation#testing#screenshots#ios#simulator#xcodebuildmcp
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/vitallium/dotfiles --skill ce-test-xcode-vitallium
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: ce-test-xcode
Source: https://github.com/vitallium/dotfiles/tree/main/dot_agents/skills/ce-test-xcode
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/vitallium/dotfiles --skill ce-test-xcode-vitallium

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Build, install, and test iOS apps on the simulator using XcodeBuildMCP. Capture screenshots, logs, and verify app behavior to ensure quality before PRs or after code changes.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • End-to-end iOS testing: Build, install, launch, and validate app flows on a simulator.
  • Automated verification: Capture logs and screenshots to verify UI behavior and crash absence.
  • Use Case: Before submitting a PR, automatically verify critical user flows on a simulator and document any UI or crash issues.

Quick Start

Run the skill with the default scheme to build and test the app on the simulator.

Frequently Asked Questions about ce-test-xcode

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I automate iOS app builds and tests on a simulator?▼

You can automate iOS app builds and tests on a simulator by building, installing, launching, and validating UI flows. This process captures screenshots and logs to verify app behavior before submitting PRs.

What is XcodeBuildMCP used for in iOS testing?▼

XcodeBuildMCP is used to automate end-to-end iOS app testing on the simulator by handling the build, install, launch, and validation steps. It helps capture logs and screenshots to verify UI behavior and crash absence.

Do I need a connected macOS environment to run iOS simulator tests?▼

Yes, you need a connected macOS environment with available simulators and a valid Xcode project or workspace to run iOS simulator tests. The XcodeBuildMCP server requires this setup to build and validate app flows.

Can I capture screenshots and logs automatically when validating iOS apps?▼

Yes, you can capture screenshots and logs automatically when validating iOS apps on a simulator. This automated verification checks UI behavior and documents any crash issues after code changes.

When should I run automated iOS simulator tests?▼

You should run automated iOS simulator tests when validating iOS apps after code changes, before submitting PRs, or verifying crash behavior. This ensures critical user flows remain stable and functional.

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