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ce-test-xcode

Build, install, and test iOS apps on a simulator via XcodeBuildMCP.

2|Updated May 8, 2026
Search Tags:#automation#testing#ios#simulator#xcodebuildmcp#mobile-dev
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/xotong/claude-marketplace --skill ce-test-xcode-xotong
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: ce-test-xcode
Source: https://github.com/xotong/claude-marketplace/tree/main/plugins/compound-engineering/skills/ce-test-xcode
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/xotong/claude-marketplace --skill ce-test-xcode-xotong

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Streamline end-to-end iOS app testing by building, installing, and executing UI flows on a simulator using XcodeBuildMCP, reducing manual QA time and enabling quicker iteration cycles.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Build, install, and run iOS apps on an attached simulator using XcodeBuildMCP.
  • Capture screenshots and logs to verify UI behavior across schemes and simulator versions.
  • Use for pre-PR verification, crash checks, and regression testing of critical flows.

Quick Start

Run the ce-test-xcode skill with the default scheme to test the app on the connected 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 testing on a simulator?▼

You can automate iOS app testing on a simulator by building, installing, and executing UI flows using XcodeBuildMCP to verify behavior and reduce manual QA time. This enables repeatable build-and-test cycles for your Xcode projects.

What do I need to run automated iOS simulator tests with XcodeBuildMCP?▼

To run automated iOS simulator tests with XcodeBuildMCP, you need Xcode installed, an active XcodeBuildMCP server connection, a valid iOS project, and at least one available simulator to build, install, and test the app.

Can I capture screenshots and logs during iOS simulator testing?▼

Yes, you can capture screenshots and logs during iOS simulator testing to verify UI behavior across different schemes and simulator versions, which helps with crash checks and regression testing of critical flows.

Is cross-scheme validation across multiple simulators supported for iOS apps?▼

Cross-scheme validation across multiple simulators is supported for iOS apps, allowing you to perform repeatable build-and-test cycles that check for crashes and verify critical UI flows before submitting a pull request.

What is the best way to streamline end-to-end iOS app testing?▼

The best way to streamline end-to-end iOS app testing is to automate the build, install, and execution of UI flows on a simulator using XcodeBuildMCP, enabling quicker iteration cycles and reducing manual QA time.

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