flowdeck

Automate Apple platform build, run, test, and UI workflows with FlowDeck CLI.

Updated Aug 27, 2026
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npx skills add https://github.com/flowdeck-studio/flowdeck-plugin --skill flowdeck
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Skill: flowdeck
Source: https://github.com/flowdeck-studio/flowdeck-plugin/tree/main/skills/flowdeck
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/flowdeck-studio/flowdeck-plugin --skill flowdeck

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This skill automates Apple platform build/run/test workflows and UI automation using FlowDeck as a replacement for Apple CLI tools.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Build, run, and test Apple platform projects (including unit/UI tests) with a single, consistent FlowDeck interface.
  • Manage simulators and devices, capture logs and screenshots, and automate UI interactions for iOS/macOS apps.
  • Use provisioning sync, package resolution, and CI/CD integration to streamline workflows across teams and environments.

Quick Start

Use the FlowDeck CLI to discover your project structure, then perform common tasks such as building, running, testing, and UI automation. Example: flowdeck context --json; flowdeck build -w <workspace> -s <scheme> -S "iPhone 16"; flowdeck run -w <workspace> -s <scheme> -S "iPhone 16".

Frequently Asked Questions about flowdeck

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I automate iOS and macOS build and test workflows without using Apple CLI tools?

You can automate iOS and macOS build and test workflows by using the FlowDeck CLI to replace Apple CLI tools. It provides a consistent interface to build, run, and test projects while managing simulators and UI automation.

Can I run UI automation tests for iOS apps on a specific simulator?

Yes, you can run UI automation tests for iOS apps on a specific simulator. The skill supports managing simulators and devices, capturing logs and screenshots, and automating UI interactions through the FlowDeck CLI interface.

Does FlowDeck require any specific dependencies to manage provisioning profiles?

No specific dependencies are required to manage provisioning profiles. The skill uses the FlowDeck CLI to perform provisioning sync, package resolution, and CI/CD integration to streamline workflows across teams and environments.

What is the best way to capture logs and screenshots during an iOS simulator test run?

The best way to capture logs and screenshots during an iOS simulator test run is using the FlowDeck CLI. It automates UI interactions and captures logs and screenshots natively as part of the build, run, and test workflows.

How do I discover my project structure before building an iOS app?

To discover your project structure before building an iOS app, use the FlowDeck CLI context command. Running flowdeck context with the json flag outputs your project structure, allowing you to proceed with building, running, and testing.

Can I integrate iOS and macOS UI automation into an existing CI pipeline?

Yes, you can integrate iOS and macOS UI automation into an existing CI pipeline. The skill supports CI/CD integration, allowing you to automate builds, tests, simulator management, and provisioning sync across different environments.