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xcodebuildmcp-cli

Manage Apple platform build, test, and simulator workflows via a unified CLI.

Updated Aug 23, 2026
Search Tags:#automation#debugging#cli#build#ios#xcode#simulator
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Skill: xcodebuildmcp-cli
Source: https://github.com/mordechai30/.agents/tree/main/skills/xcodebuildmcp-cli
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/mordechai30/.agents --skill xcodebuildmcp-cli-mordechai30

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This skill removes the complexity of managing raw Xcode command-line tools by providing a unified, discoverable interface for building, testing, and debugging Apple platform applications.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Unified CLI Interface: Replaces fragmented commands like xcodebuild, xcrun, and simctl with a single, consistent toolset.
  • Workflow Discovery: Enables self-service exploration of available build, test, and automation tools directly via the terminal.
  • Use Case: Use this skill to automate the build-and-run process for a new iOS feature on a specific simulator without manually chaining multiple terminal commands.

Quick Start

Use the xcodebuildmcp tool to build and run the current project on the latest available iOS simulator.

Frequently Asked Questions about xcodebuildmcp-cli

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I automate Xcode builds and simulator workflows from the command line?▼

Automating Xcode builds and simulator workflows is done by installing the xcodebuildmcp CLI via Homebrew or npm, providing a unified interface for building, testing, and debugging Apple platform applications.

Can I manage iOS simulator automation without manually chaining multiple terminal commands?▼

Managing iOS simulator automation without manual terminal commands is possible by using the xcodebuildmcp tool to replace fragmented commands like xcodebuild, xcrun, and simctl with a single, consistent toolset.

Does this CLI tool support building and testing applications across all Apple platforms?▼

Building and testing applications across Apple platforms is fully supported, handling project scaffolding, UI automation, and log capture for iOS, macOS, watchOS, tvOS, and visionOS.

What is the best way to discover available build and test tools directly via the terminal?▼

Discovering available build and test tools via the terminal is handled through the workflow discovery feature, enabling self-service exploration of automation tools without manual searching.

Do I need to install specific dependencies before using this Xcode command-line interface?▼

Installing the xcodebuildmcp CLI is required before use, which must be installed via Homebrew or npm to execute project-specific build and run commands for Apple platform development.

How do I build and run an iOS project on a specific simulator using a unified CLI?▼

Building and running an iOS project on a specific simulator is achieved by executing project-specific build and run commands through the xcodebuildmcp tool after installing it via Homebrew or npm.

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