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Xcodebuildmcp

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Development

Popular MCP server that enables AI agents to scaffold, build, run and test iOS, macOS, visionOS and watchOS apps or simulators and wired and wireless devices. It has powerful UI-automation capabilities like controlling the simulator, capturing run-time logs, as well as taking screenshots and viewing the accessibility hierarchy.

STEP 1

Understand what it does

Tell your agent things like:

β†’β€œuse xcodebuildmcp”
β†’β€œwrite code”
β†’β€œreview code”
β†’β€œmanage repository”
PERMISSIONS

What this capability can access

This capability requires the following permissions:

This capability has elevated permissions including System Administration. Review the permissions below carefully before granting access to your agent.

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Read Files
Reads local files and directories
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Write/Delete Files
Creates, modifies, or deletes files
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System Administration
Modifies system configuration or infrastructure
STEP 2

Set it up

Available on 1 platform. Pick yours:

MCP (Model Context Protocol)Docs

Add to your MCP client configuration:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "xcodebuildmcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "@modelcontextprotocol/server-xcodebuildmcp"]
    }
  }
}
STEP 3

Go deeper

Full documentation and source code

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