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Official skill for the XcodeBuildMCP CLI. Use when doing iOS/macOS/watchOS/tvOS/visionOS work (build, test, run, debug, log, UI automation).
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Use when reviewing XcodeBuildMCP snapshot fixture changes for MCP, CLI, and JSON output contract integrity.
Use when reviewing XcodeBuildMCP tests for correct unit, snapshot, schema, smoke, and external process boundaries.
Use when reviewing XcodeBuildMCP changelog CLI command references for invalid current guidance while allowing historical migration examples.
Use when reviewing XcodeBuildMCP documentation, CLI command references, website manifest generation, changelog, release notes, and release script changes.
Use when reviewing XcodeBuildMCP packaging, resource-root, build artifact, bundled AXe, schema, manifest, and portable macOS distribution changes.
Use when reviewing XcodeBuildMCP runtime boundary changes across MCP, direct CLI invocation, daemon-routed tools, and Xcode IDE bridge routing.
| name | xcodebuildmcp-cli |
| description | Official skill for the XcodeBuildMCP CLI. Use when doing iOS/macOS/watchOS/tvOS/visionOS work (build, test, run, debug, log, UI automation). |
Use XcodeBuildMCP tools via the xcodebuildmcp executable instead of raw xcodebuild, xcrun, or simctl.
Check availability:
xcodebuildmcp --help
If missing, install with one of:
brew tap getsentry/xcodebuildmcp
brew install xcodebuildmcp
npm install -g xcodebuildmcp@latest
Re-check after install:
xcodebuildmcp --help
Discover workflows and arguments from the CLI itself:
xcodebuildmcp --help
xcodebuildmcp tools
xcodebuildmcp <workflow> --help
xcodebuildmcp <workflow> <tool> --help
Use this discovery path instead of memorizing static tool lists.
build-and-run command.build then build-and-run unless explicitly requested.xcodebuildmcp supports:
--help / tools.