xc-mcp

🥈Silver

XC-MCP is a TypeScript-based convenience wrapper for Xcode CLI tools and iOS Simulator. It reduces context usage with progressive disclosure of tool responses. Use --mini for build-only with minimal context footprint. Ideal for iOS developers and operations teams automating build and test workflows.

5740Updated 1w ago

Intermediate30min to implementautomation

Saves ~45 min per use

Quick InstallView Source

git clone https://github.com/conorluddy/xc-mcp.git

Works with:

Claude

Overview

About This Skill

Setup & Installation

Quick Install

No install command available. Check the GitHub repository for manual installation instructions.

Alternative Install (Git Clone)

git clone https://github.com/conorluddy/xc-mcp

Requirements

Claude Code or compatible AI agent
Works with: Claude

Quick Start Guide

Install the Skill

Copy the install command above and run it in your terminal.

Open Your AI Agent

Launch Claude Code, Cursor, or your preferred AI coding agent.

Try It Out

Use the prompt template or examples below to test the skill.

Customize

Adapt the skill to your specific use case and workflow.

Usage Examples

Prompt Template

I'm using XC-MCP to automate my iOS build and test workflows. Here's my setup: [COMPANY] is developing an app for [INDUSTRY]. I need to build and test this app using [DATA] as my test data. Can you guide me through the process using XC-MCP?

Example Output

# XC-MCP Build and Test Workflow Guide

## Step 1: Initialize XC-MCP

```bash
xc-mcp init --project-path /path/to/your/project --scheme YourAppScheme
```

## Step 2: Configure Build Settings

```bash
xc-mcp configure --configuration Release --destination 'platform=iOS Simulator,name=iPhone 13'
```

## Step 3: Build the Project

```bash
xc-mcp build --mini
```

## Step 4: Run Tests

```bash
xc-mcp test --data /path/to/test/data --reporter junit
```

## Step 5: Clean Up

```bash
xc-mcp clean
```

## Notes
- Ensure you have the correct Xcode version installed.
- Replace placeholders with your actual project details.
- Use `--mini` flag for minimal context footprint during builds.