xcode_create_simulator
Set up a new iOS simulator by specifying name, device type, and runtime identifiers for app testing automation via the MCP Appium Server.
Instructions
Create a new iOS simulator
Input Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| deviceTypeId | Yes | Device type identifier (e.g., 'iPhone15,2') | |
| name | Yes | Name for the new simulator | |
| runtimeId | Yes | Runtime identifier (e.g., 'com.apple.CoreSimulator.SimRuntime.iOS-17-0') |
Input Schema (JSON Schema)
{
"$schema": "http://json-schema.org/draft-07/schema#",
"additionalProperties": false,
"properties": {
"deviceTypeId": {
"description": "Device type identifier (e.g., 'iPhone15,2')",
"type": "string"
},
"name": {
"description": "Name for the new simulator",
"type": "string"
},
"runtimeId": {
"description": "Runtime identifier (e.g., 'com.apple.CoreSimulator.SimRuntime.iOS-17-0')",
"type": "string"
}
},
"required": [
"name",
"deviceTypeId",
"runtimeId"
],
"type": "object"
}