build_run_ios_sim_name_ws
Build and run an iOS app from a specified workspace on a named simulator using XcodeBuildMCP. Requires workspace path, scheme, and simulator name for execution.
Instructions
Builds and runs an iOS app from a workspace on a simulator specified by name. IMPORTANT: Requires workspacePath, scheme, and simulatorName. Example: build_run_ios_sim_name_ws({ workspacePath: '/path/to/workspace', scheme: 'MyScheme', simulatorName: 'iPhone 16' })
Input Schema
Name | Required | Description | Default |
---|---|---|---|
configuration | No | Build configuration (Debug, Release, etc.) | |
derivedDataPath | No | Path where build products and other derived data will go | |
extraArgs | No | Additional xcodebuild arguments | |
preferXcodebuild | No | If true, prefers xcodebuild over the experimental incremental build system, useful for when incremental build system fails. | |
scheme | Yes | The scheme to use (Required) | |
simulatorName | Yes | Name of the simulator to use (e.g., 'iPhone 16') (Required) | |
useLatestOS | No | Whether to use the latest OS version for the named simulator | |
workspacePath | Yes | Path to the .xcworkspace file (Required) |