iOS Simulator
Controls iOS simulators for app testing by automating UI interactions like tapping, swiping, typing, and taking screenshots. Uses Facebook's IDB tool to inspect elements and interact with running simulator instances.
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What it does
- Tap and swipe on simulator screens
- Type text into simulator apps
- Take screenshots and record videos
- Inspect UI elements and accessibility information
- Get simulator device information
- Describe screen content and element locations
Best for
iOS developers testing app functionalityQA engineers automating mobile app testingDebugging UI issues in iOS applications
Direct simulator control via IDBVisual feedback with screenshotsAccessibility element inspection
Tools (13)
get_booted_sim_id
Get the ID of the currently booted iOS simulator
ui_describe_all
Describes accessibility information for the entire screen in the iOS Simulator
ui_tap
Tap on the screen in the iOS Simulator
ui_type
Input text into the iOS Simulator
ui_swipe
Swipe on the screen in the iOS Simulator
