XcodeBuild
Enables building and testing iOS Xcode projects directly from AI coding assistants like Claude or VS Code extensions. Connects your AI workflow to native Xcode build tools.
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What it does
- Build iOS Xcode workspaces and projects
- Run tests for iOS projects
- Handle Xcode build errors and output
- Execute xcodebuild commands from AI assistants
Best for
iOS developers using AI coding assistantsBuilding iOS apps from VS Code with Cline or Roo CodeAutomating iOS build processes in AI workflows
Direct Xcode integrationWorks with Claude and VS Code extensions
Tools (63)
build_device
Builds an app for a connected device.
clean
Cleans build products with xcodebuild.
discover_projs
Scans a directory (defaults to workspace root) to find Xcode project (.xcodeproj) and workspace (.xcworkspace) files.
get_app_bundle_id
Extracts the bundle identifier from an app bundle (.app) for any Apple platform (iOS, iPadOS, watchOS, tvOS, visionOS). IMPORTANT: You MUST provide the appPath parameter. Example: get_app_bundle_id({ appPath: '/path/to/your/app.app' })
get_device_app_path
Retrieves the built app path for a connected device.
