xcode-mcp-server
This MCP server facilitates seamless integration of AI assistants with Xcode for managing projects and simulators.
The Xcode MCP Server is designed to enhance the interaction between AI agents and Xcode projects, allowing for comprehensive project management, file operations, and build/testing capabilities. It supports the creation and management of various types of Xcode projects, enabling users to add files, parse workspaces, and list available schemes efficiently. Additionally, it provides robust file handling features, including reading and writing files, handling binary data, and searching for content using regex patterns. Beyond project management, the server integrates with CocoaPods and Swift Package Manager, allowing for easy dependency management and package creation. It also includes tools for managing iOS simulators, such as booting, shutting down, and installing apps, along with utilities for executing Xcode commands. This comprehensive feature set ensures that AI assistants can effectively assist developers in their workflow, improving productivity and streamlining development processes.
Compatible with
Install
Claude Desktop
Add to your claude_desktop_config.json:
{
"mcpServers": {
"xcode-mcp-server": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@modelcontextprotocol/server-xcode-mcp-server"
]
}
}
}Config File Location
Mac: ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
Windows: %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json
Linux: ~/.config/claude/claude_desktop_config.json
Some servers require additional setup - check the GitHub README for specific instructions.
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