How do I connect Xcode MCP Server to Claude?

The listing records `bun run /path/to/mcp-xcode/dist/index.js` as its setup step. Run it, then follow the repository's instructions for the client configuration; the listing names Claude Code as compatible clients.

Is Xcode MCP Server free?

The listed licence is MIT. Check the upstream terms for permitted use and commercial requirements; a public repository does not by itself mean the software is free or open source. Connected APIs and hosted services may have separate charges.

What can Xcode MCP Server do?

Xcode MCP Server documents 18 tools to the agent, including xcode_archive, xcode_build, xcode_clean. The descriptions above come from project documentation. A live handshake does not test individual tool behavior.

Xcode MCP

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by ebowwa

MCP server for Xcode - enables AI assistants to create, build, test, and manage iOS/macOS projects programmatically

Install

$bun run /path/to/mcp-xcode/dist/index.js

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Project instructions

ai-toolsautomationclaudedeveloper-toolsiosmacosmcpmodel-context-protocolswiftxcode

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18 of 18 tools

Documented tools (18)

From project documentation. A server handshake does not verify each tool’s description or behavior.

xcode_archive

Create .xcarchive for distribution

xcode_build

Build an Xcode project/workspace

xcode_clean

Clean build folder

xcode_destination_list

List available destinations

xcode_device_list

List connected physical devices

xcode_project_info

Get project/workspace info

xcode_runtime_list

List installed iOS/tvOS/watchOS runtimes

xcode_scheme_list

List all schemes

xcode_show_build_settings

Show all build settings for a scheme

xcode_simulator_boot

Boot a simulator

xcode_simulator_install

Install app on simulator

xcode_simulator_launch

Launch app on simulator

xcode_simulator_list

List all available simulators

xcode_simulator_open_url

Open URL on simulator

xcode_simulator_shutdown

Shutdown simulator(s)

xcode_simulator_take_screenshot

Take screenshot

xcode_simulator_terminate

Terminate app on simulator

xcode_test

Run unit/UI tests

Tool change history

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FAQ

Questions about Xcode MCP Server

How do I connect Xcode MCP Server to Claude?: The listing records `bun run /path/to/mcp-xcode/dist/index.js` as its setup step. Run it, then follow the repository's instructions for the client configuration; the listing names Claude Code as compatible clients.
Is Xcode MCP Server free?: The listed licence is MIT. Check the upstream terms for permitted use and commercial requirements; a public repository does not by itself mean the software is free or open source. Connected APIs and hosted services may have separate charges.
What can Xcode MCP Server do?: Xcode MCP Server documents 18 tools to the agent, including xcode_archive, xcode_build, xcode_clean. The descriptions above come from project documentation. A live handshake does not test individual tool behavior.