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xcode_build_and_run

MCP tool from XcodeMCP by lapfelix

→ build-and-run

How to use it

xcode_build_and_run is exposed by the XcodeMCP MCP server. Add the server to your MCP client (Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf and others), and the xcode_build_and_run tool becomes available to the model automatically. See the full listing for setup details and every tool this server provides.

Install XcodeMCP

$npx -y xcodemcp@latest
FULL XCODEMCP LISTING

Other tools in XcodeMCP (22)

find_xcresults

→ find-xcresults

xcode_build

→ build

xcode_clean

Clean build artifacts

xcode_debug

Start debugging session

xcode_get_projects

List projects in workspace

xcode_get_run_destinations

List simulators and devices

xcode_get_schemes

List available schemes

xcode_get_workspace_info

Get workspace status and details

xcode_health_check

→ health-check

xcode_open_file

Open files with optional line number

xcode_open_project

Open projects and workspaces

xcode_set_active_scheme

Switch active scheme

xcode_stop

Stop current operation

xcode_test

→ test

xcresult_browse

→ xcresult-browse

xcresult_browser_get_console

Get console output for specific tests

xcresult_export_attachment

Export specific attachments from test results

xcresult_get_screenshot

Extract screenshots from test failures

xcresult_get_ui_element

Get detailed properties of specific UI elements by index

xcresult_get_ui_hierarchy

Get UI hierarchy as AI-readable JSON with timestamp selection

xcresult_list_attachments

List all attachments for a test

xcresult_summary

Quick overview of test results