Overview

Title

simctl-mcp – A Model Context Protocol server implementation for iOS Simulator control.

How to Use

• Configure via .cursor/mcp.json or .vscode/mcp.json.
• Start the server in STDIO Mode (default) or HTTP Server Mode with optional port customization.
• Use prompts to interact with the simulator (e.g., query operations, manage apps, or control device settings).

Key Features

• Device Management: Create, delete, boot, and list simulators.
• App Management: Install, launch, terminate, and inspect apps.
• Permissions & Security: Grant/revoke app permissions, manage certificates, and reset keychains.
• System & Media Control: Open URLs, set clipboard content, take screenshots, and manage appearance.

Use Cases

• Automate iOS simulator workflows in development.
• Test app behavior under different permissions and environments.
• Integrate with tools like Appium for automated testing.
• Quickly manage simulator configurations via CLI or HTTP.