XcodeBuildMCP
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XcodeBuildMCP provides tools for Xcode project management, simulator management, and app utilities.
Use this server
Add it to your MCP client. The catalogue lists this config verbatim from its source — it does not run, download, or vouch for the server. Review the command before you run it.
Transportstdio (runs a local command)
Env vars
INCREMENTAL_BUILDS_ENABLED XCODEBUILDMCP_ENABLED_WORKFLOWS XCODEBUILDMCP_SENTRY_DISABLED XCODEBUILDMCP_DEBUGClaude Code
claude mcp add --env INCREMENTAL_BUILDS_ENABLED= --env XCODEBUILDMCP_ENABLED_WORKFLOWS= --env XCODEBUILDMCP_SENTRY_DISABLED= --env XCODEBUILDMCP_DEBUG= xcodebuildmcp -- npx xcodebuildmcp
Cursor
If the button doesn't open Cursor, use the JSON below — Cursor accepts the same mcpServers config.
VS Code
code --add-mcp '{"name":"xcodebuildmcp","command":"npx","args":["xcodebuildmcp"],"env":{"INCREMENTAL_BUILDS_ENABLED":"","XCODEBUILDMCP_ENABLED_WORKFLOWS":"","XCODEBUILDMCP_SENTRY_DISABLED":"","XCODEBUILDMCP_DEBUG":""}}'
JSON
{
"mcpServers": {
"xcodebuildmcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"xcodebuildmcp"
],
"env": {
"INCREMENTAL_BUILDS_ENABLED": "",
"XCODEBUILDMCP_ENABLED_WORKFLOWS": "",
"XCODEBUILDMCP_SENTRY_DISABLED": "",
"XCODEBUILDMCP_DEBUG": ""
}
}
}
}
Environment variables are listed by name only — fill in your own values. Entries never carry secrets.