// MCP TOOL REFERENCE

XCODEMCP TOOLS

22 tools from the Xcodemcp MCP Server, categorised by risk level.

// ALL 22 XCODEMCP TOOLS

READ 13 tools

Read xcode_get_projects List projects in workspace Read xcode_get_run_destinations List simulators and devices Read xcode_get_schemes List available schemes Read xcode_get_workspace_info Get workspace status and details Read xcode_health_check Environment validation and troubleshooting Read xcode_test Run tests with optional arguments Read xcresult_browse Browse test results and analyze failures Read xcresult_browser_get_console Get console output for specific tests Read xcresult_get_screenshot Extract screenshots from test failures Read xcresult_get_ui_element Get detailed properties of specific UI elements by index Read xcresult_get_ui_hierarchy Get UI hierarchy as AI-readable JSON with timestamp selection Read xcresult_list_attachments List all attachments for a test Read xcresult_summary Quick overview of test results

WRITE 4 tools

Write xcode_open_file Open files with optional line number Write xcode_open_project Open projects and workspaces Write xcode_set_active_scheme Switch active scheme Write xcresult_export_attachment Export specific attachments from test results

EXECUTE 5 tools

Execute xcode_build Build with detailed error parsing Execute xcode_build_and_run Build and run the active scheme Execute xcode_clean Clean build artifacts Execute xcode_debug Start debugging session Execute xcode_stop Stop current operation

// RUNNING THIS SERVER

The managed route: connect Xcodemcp through the PolicyLayer gateway — every tool call above is checked against your policy before it runs, with a full audit log.

DIRECT INSTALL (UNMANAGED) npx -y xcodemcp

// FAQ

How many tools does the Xcodemcp MCP server have? +

The Xcodemcp MCP server exposes 22 tools across 3 categories: Read, Write, Execute.

How do I enforce policies on Xcodemcp tools? +

Route the Xcodemcp server through the PolicyLayer gateway. Define allow, deny, or approval rules per tool in the dashboard — they are enforced on every call before it reaches the server.

What risk categories do Xcodemcp tools fall into? +

Xcodemcp tools are categorised as Read (13), Write (4), Execute (5). Each category has a recommended default policy.

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