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MCP Server implementation for Xcode integration

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r-huijts/xcode-mcp-server

Added 1 June 2026

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Overview

An MCP server that connects AI assistants to Xcode, enabling project management and code editing via the Model Context Protocol. It exposes Xcode project files and build commands through a standardized interface for agentic tool use.

Best for

Best for
iOS/macOS developers who want to automate Xcode workflows via AI assistants

Use cases

  • Automate Xcode project file modifications from an AI assistant
  • Trigger Xcode builds and retrieve error logs programmatically
  • Navigate and inspect Swift project structures without opening Xcode

How to use

Install

./setup.sh

Tools exposed

  • npm
  • node
  • git
  • ruby
  • cocoapods
  • xcrun

Clients listed in this record (not verified here)

Claude Desktop

Notes

377 stars on GitHub. Last updated 2026-02-02. Licensed MIT.

Pros

  • Direct integration with Xcode without manual scripting
  • Open source with active community (377 stars)
  • Written in TypeScript, easy to extend or debug

Cons

  • Requires Xcode to be installed and running on the same machine
  • Limited to macOS environments only
  • Depends on the MCP protocol, which is still evolving
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