# Replicant

> Use this tool when you need to automate Android app testing and development, as it solves problems such as building and installing APKs, managing emulators, and executing UI automation tests. It takes inputs such as app code and test scripts, and outputs logs and test results through logcat analysis. Use Replicant in contexts where efficient and reliable Android app development and testing are required.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/gh-thecombatwombat-replicant  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/gh-thecombatwombat-replicant

## Description

Provides full Android development lifecycle tools including APK building, emulator management, app installation, UI automation via accessibility tree, logcat analysis, and test execution. Uses progressive disclosure for token efficiency and accessibility-first element finding for reliable UI interactions.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.67
- **Verification tier:** scanned
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-19

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** other
- **Updated:** 2026-09-19

## Source

- **Source listing:** [PulseMCP](https://www.pulsemcp.com/servers/gh-thecombatwombat-replicant)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/thecombatwombat/replicant-mcp>

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "gh-thecombatwombat-replicant"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/gh-thecombatwombat-replicant` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/gh-thecombatwombat-replicant/pull`

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