# simctl-mcp-server

> Use this tool when you need to manage and interact with iOS Simulators programmatically, solving issues like automated testing, device configuration, and media management. It provides a structured interface to execute xcrun simctl commands through natural language inputs, generating outputs for device, app, and testing operations. This enables efficient automation of simulator tasks, such as booting devices, installing apps, and running tests, in various development and testing contexts.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/nzrsky-simctl-mcp-server  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/nzrsky-simctl-mcp-server

## Description

Provides structured access to iOS Simulator management via xcrun simctl commands, enabling device, app, media, and testing operations through natural language.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.70
- **Verification tier:** verified
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-01

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** media
- **Updated:** 2026-09-01

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/iqkhblbaho)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/nzrsky/simctl-mcp-server>

## 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": "nzrsky-simctl-mcp-server"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/nzrsky-simctl-mcp-server` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/nzrsky-simctl-mcp-server/pull`

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