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XcodeBuildMCP for Zed

com.xcodebuildmcp/xcodebuildmcp

XcodeBuildMCP provides tools for Xcode project management, simulator management, and app utilities.

client:Zed transport:stdio runtime:npm

Install XcodeBuildMCP in Zed

~/.config/zed/settings.json · windows: %APPDATA%\Zed\settings.json

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{
  "context_servers": {
    "xcodebuildmcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "xcodebuildmcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "INCREMENTAL_BUILDS_ENABLED": "<INCREMENTAL_BUILDS_ENABLED>",
        "XCODEBUILDMCP_ENABLED_WORKFLOWS": "<XCODEBUILDMCP_ENABLED_WORKFLOWS>",
        "XCODEBUILDMCP_SENTRY_DISABLED": "<XCODEBUILDMCP_SENTRY_DISABLED>",
        "XCODEBUILDMCP_DEBUG": "<XCODEBUILDMCP_DEBUG>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Merge this into your existing settings object — do not replace the file. Zed docs

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