Argent Ios Simulator Setup
- 9.7k installs
- 1.9k repo stars
- Updated August 4, 2026
- software-mansion/argent
argent-ios-simulator-setup is an agent skill for Set up and connect to an iOS simulator using argent MCP tools. Use when starting a new session, booting an iOS simulator, getting an iOS UDID, or before any iOS simulator
About
Set up and connect to an iOS simulator using argent MCP tools. Use when starting a new session, booting an iOS simulator, getting an iOS UDID, or before any iOS simulator interaction task. --- name: argent-ios-simulator-setup description: Set up and connect to an iOS simulator using argent MCP tools. Use when starting a new session, booting an iOS simulator, getting an iOS UDID, or before any iOS simulator interaction task. Setup Steps If you delegate simulator tasks to sub-agents, make sure they have MCP permissions. **Find a booted simulator** Use `list-devices`. Filter for entries with `platform: "ios"` - booted iPhones are listed first. If none are booted, call `boot-device` with `udid: <chosen UDID>`. **Verify connection** All interaction tools (`gesture-tap`, `gesture-swipe`, `gesture-custom`, etc.) auto-start the server if not already running. Notes - UDIDs look like: `A1B2C3D4-E5F6-7890-ABCD-EF1234567890`
- **Find a booted simulator**
- **Verify connection**
- UDIDs look like: `A1B2C3D4-E5F6-7890-ABCD-EF1234567890`
- --- name: argent-ios-simulator-setup description: Set up and connect to an iOS simulator using argent MCP tools.
- Use when starting a new session, booting an iOS simulator, getting an iOS UDID, or before any iOS simulator interaction
Argent Ios Simulator Setup by the numbers
- 9,728 all-time installs (skills.sh)
- +1,130 installs in the week ending Aug 4, 2026 (Skillselion tracking)
- Ranked #85 of 16,546 AI & Agent Building skills by installs in the Skillselion catalog
- Security screen: LOW risk (skills.sh audit)
- Data as of Aug 5, 2026 (Skillselion catalog sync)
argent-ios-simulator-setup capabilities & compatibility
- Capabilities
- **find a booted simulator** · **verify connection** · udids look like: `a1b2c3d4 e5f6 7890 abcd ef1234 · name: argent ios simulator setup description · use when starting a new session, booting an ios
- Use cases
- documentation
What argent-ios-simulator-setup says it does
--- name: argent-ios-simulator-setup description: Set up and connect to an iOS simulator using argent MCP tools.
Use when starting a new session, booting an iOS simulator, getting an iOS UDID, or before any iOS simulator interaction task.
Setup Steps If you delegate simulator tasks to sub-agents, make sure they have MCP permissions.
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| Installs | 9.7k |
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| repo stars | ★ 1.9k |
| Security audit | 3 / 3 scanners passed |
| Last updated | August 4, 2026 |
| Repository | software-mansion/argent ↗ |
When should developers use argent-ios-simulator-setup and what problem does it solve?
Set up and connect to an iOS simulator using argent MCP tools. Use when starting a new session, booting an iOS simulator, getting an iOS UDID, or before any iOS simulator interaction task.
Who is it for?
Developers working with argent-ios-simulator-setup patterns described in the skill documentation.
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When should I use this skill?
Set up and connect to an iOS simulator using argent MCP tools. Use when starting a new session, booting an iOS simulator, getting an iOS UDID, or before any iOS simulator interaction task.
What you get
Grounded guidance and workflows from SKILL.md for argent-ios-simulator-setup.
- Booted simulator UDID
- Verified MCP connection
Files
1. Setup Steps
If you delegate simulator tasks to sub-agents, make sure they have MCP permissions.
1. Find a booted simulator Use list-devices. Filter for entries with platform: "ios" — booted iPhones are listed first. If none are booted, call boot-device with udid: <chosen UDID>.
2. Verify connection All interaction tools (gesture-tap, gesture-swipe, gesture-custom, etc.) auto-start the server if not already running.
2. Notes
- UDIDs look like:
A1B2C3D4-E5F6-7890-ABCD-EF1234567890
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FAQ
What does argent-ios-simulator-setup do?
Set up and connect to an iOS simulator using argent MCP tools. Use when starting a new session, booting an iOS simulator, getting an iOS UDID, or before any iOS simulator interaction task.
When should I invoke argent-ios-simulator-setup?
Set up and connect to an iOS simulator using argent MCP tools. Use when starting a new session, booting an iOS simulator, getting an iOS UDID, or before any iOS simulator interaction task.
Where is the source documentation?
Ground claims in SKILL.md excerpts and linked reference files from the cached docs.
Is Argent Ios Simulator Setup safe to install?
skills.sh reports 3 of 3 security scanners passed. Review the Security Audits panel on this page before installing in production.