ios-sim-portable

The ios-sim-portable is a command-line utility written in Node.js that launches an iOS application bundle (.app) in the Xcode iOS Simulator.

• System Requirements
• Installation
• Usage
• License
• Related npm Packages

System Requirements

• OS X 10.9.4 or later
• Node.js 0.10.26 or later
• Xcode 5.0 or later
• Command Line Tools for Xcode, compatible with your versions of Xcode and OS X
• iOS 7.0 SDK or later

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Installation

To install ios-sim-portable, run the following command.

1npm i -g ios-sim-portable

To update ios-sim-portable, run the following command.

1npm update -g ios-sim-portable

To uninstall ios-sim-portable, run the following command.

1npm uninstall -g ios-sim-portable

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Usage

1$ ios-sim-portable <command> [parameters] [--options <values>]
2$ isim <command> [parameters] [--options <values>]
3
4General commands:
5	help <command>       Shows additional information about the commands in this list.
6	launch <full path>   Launches the application bundle at the specified path in the iOS Simulator.
7	device-types         Lists the available device types for the current Xcode version.
8	sdks                 Lists the available iOS SDK versions.
9	notify-post          Post a darwin notification on a device.
10
11For more information about each command, run 
12$ isim help <command>
13or
14$ isim <command> --help
15

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License

This software is licensed under the Apache 2.0 license, quoted here.

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Related npm Packages

Both the Telerik AppBuilder CLI (appbuilder) and the NativeScript CLI (nativescript) rely on ios-sim-portable to load projects in the iOS Simulator.

The Telerik AppBuilder CLI lets you build, test, deploy, and publish hybrid mobile apps for iOS, Android, and Windows Phone 8 from your favorite IDE or code editor.

The NativeScript CLI lets you create, build, and deploy Telerik NativeScript-based projects on iOS and Android devices.

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