Scripts

Appium drivers can include scripts for executing specific actions. The following table lists the scripts bundled with the XCUITest driver. These scripts can be run as follows:

appium driver run xcuitest <script-name>

Script Name	Description
open-wda	Opens the WebDriverAgent project in Xcode
build-wda	Builds the WebDriverAgent project using the first available iPhone simulator and the latest iOS supported by the current Xcode version by default
build-wda --sdk=17.5 --name="iPhone 15"	Builds the WebDriverAgent project using the iPhone 15 simulator with iOS 17.5. If --sdk and --name params are not specified - the latest iOS and the first available iPhone simulator will be used
tunnel-creation	Creates tunnels for connected iOS devices, starts CoreDeviceProxy, and sets up a tunnel registry server. Requires sudo access to communicate with iOS devices
tunnel-creation --udid=<device-udid> or -u <device-udid>	Creates a tunnel for a specific iOS device with the given UDID
tunnel-creation --packet-stream-base-port=<port>	Specifies the base port for packet stream servers (default: 50000)
tunnel-creation --tunnel-registry-port=<port>	Specifies the port for the tunnel registry server (default: 42314)