Inspector vs XcodeBuildMCP
Inspector and XcodeBuildMCP are both developer tools MCP servers. XcodeBuildMCP scores higher (100 vs 94 out of 100). Inspector has more GitHub stars (11k), and Inspector was updated more recently (yesterday). The table compares them side by side.
| Inspector | XcodeBuildMCP | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 94 / 100 | 100 / 100 |
| What it does | MCP Inspector - A tool for inspecting and debugging MCP servers | XcodeBuildMCP provides tools for Xcode project management, simulator management, and app utilities. |
| Publisher | Verified: npm:@mcp-use | Verified: xcodebuildmcp.com |
| Grades | Maintenance A, Licence A, Quality A | Maintenance A, Licence A, Quality A |
| npm downloads a week | 26,907 | Not on npm |
| Runs | Local | Local |
| Works with | Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Cursor, Codex, Gemini CLI, VS Code, Windsurf | Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Cursor, Codex, Gemini CLI, VS Code, Windsurf |
| GitHub stars | 10,790 | 6,488 |
| Last commit | 20 Oct 2026 | 17 Oct 2026 |
| Licence | MIT | MIT |
| Listed since | 20 Oct 2026 | 19 Oct 2026 |
| Install Inspector | Install XcodeBuildMCP |
Questions
Is Inspector or XcodeBuildMCP more popular?
Inspector has more GitHub stars: 10,790.
Can I use Inspector and XcodeBuildMCP together?
Yes. AI assistants can load several MCP servers at once. Install both and the assistant picks the right one for each task.