SimInspector

Explore Simulators Like a Pro.

The native macOS app that transforms how you browse, manage, and debug simulator data.

Navigate app containers, inspect files, and manage all of your simulator devices from a blazing-fast native interface that feels right at home on your Mac.

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Requires macOS 15.2 or later • Latest version

The Problem You Know Too Well

“Where is my app's data stored in the simulator?”
“How do I quickly check if that file was created?”
“Why does finding simulator data feel like archaeology?”

Every iOS developer has wasted precious hours navigating the maze of UUIDs in ~/Library/Developer/CoreSimulator/Devices.

You know the drill: copy paths, paste into Terminal, manually browse cryptic folders, repeat.

The Solution You've Been Waiting For

SimInspector eliminates the friction between you and your simulator data.

One App

No more juggling between Finder and Terminal

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Zero Friction

Direct access to any simulator's file system

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Total Control

Manage files, folders, and devices effortlessly

What used to take 5 minutes now takes 5 seconds

Beautiful. Powerful. Native.

Designed exclusively for macOS with a clean, intuitive interface that feels right at home

SimInspector Interface
Native SwiftUI
Lightning Fast
Real-time Updates

Why Developers Choose SimInspector

Powerful features designed to save you hours every week

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10x Faster Than Finder

Real-time file monitoring means you see changes instantly. No more manual refreshing. No more guessing if that file was created.

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Zero Learning Curve

Feels like Finder because it works like Finder. Drag & drop, Quick Look, keyboard shortcuts—everything you already know.

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Never Lose Work

Comprehensive undo/redo for every file operation. Made a mistake? Just hit Cmd+Z. Your safety net is always there.

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See Everything, Miss Nothing

From SQLite databases to plist files, from images to documents—inspect any file with built-in Quick Look. No external tools needed.

Smart Favorites

Pin your most-used simulators for instant access. Stop scrolling through dozens of devices to find the one you need.

One-Click Control

Boot, shutdown, or reset simulators without touching Xcode. Manage your entire simulator fleet from one place.

See SimInspector in Action

Discover how SimInspector transforms your iOS development workflow

Real-time File Monitoring

  • FSEvents integration for instant updates
  • 100ms response time for all changes
  • Visual indicators for new and modified files
  • Automatic directory refresh on changes
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Coming Soon

GIF shows: User saves a file in Xcode, SimInspector instantly highlights the changed file in the browser with a subtle animation. File size and modification date update in real-time.

SimInspector vs. The Old Way

See why developers are switching to SimInspector

The Old Way 😫SimInspector ✨
Finding simulator filesCopy UUID paths from FinderAuto-discovers all simulators
Navigating directoriesTerminal commands to navigateNative GUI with drag & drop
Monitoring changesManual page refreshingReal-time file monitoring
File operationsNo undo for file operations50-operation undo history
WorkflowSwitching between Terminal and FinderEverything in one window
NavigationMemorizing container pathsVisual breadcrumb navigation
Time to find a file5+ minutes5 seconds

The math is simple:

What used to take 5 minutes now takes 5 seconds

That's 60x faster. Every single time.

Start Free, Upgrade When You Need More

SimInspector grows with your needs. Start with our powerful free version and upgrade to Pro when you need advanced features.

Free

$0 forever

Perfect for individual developers

  • Full file browsing
  • 3 favorite simulators
  • Basic file operations
  • Quick Look preview
  • Real-time monitoring
  • Drag & drop support
RECOMMENDED

Pro

$19 one-time

For professional developers

  • Everything in Free, plus:
  • Unlimited favorites
  • Advanced batch operations
  • Priority support
  • Auto-boot on launch
  • Export features
  • All future Pro features

Questions about pricing? Contact us on GitHub

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about SimInspector

Still have questions? Ask us on GitHub

Ready to Save Hours Every Week?

Join thousands of iOS developers who've upgraded their simulator workflow. Stop wasting time with Terminal and UUID paths. Start being productive.

Latest version • Requires macOS 15.2+ • Pro upgrade $19