# Orca Emulator (agent skill)

> Orca Emulator is an agent skill (a SKILL.md file) from stablyai/orca. IOS Simulator control from inside Orca, with the live device view in Orca's emulator pane. It works with Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, GitHub Copilot and OpenCode and has 86,634 GitHub stars across a repository of 4 listed skills.

iOS Simulator control from inside Orca, with the live device view in Orca's emulator pane. Use when driving a booted Apple Simulator on macOS: taps, gestures, typing, hardware buttons, rotation, and the accessibility tree, or when an iOS change needs simulator evidence. For an Android device or emulator use the Android emulator skill; build and install the app with xcodebuild or simctl first. This discovery stub loads the version-matched guide from the Orca executable used for this session.

## Key facts

| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Repository | https://github.com/stablyai/orca |
| Skill path | skills/orca-emulator/SKILL.md |
| Skill name | orca-emulator |
| GitHub stars | 86,634 |
| Installs on skills.sh | not listed |
| License | MIT |
| Skills in repo | 4 |
| Plugin marketplace | no |
| Official | yes |
| Works with | Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, OpenCode |
| Category | Design & frontend |
| Last commit | Oct 7, 2026 |

## When it triggers

- Use when driving a booted Apple Simulator on macOS: taps, gestures, typing, hardware buttons, rotation, and the accessibility tree, or when an iOS change needs simulator evidence.

## Add this skill

### Claude Code

```sh
git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/stablyai/orca.git
cp -r orca/skills/orca-emulator ~/.claude/skills/orca-emulator   # personal, or .claude/skills in a project
```

In the Claude apps, zip the skill folder and upload it under Customize > Skills > + > Upload a skill (code execution must be on).

### ChatGPT / Codex

```sh
git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/stablyai/orca.git
cp -r orca/skills/orca-emulator .agents/skills/orca-emulator   # repo; ~/.agents/skills for all projects
```

### Cursor

```sh
git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/stablyai/orca.git
cp -r orca/skills/orca-emulator .cursor/skills/orca-emulator   # project; ~/.cursor/skills for all projects
```

Sources (checked 2026-10-07): https://code.claude.com/docs/en/skills, https://support.claude.com/en/articles/12512180-using-skills-in-claude, https://learn.chatgpt.com/docs/build-skills, https://cursor.com/docs/context/skills

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