Argent
Argent is a toolkit that lets an AI assistant control, debug, and profile iOS and Android apps for developers testing mobile apps.
What it is good for
- Tapping through a mobile app on a simulator with an AI assistant
- Recording a app path and replaying it as a repeatable test
- Profiling slow screens and finding render or CPU hotspots
- Reading app logs and network requests while reproducing a bug
At a glance
- Who it is for
- Setup
- Guided command-line setup
Level 4 of 5. You copy and paste commands into a terminal by following the instructions. Comfortable territory for vibe coders.
- Cost
- Free and open source
- Type
- Agent app
- Tasks
- Works with
- Claude, React Native, Xcode Instruments, Perfetto, React DevTools, Hermes
Momentum
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- Best rank
- None yet
- GitHub stars
- 3,140
GitHub numbers as of Nov 2, 2026. Updated weekly.
Official links
Setup steps are on the official pages. We do not repeat them here, since they change.
Questions
- Is Argent free?
- Yes. It is free and open source (Apache-2.0 license).
- Do I need to know how to code to use Argent?
- You do not need to write code, but setup means copying and pasting commands into a terminal by following its instructions.
- What does Argent work with?
- According to its own documentation, it works with Claude, React Native, Xcode Instruments, Perfetto, React DevTools, and Hermes.
- What is Argent good for?
- Tapping through a mobile app on a simulator with an AI assistant, recording a app path and replaying it as a repeatable test, profiling slow screens and finding render or CPU hotspots, and reading app logs and network requests while reproducing a bug.
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