NativeScript/nativescript-cli

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NativeScript CLI - command-line tools

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Forks: 204
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Indexed issues: 356
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Merged PRs (30d): 8

Dominant language: JavaScript
License: Apache-2.0
Last GitHub push: Sep 16, 2026
Latest indexed: Sep 19, 2026
Contributing guide: Contributing guide
Code of conduct: Code of conduct
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356 open issues indexed

cli does not recognize physical iOS devices (since cli 9.1.0) Open

in-progress

NativeScript/nativescript-cli#6140 · 2 comments · 1 assignee · Opened Aug 31, 2026
Fix cleanup request removal presence check logging Open

NativeScript/nativescript-cli#6090 · 1 assignee · Opened Jul 25, 2026
ns 9 running test after running the app starts the app not the test runner. Open

in progress

NativeScript/nativescript-cli#6015 · 1 reaction · 1 assignee · Opened May 1, 2026
[note]: SPM preferred over Cocoapods going forward with plugins Open

question

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 48/100

NativeScript/nativescript-cli#5992 · 5 comments · Opened Mar 26, 2026
feat: default output could suppress xcode build logs, enable via flag Open

feature-pending-triage

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

NativeScript/nativescript-cli#5975 · Opened Feb 27, 2026
ns build android fails in CI environment without emulator Open

bug-pending-triage

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

NativeScript/nativescript-cli#5921 · Opened Nov 25, 2025
On a new test setup, Exemple Test does not show in test suite Open

bug-pending-triage

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

NativeScript/nativescript-cli#5851 · 4 comments · Opened Aug 18, 2025
NS devices doesnt detect wearos emulator Open

bug-pending-triage

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

NativeScript/nativescript-cli#5846 · Opened Jul 21, 2025
feat: bundler option in config to define desired bundler Open

feature in progress

NativeScript/nativescript-cli#5836 · 3 reactions · 1 assignee · Opened Mar 20, 2025
`ns run` with only visionos platform added in current project tried to run non-existent Android build Open

prepare run

NativeScript/nativescript-cli#5833 · 1 comment · 1 assignee · Opened Mar 4, 2025
`doctor` and `run` fail on WSL2 with Android SDK installed on Windows Open

bug-pending-triage

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 38/100

NativeScript/nativescript-cli#5819 · Opened Nov 1, 2024
Global variables not defined in CLI 8.8 Open

question

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 30/100

NativeScript/nativescript-cli#5813 · 1 comment · Opened Aug 28, 2024
Can the Podfile generation better handle logical blocks Open

feature-pending-triage

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100

NativeScript/nativescript-cli#5805 · Opened Jul 3, 2024
ns clean doesnt respect package manager Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

NativeScript/nativescript-cli#5800 · 1 comment · Opened Apr 18, 2024
[feature] merge multiple PrivacyInfo.xcprivacy files across plugins and projects App_Resources Open

feature

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 38/100

NativeScript/nativescript-cli#5797 · Opened Apr 8, 2024
Deprecate `plugins` command Open

feature-pending-triage

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 30/100

NativeScript/nativescript-cli#5793 · Opened Mar 9, 2024
npms.io search broken since Jan 2023 (a.k.a. remove `search` command from package managers or use `https://registry.npmjs.org/[query]`) Open

bug-pending-triage

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 25/100

NativeScript/nativescript-cli#5792 · Opened Mar 9, 2024
Nativescript 8.6 build error while building for Android Open

bug-pending-triage

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 24/100

NativeScript/nativescript-cli#5789 · Opened Feb 15, 2024
Asterisk in package.json version raises Cannot read property of null (reading 'filter') Open

bug

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 38/100

NativeScript/nativescript-cli#5777 · Opened Jan 9, 2024
Support pnpm without shamefully-hoist Open

feature-pending-triage

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

NativeScript/nativescript-cli#5775 · 3 reactions · Opened Jan 1, 2024
TNSNativeSource gets duplicated in Xcode projects Open

bug

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 38/100

NativeScript/nativescript-cli#5765 · 5 comments · Opened Oct 19, 2023
Replace check for emulator package with check for sdkmanager Open

feature

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

NativeScript/nativescript-cli#5756 · 1 comment · Opened Aug 25, 2023
Asset validation failed Missing required icon file. The bundle does not contain an app icon for iPhone / iPod Touch of exactly '120x120' pixels, in .png format for iOS versions >= 10.0. To support older versions of iOS, the icon may be required in the bundle outside of an asset catalog. Make sure the Info.plist file includes appropriate entries referencing the file. See https://developer.apple.com/documentation/bundleresources/information_property_list/user_interface (ID: 1109a147-8de2-45b3-8f8e-76007dd019d Open

bug-pending-triage

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 25/100

NativeScript/nativescript-cli#5752 · Opened Aug 9, 2023
Can not install nativescript specific version 6.x.x Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 28/100

NativeScript/nativescript-cli#5747 · 2 comments · Opened Jul 11, 2023
Getting error in android native Open

bug-pending-triage

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 20/100

NativeScript/nativescript-cli#5742 · Opened Jun 21, 2023
HMR doesn't work on IOS Open

in-progress

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

NativeScript/nativescript-cli#5734 · 5 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Apr 15, 2023
ns clean - should remove yarn.lock if the package manager for the project is yarn Open

feature

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 45/100

NativeScript/nativescript-cli#5732 · 1 comment · 1 reaction · Opened Apr 12, 2023
SPM Tracking Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 30/100

NativeScript/nativescript-cli#5723 · 1 reaction · Opened Mar 25, 2023
NS devices bug | erratic device connection Open

feature known issue

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 30/100

NativeScript/nativescript-cli#5717 · 2 comments · Opened Feb 21, 2023
Build fails in xcode 14 Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 28/100

NativeScript/nativescript-cli#5715 · 2 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Feb 2, 2023
[create] Name is too long Open

feature

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 55/100

NativeScript/nativescript-cli#5712 · Opened Jan 8, 2023
feat: Support App_Resources/iOS/src swift folder hierarchy Open

feature-pending-triage

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

NativeScript/nativescript-cli#5711 · 1 comment · Opened Jan 2, 2023
The ANDROID_HOME environment variable is not set or it points to a non-existent directory. You will not be able to perform any build-related operations for Android. Open

needs more info

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 28/100

NativeScript/nativescript-cli#5710 · 1 comment · Opened Dec 31, 2022
NS + Angular | IOS Simulator stuck on NativeScript Splash or black app screen Open

bug-pending-triage

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 25/100

NativeScript/nativescript-cli#5696 · 3 comments · Opened Oct 27, 2022
OpenJDK 18 - JAVAC Fails this check Open

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 48/100

NativeScript/nativescript-cli#5668 · 2 comments · Opened May 11, 2022
Unable to apply changes on device: . Error is: Could not start house arrest for application Open

bug-pending-triage

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 18/100

NativeScript/nativescript-cli#5666 · 1 comment · Opened May 3, 2022
CLI 8.2.x discards AAR files with the same name Open

bug

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 42/100

NativeScript/nativescript-cli#5665 · Opened Apr 29, 2022
CLI 8.2.x does not respect the targetSdk from AndroidManifest.xml Open

bug-pending-triage

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 42/100

NativeScript/nativescript-cli#5664 · Opened Apr 25, 2022
Unable to use Yarn 2+ Open

bug-pending-triage

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 45/100

NativeScript/nativescript-cli#5662 · 6 comments · Opened Apr 7, 2022
CLI 8.2.x cannot build plugin with targetSdk 32 and buildTools 32.0.0 Open

bug-pending-triage

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 32/100

NativeScript/nativescript-cli#5660 · 15 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Mar 30, 2022
No more source map while debugging nativescript app Open

bug-pending-triage

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

NativeScript/nativescript-cli#5657 · 4 comments · 2 reactions · Opened Mar 25, 2022
ns test init should be aware of being run on an Nx workspace app Open

feature

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 55/100

NativeScript/nativescript-cli#5655 · Opened Mar 24, 2022
Livesync not working for iOS simulator Open

bug-pending-triage

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

NativeScript/nativescript-cli#5652 · 6 comments · Opened Mar 22, 2022
Sending runtime version expresion rather than actual version during installation on device. Open

bug-pending-triage

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

NativeScript/nativescript-cli#5651 · Opened Mar 17, 2022
Error is: The parser encountered some structural problem in the manifest. Open

bug-pending-triage

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

NativeScript/nativescript-cli#5639 · 2 comments · 2 reactions · Opened Mar 2, 2022
Having issue in opening installed application. Open

needs more info

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NativeScript/nativescript-cli#5622 · 1 comment · Opened Feb 8, 2022
resources generate images support Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

NativeScript/nativescript-cli#5619 · 1 comment · 1 reaction · Opened Jan 18, 2022
unit test report improvment Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 25/100

NativeScript/nativescript-cli#5616 · Opened Jan 11, 2022
Extended Android Activity crashes unit-test-runner Open

os: android unit testing

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

NativeScript/nativescript-cli#5608 · Opened Nov 11, 2021
Running tns test android does not detect tests and is stuck in `test: loading; ` Open

os: android unit testing

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

NativeScript/nativescript-cli#5607 · 3 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Nov 5, 2021

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