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+#!/bin/sh
+
+[ `uname -s` != "Darwin" ] && return
+
+function tab () {
+    local cmd=""
+    local cdto="$PWD"
+    local args="$@"
+
+    if [ -d "$1" ]; then
+        cdto=`cd "$1"; pwd`
+        args="${@:2}"
+    fi
+
+    if [ -n "$args" ]; then
+        cmd="; $args"
+    fi
+
+    iterm_exists=`osascript -e "id of application \"iterm2\""`
+    if [ ! -z iterm_exists ]; then
+    osascript &>/dev/null <<EOF
+        tell application "iTerm2"
+            tell current window
+                set newTab to (create tab with default profile)
+                tell newTab
+                    tell current session
+                        write text "cd \"$cdto\"$cmd"
+                    end tell
+                end tell
+            end tell
+        end tell
+EOF
+    else
+    osascript &>/dev/null <<END
+tell app "Terminal" to do script "cd \"$cdto\"$cmd"
+END
+    fi
+}
+
+
+# Install deps, prepare for genymotion and figwheel
+npm install
+cd ios && pod install && cd ..
+lein deps && ./re-natal use-ios-device real && ./re-natal use-figwheel && lein re-frisk use-re-natal
+mvn -f modules/react-native-status/ios/RCTStatus dependency:unpack
+
+# open figwheel in new tab
+tab "BUILD_IDS=ios lein repl"
+
+# open react-native package in new tab
+tab "react-native start"
+
+if [ ! -z $1 ]
+then
+ device_type="$1"
+fi
+
+udid=$(instruments -s devices | grep "iPhone 8 (11.2) \[" | sed -E 's/[^\[]*\[([A-Z0-9-]*)\].*$/\1/')
+# open ios/StatusIm.xcworkspace
+if [ "$device_type" = "simulator" ]
+then
+  xcrun instruments -w "${udid}"
+  xcodebuild -workspace ios/StatusIm.xcworkspace -scheme StatusIm -configuration Debug -destination "platform=iOS Simulator,id=${udid}" -derivedDataPath 'build'
+  xcrun simctl install booted build/Build/Products/Debug-iphonesimulator/StatusIm.app
+  sleep 90
+  xcrun simctl launch booted im.status.ethereum
+fi
+
+real_device_udid=$(system_profiler SPUSBDataType | sed -n -E -e '/(iPhone|iPad)/,/Serial/s/ *Serial Number: *(.+)/\1/p')
+if [ "$device_type" = "real" ]
+then
+  xcodebuild -workspace ios/StatusIm.xcworkspace -scheme StatusIm -configuration Debug -destination "platform=iOS,id=${real_device_udid}" -derivedDataPath 'build'
+  sleep 60
+  ios-deploy -i "${real_device_udid}" --justlaunch  --bundle build/Build/Products/Debug-iphoneos/StatusIm.app
+fi
+
+if [ ! -z $1 ]
+then
+    xcrun instruments -w "${udid}"
+fi