App Analyzer Plugin for Bitrise CLI

A powerful tool for analyzing iOS app bundles, providing detailed insights about size, content, and potential optimizations.

Installation

Can be run directly with the Bitrise CLI.

bitrise plugin install https://github.com/birmacher/bitrise-plugins-analyze.git

Usage

Basic command structure:

bitrise :analyze [path] [flags]

Arguments

• path: Path to the app bundle (.app), archive (.xcarchive), or IPA file (.ipa)

Flags

• --html: Generate an interactive HTML visualization report
• --json: Generate a detailed JSON report
• --markdown: Generate a markdown report with key insights
• --output-dir: Directory where the output files will be generated (default: current directory)

Output Files

All generated files will use the app's bundle ID as the base filename:

• HTML report: <bundle_id>.html
• JSON report: <bundle_id>.json
• Markdown report: <bundle_id>.md

Examples

1. Basic analysis of an .app bundle:

bitrise :analyze MyApp.app

2. Generate HTML visualization:

bitrise :analyze MyApp.ipa --html

3. Generate all report formats:

bitrise :analyze MyApp.xcarchive --html --json --markdown

4. Specify output directory:

bitrise :analyze MyApp.app --html --output-dir=/path/to/reports

Report Contents

The analysis provides detailed information about:

• Basic app information (bundle ID, version, size)
• Top 10 largest modules
• Top 10 largest files
• Duplicate content (both in file system and asset catalogs)

Requirements

• macOS (required for iOS app bundle analysis)
• Bitrise CLI installed
• For analyzing .ipa files: ability to extract and process iOS app bundles