# Discovering iOS memory leaks III: Automating with Github Action

DevFeed: [Discovering iOS memory leaks III: Automating with Github Action](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/discovering-ios-memory-leaks-iii-automating-with-github-action-28532.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://www.amanjeet.me/discovering-ios-memory-leaks-part-three/>)

Author: Amanjeet Singh Gurtatta

Published: 2024-12-01T10:28:06Z

Content type: tutorial

Language: en

Sources: [Amanjeet Singh](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/amanjeet-singh.md>)

Topics: [Memory Leaks](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/memory-leaks.md>), [GitHub Actions](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/github-actions.md>), [iOS](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/ios.md>), [Command-line interface](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/cli.md>), [GitHub](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/github.md>), [test](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/test.md>), [Processes](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/processes.md>), [Xcode](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/xcode.md>)

Tags: [cli](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/cli.md>), [github](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/github.md>), [github-actions](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/github-actions.md>), [ios](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/ios.md>), [macos](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/macos.md>), [maestro](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/maestro.md>), [memory-leak](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/memory-leak.md>), [pipeline](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/pipeline.md>), [process](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/process.md>), [test](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/test.md>), [tests](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/tests.md>), [xcode](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/xcode.md>), [yaml](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/yaml.md>)

## AI overview

This third article in a series explains how to automate iOS memory-leak detection in a CI pipeline using GitHub Actions. It covers setting up a macOS runner, building and installing Firefox iOS, launching the app and running a Maestro test, invoking the leaks command, uploading reports, and using a baseline to distinguish known leaks from newly introduced ones.

## Source excerpt

Automating Leak Detection with Github Action