diff --git a/.github/workflows/tests.yml b/.github/workflows/tests.yml
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+name: Run Rive tests
+
+on:
+  push:
+
+jobs:
+  run_tests:
+    name: Run Rive tests
+    runs-on: macos-latest
+    steps:
+      - name: Checkout
+        uses: actions/checkout@v2
+        with:
+          token: ${{ secrets.RIVE_REPO_PAT }}
+          submodules: recursive
+      - name: Testing iOS app
+        run: sh ./scripts/test.sh
diff --git a/scripts/test.sh b/scripts/test.sh
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+set -eo pipefail
+
+# test RiveRuntime on a simulator
+xcodebuild -workspace Rive.xcworkspace \
+           -scheme RiveRuntime \
+           -destination platform=iOS\ Simulator,name=iPhone\ 11 \
+           clean test | xcpretty
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