diff --git a/.circleci/config.yml b/.circleci/config.yml
index 9208fee73cc46a..104dee1d0c808e 100644
--- a/.circleci/config.yml
+++ b/.circleci/config.yml
@@ -432,7 +432,7 @@ jobs:
   # -------------------------
   #     JOBS: iOS Unit Tests
   # -------------------------
-  test_ios_unit:
+  ios_unit_and_integration_tests:
     executor: reactnativeios
     parameters:
       use_frameworks:
@@ -1252,16 +1252,16 @@ workflows:
             - build_npm_package
       - test_ios_rntester
       - build_ios
-      - test_ios_unit:
+      - ios_unit_and_integration_tests:
           run_unit_tests: true
-          requires:
-            - build_ios
+          # requires:
+          #   - build_ios
       # DISABLED: USE_FRAMEWORKS=1 not supported by Flipper
       # - build_ios:
       #     name: build_ios_frameworks
       #     use_frameworks: true
-      # - test_ios_unit:
-      #     name: test_ios_unit_frameworks
+      # - ios_unit_and_integration_tests:
+      #     name: ios_unit_and_integration_tests_frameworks
       #     use_frameworks: true
       #     run_unit_tests: true
       #     requires:
diff --git a/IntegrationTests/WebSocketTest.js b/IntegrationTests/WebSocketTest.js
index 6fbcbfb6cd8fa2..9e29cd32bbc488 100644
--- a/IntegrationTests/WebSocketTest.js
+++ b/IntegrationTests/WebSocketTest.js
@@ -62,6 +62,7 @@ class WebSocketTest extends React.Component<{...}, State> {
 
   _connect = () => {
     const socket = new WebSocket(this.state.url);
+    console.log(`>>> Socket server url should be: ${this.state.url}`);
     WS_EVENTS.forEach(ev => socket.addEventListener(ev, this._onSocketEvent));
     this.setState({
       socket,
@@ -115,31 +116,39 @@ class WebSocketTest extends React.Component<{...}, State> {
   }
 
   testConnect: () => void = () => {
+    console.log('>>> Testing connect...');
     this._connect();
     this._waitFor(this._socketIsConnected, 5, connectSucceeded => {
       if (!connectSucceeded) {
         TestModule.markTestPassed(false);
+        console.log('>>> Connect test failed.');
         return;
       }
+      console.log('>>> Connect test ended successfully.');
       this.testSendAndReceive();
     });
   };
 
   testSendAndReceive: () => void = () => {
+    console.log('>>> Testing sendAndReceive...');
     this._sendTestMessage();
     this._waitFor(this._receivedTestExpectedResponse, 5, messageReceived => {
       if (!messageReceived) {
         TestModule.markTestPassed(false);
+        console.log('>>> Test sendAndReceive failed.');
         return;
       }
+      console.log('>>> Test sendAndReceive ended successfully.');
       this.testDisconnect();
     });
   };
 
   testDisconnect: () => void = () => {
+    console.log('>>> Testing disconnect...');
     this._disconnect();
     this._waitFor(this._socketIsDisconnected, 5, disconnectSucceeded => {
       TestModule.markTestPassed(disconnectSucceeded);
+      console.log('>>> Test disconnect ended successfully.');
     });
   };
 
diff --git a/IntegrationTests/launchWebSocketServer.command b/IntegrationTests/launchWebSocketServer.sh
similarity index 84%
rename from IntegrationTests/launchWebSocketServer.command
rename to IntegrationTests/launchWebSocketServer.sh
index 31bb3496df3341..8fca5cf258567e 100755
--- a/IntegrationTests/launchWebSocketServer.command
+++ b/IntegrationTests/launchWebSocketServer.sh
@@ -5,14 +5,9 @@
 # This source code is licensed under the MIT license found in the
 # LICENSE file in the root directory of this source tree.
 
-# Set terminal title
-echo -en "\033]0;Web Socket Test Server\a"
-clear
-
 THIS_DIR=$(cd -P "$(dirname "$(readlink "${BASH_SOURCE[0]}" || echo "${BASH_SOURCE[0]}")")" && pwd)
 pushd "$THIS_DIR"
 ./websocket_integration_test_server.js
 popd
 
 echo "Process terminated. Press <enter> to close the window"
-read
diff --git a/scripts/objc-test.sh b/scripts/objc-test.sh
index d2d6ecaa0075cc..a787bab5989045 100755
--- a/scripts/objc-test.sh
+++ b/scripts/objc-test.sh
@@ -55,6 +55,24 @@ waitForPackager() {
   echo "Packager is ready!"
 }
 
+waitForWebSocketServer() {
+  local -i max_attempts=60
+  local -i attempt_num=1
+
+  until curl -s http://localhost:5555 | grep "Upgrade Required" -q; do
+    if (( attempt_num == max_attempts )); then
+      echo "WebSocket Server did not respond in time. No more attempts left."
+      exit 1
+    else
+      (( attempt_num++ ))
+      echo "WebSocket Server did not respond. Retrying for attempt number $attempt_num..."
+      sleep 1
+    fi
+  done
+
+  echo "WebSocket Server is ready!"
+}
+
 runTests() {
   # shellcheck disable=SC1091
   source "./scripts/.tests.env"
@@ -102,11 +120,13 @@ main() {
   # Otherwise, just build RNTester and exit
   if [ "$1" = "test" ]; then
 
-    # Start the packager
-    yarn start --max-workers=1 || echo "Can't start packager automatically" &
     # Start the WebSocket test server
-    open "./IntegrationTests/launchWebSocketServer.command" || echo "Can't start web socket server automatically"
+    echo "Launch WebSocket Server"
+    sh "./IntegrationTests/launchWebSocketServer.sh" &
+    waitForWebSocketServer
 
+    # Start the packager
+    yarn start --max-workers=1 || echo "Can't start packager automatically" &
     waitForPackager
     preloadBundles