diff --git a/src/e2eAndroidTest/java/io/appium/java_client/android/TestResources.java b/src/e2eAndroidTest/java/io/appium/java_client/android/TestResources.java
index 149a72a4a..373241fe4 100644
--- a/src/e2eAndroidTest/java/io/appium/java_client/android/TestResources.java
+++ b/src/e2eAndroidTest/java/io/appium/java_client/android/TestResources.java
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 package io.appium.java_client.android;
 
-import io.appium.java_client.TestUtils;
+import io.appium.java_client.utils.TestUtils;
 
 import java.nio.file.Path;
 
diff --git a/src/e2eAndroidTest/java/io/appium/java_client/service/local/ServerBuilderTest.java b/src/e2eAndroidTest/java/io/appium/java_client/service/local/ServerBuilderTest.java
index bf1df1fe3..a73a00dad 100644
--- a/src/e2eAndroidTest/java/io/appium/java_client/service/local/ServerBuilderTest.java
+++ b/src/e2eAndroidTest/java/io/appium/java_client/service/local/ServerBuilderTest.java
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 package io.appium.java_client.service.local;
 
-import io.appium.java_client.TestUtils;
 import io.appium.java_client.android.TestResources;
 import io.appium.java_client.android.options.UiAutomator2Options;
+import io.appium.java_client.utils.TestUtils;
 import io.github.bonigarcia.wdm.WebDriverManager;
 import org.junit.jupiter.api.AfterEach;
 import org.junit.jupiter.api.BeforeAll;
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@
 import java.util.List;
 import java.util.Map;
 
-import static io.appium.java_client.TestUtils.getLocalIp4Address;
 import static io.appium.java_client.service.local.AppiumDriverLocalService.buildDefaultService;
 import static io.appium.java_client.service.local.AppiumServiceBuilder.APPIUM_PATH;
 import static io.appium.java_client.service.local.AppiumServiceBuilder.BROADCAST_IP4_ADDRESS;
@@ -25,6 +24,7 @@
 import static io.appium.java_client.service.local.flags.GeneralServerFlag.BASEPATH;
 import static io.appium.java_client.service.local.flags.GeneralServerFlag.CALLBACK_ADDRESS;
 import static io.appium.java_client.service.local.flags.GeneralServerFlag.SESSION_OVERRIDE;
+import static io.appium.java_client.utils.TestUtils.getLocalIp4Address;
 import static io.github.bonigarcia.wdm.WebDriverManager.chromedriver;
 import static java.lang.System.getProperty;
 import static java.lang.System.setProperty;
diff --git a/src/e2eFlutterTest/java/io/appium/java_client/android/CommandTest.java b/src/e2eFlutterTest/java/io/appium/java_client/android/CommandTest.java
index 772b316fb..9e7f60bda 100644
--- a/src/e2eFlutterTest/java/io/appium/java_client/android/CommandTest.java
+++ b/src/e2eFlutterTest/java/io/appium/java_client/android/CommandTest.java
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 package io.appium.java_client.android;
 
 import io.appium.java_client.AppiumBy;
-import io.appium.java_client.TestUtils;
 import io.appium.java_client.flutter.commands.DoubleClickParameter;
 import io.appium.java_client.flutter.commands.DragAndDropParameter;
 import io.appium.java_client.flutter.commands.LongPressParameter;
 import io.appium.java_client.flutter.commands.ScrollParameter;
 import io.appium.java_client.flutter.commands.WaitParameter;
+import io.appium.java_client.utils.TestUtils;
 import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
 import org.openqa.selenium.Point;
 import org.openqa.selenium.WebElement;
diff --git a/src/e2eIosTest/java/io/appium/java_client/ios/AppIOSTest.java b/src/e2eIosTest/java/io/appium/java_client/ios/AppIOSTest.java
index 8de7d60e7..316b05d08 100644
--- a/src/e2eIosTest/java/io/appium/java_client/ios/AppIOSTest.java
+++ b/src/e2eIosTest/java/io/appium/java_client/ios/AppIOSTest.java
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 package io.appium.java_client.ios;
 
-import io.appium.java_client.TestUtils;
 import io.appium.java_client.ios.options.XCUITestOptions;
+import io.appium.java_client.utils.TestUtils;
 import org.junit.jupiter.api.BeforeAll;
 import org.openqa.selenium.SessionNotCreatedException;
 
diff --git a/src/e2eIosTest/java/io/appium/java_client/ios/BaseIOSWebViewTest.java b/src/e2eIosTest/java/io/appium/java_client/ios/BaseIOSWebViewTest.java
index 2371a7b72..8c54b30c4 100644
--- a/src/e2eIosTest/java/io/appium/java_client/ios/BaseIOSWebViewTest.java
+++ b/src/e2eIosTest/java/io/appium/java_client/ios/BaseIOSWebViewTest.java
@@ -16,22 +16,23 @@
 
 package io.appium.java_client.ios;
 
-import io.appium.java_client.TestUtils;
 import io.appium.java_client.ios.options.XCUITestOptions;
 import org.junit.jupiter.api.BeforeAll;
 import org.openqa.selenium.SessionNotCreatedException;
 
+import java.io.IOException;
+import java.net.URL;
 import java.time.Duration;
 import java.util.function.Supplier;
 
-public class BaseIOSWebViewTest extends BaseIOSTest {
-    private static final String VODQA_ZIP = TestUtils.resourcePathToAbsolutePath("vodqa.zip").toString();
+import static io.appium.java_client.utils.TestUtils.IOS_SIM_VODQA_RELEASE_URL;
 
+public class BaseIOSWebViewTest extends BaseIOSTest {
     private static final Duration WEB_VIEW_DETECT_INTERVAL = Duration.ofSeconds(2);
     private static final Duration WEB_VIEW_DETECT_DURATION = Duration.ofSeconds(30);
 
     @BeforeAll
-    public static void beforeClass() {
+    public static void beforeClass() throws IOException {
         startAppiumServer();
 
         XCUITestOptions options = new XCUITestOptions()
@@ -39,7 +40,7 @@ public static void beforeClass() {
                 .setDeviceName(DEVICE_NAME)
                 .setWdaLaunchTimeout(WDA_LAUNCH_TIMEOUT)
                 .setCommandTimeouts(Duration.ofSeconds(240))
-                .setApp(VODQA_ZIP);
+                .setApp(new URL(IOS_SIM_VODQA_RELEASE_URL));
         if (PREBUILT_WDA_PATH != null) {
             options.usePreinstalledWda().setPrebuiltWdaPath(PREBUILT_WDA_PATH);
         }
diff --git a/src/e2eIosTest/java/io/appium/java_client/ios/IOSContextTest.java b/src/e2eIosTest/java/io/appium/java_client/ios/IOSContextTest.java
index 999957aaa..b746edd24 100644
--- a/src/e2eIosTest/java/io/appium/java_client/ios/IOSContextTest.java
+++ b/src/e2eIosTest/java/io/appium/java_client/ios/IOSContextTest.java
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 package io.appium.java_client.ios;
 
 import io.appium.java_client.NoSuchContextException;
-import io.appium.java_client.TestUtils;
+import io.appium.java_client.utils.TestUtils;
 import org.junit.jupiter.api.Assumptions;
 import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
 
diff --git a/src/e2eIosTest/java/io/appium/java_client/ios/IOSDriverTest.java b/src/e2eIosTest/java/io/appium/java_client/ios/IOSDriverTest.java
index 3ad036b4d..aa0a66f2a 100644
--- a/src/e2eIosTest/java/io/appium/java_client/ios/IOSDriverTest.java
+++ b/src/e2eIosTest/java/io/appium/java_client/ios/IOSDriverTest.java
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@
 import java.time.Duration;
 import java.util.Map;
 
-import static io.appium.java_client.TestUtils.waitUntilTrue;
+import static io.appium.java_client.utils.TestUtils.waitUntilTrue;
 import static org.hamcrest.MatcherAssert.assertThat;
 import static org.hamcrest.Matchers.greaterThan;
 import static org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions.assertEquals;
diff --git a/src/e2eIosTest/java/io/appium/java_client/ios/IOSWebViewTest.java b/src/e2eIosTest/java/io/appium/java_client/ios/IOSWebViewTest.java
index da68eeecb..1895e3517 100644
--- a/src/e2eIosTest/java/io/appium/java_client/ios/IOSWebViewTest.java
+++ b/src/e2eIosTest/java/io/appium/java_client/ios/IOSWebViewTest.java
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 package io.appium.java_client.ios;
 
 import io.appium.java_client.AppiumBy;
-import io.appium.java_client.TestUtils;
+import io.appium.java_client.utils.TestUtils;
 import org.junit.jupiter.api.Assumptions;
 import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
 import org.openqa.selenium.By;
diff --git a/src/e2eIosTest/java/io/appium/java_client/service/local/StartingAppLocallyIosTest.java b/src/e2eIosTest/java/io/appium/java_client/service/local/StartingAppLocallyIosTest.java
index b262e93af..d91407509 100644
--- a/src/e2eIosTest/java/io/appium/java_client/service/local/StartingAppLocallyIosTest.java
+++ b/src/e2eIosTest/java/io/appium/java_client/service/local/StartingAppLocallyIosTest.java
@@ -16,13 +16,13 @@
 
 package io.appium.java_client.service.local;
 
-import io.appium.java_client.TestUtils;
 import io.appium.java_client.ios.BaseIOSTest;
 import io.appium.java_client.ios.IOSDriver;
 import io.appium.java_client.ios.options.XCUITestOptions;
 import io.appium.java_client.remote.AutomationName;
 import io.appium.java_client.remote.MobilePlatform;
 import io.appium.java_client.service.local.flags.GeneralServerFlag;
+import io.appium.java_client.utils.TestUtils;
 import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
 import org.openqa.selenium.Capabilities;
 import org.openqa.selenium.Platform;
diff --git a/src/e2eIosTest/resources/vodqa.zip b/src/e2eIosTest/resources/vodqa.zip
deleted file mode 100644
index 74b980dec..000000000
Binary files a/src/e2eIosTest/resources/vodqa.zip and /dev/null differ
diff --git a/src/test/java/io/appium/java_client/pagefactory_tests/DesktopBrowserCompatibilityTest.java b/src/test/java/io/appium/java_client/pagefactory_tests/DesktopBrowserCompatibilityTest.java
index 911fefc02..c918db58e 100644
--- a/src/test/java/io/appium/java_client/pagefactory_tests/DesktopBrowserCompatibilityTest.java
+++ b/src/test/java/io/appium/java_client/pagefactory_tests/DesktopBrowserCompatibilityTest.java
@@ -16,13 +16,13 @@
 
 package io.appium.java_client.pagefactory_tests;
 
-import io.appium.java_client.TestUtils;
 import io.appium.java_client.android.AndroidDriver;
 import io.appium.java_client.pagefactory.AndroidFindBy;
 import io.appium.java_client.pagefactory.AppiumFieldDecorator;
 import io.appium.java_client.pagefactory.HowToUseLocators;
 import io.appium.java_client.pagefactory.Widget;
 import io.appium.java_client.pagefactory.iOSXCUITFindBy;
+import io.appium.java_client.utils.TestUtils;
 import org.junit.jupiter.api.BeforeAll;
 import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
 import org.openqa.selenium.WebDriver;
diff --git a/src/test/java/io/appium/java_client/plugin/StorageTest.java b/src/test/java/io/appium/java_client/plugin/StorageTest.java
index b1042a971..a12708dc7 100644
--- a/src/test/java/io/appium/java_client/plugin/StorageTest.java
+++ b/src/test/java/io/appium/java_client/plugin/StorageTest.java
@@ -16,8 +16,8 @@
 
 package io.appium.java_client.plugin;
 
-import io.appium.java_client.TestUtils;
 import io.appium.java_client.plugins.storage.StorageClient;
+import io.appium.java_client.utils.TestUtils;
 import org.junit.jupiter.api.Assumptions;
 import org.junit.jupiter.api.BeforeEach;
 import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
diff --git a/src/test/java/io/appium/java_client/TestUtils.java b/src/test/java/io/appium/java_client/utils/TestUtils.java
similarity index 93%
rename from src/test/java/io/appium/java_client/TestUtils.java
rename to src/test/java/io/appium/java_client/utils/TestUtils.java
index 5f8b11ddf..da1dd0cd5 100644
--- a/src/test/java/io/appium/java_client/TestUtils.java
+++ b/src/test/java/io/appium/java_client/utils/TestUtils.java
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-package io.appium.java_client;
+package io.appium.java_client.utils;
 
 import org.jspecify.annotations.Nullable;
 import org.openqa.selenium.Dimension;
@@ -18,6 +18,9 @@
 import java.util.function.Supplier;
 
 public class TestUtils {
+    public static final String IOS_SIM_VODQA_RELEASE_URL =
+            "https://github.com/appium/VodQAReactNative/releases/download/v1.0.1/VodQAReactNative-simulator-release.zip";
+
     private TestUtils() {
     }