App Hangs in iOS: Causes, Code Fixes, and How to Spot Them
· 5 min read
Ever tapped a button in your app and waited... and waited... until you started questioning your life choices?
Yeah, that's an app hang.
It's not a crash. It's worse. Your app doesn't explode, it just freezes. Quietly. Awkwardly. Like someone forgot their lines on stage and now the whole audience is staring.
App hangs are sneaky. They don't always show up in crash reports. But your users feel them. In the lags, the unresponsive screens, the moments when they swipe but nothing moves. And if it happens too often? That uninstall button starts looking real attractive.
But it doesn't have to be that way.
Let's fix the freeze before the curtain falls.