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Why does iOS use a shared dyld cache?
Updated May 17, 2026
Short answer
Shared cache reduces redundant symbol resolution and speeds up app launch.
Deep explanation
System frameworks are prelinked into a single shared memory region. This avoids repeated parsing, rebasing, and binding for every app launch, significantly improving performance.
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