For every release of the SDK, this page tracks the impact of the SDK on various build and runtime aspects of your application.
App Launch Time
Since all the Helpshift initialization takes place on a background thread, the Helpshift SDK does not affect app launch times.
You can find impact analysis reports for every version of the Helpshift SDK below.
Sample app running on a Macbook Pro (Mid 2015) and OSX 10.14.2.
The total size of library is 4.24 MB.
When deployed in an macOS app, the final framework adds around 4.41 MB.
6.1 MB of memory.9.6 MB of memory (This depends on the number and size of FAQs in your app).6.8 MB of memory.Sample app running on a Macbook Pro (Mid 2016) and OSX 10.13.
The total size of library is 4.3 MB.
When deployed in an macOS app, the final framework adds around 4.5 MB.
5 MB of memory.14 MB of memory (This depends on the number and size of FAQs in your app).7 MB of memory.Sample app running on a Macbook Pro (Mid 2015) and OSX 10.13.4.
The total size of library is 4.1 MB.
When deployed in an macOS app, the final framework adds around 4.1 MB.
5 MB of memory.14 MB of memory (This depends on the number and size of FAQs in your app).7 MB of memory.Sample app running on a Macbook Pro (Mid 2015) and OSX 10.12.6.
The total size of library is 3.8 MB.
When deployed in an macOS app, the final framework adds around 3.8 MB.
13 MB of memory.28.1 MB of memory (This depends on the number and size of FAQs in your app).13 MB of memory.Sample app running on a Macbook Pro (Mid 2015) and OSX 10.12.5.
This is the amount of disk space the static library takes up.
The total size of library is 4.0 MBs.
When deployed in an macOS app, the final framework adds around 3.6 MBs.
Sample app running on a Macbook Pro (Late 2013) and OSX 10.11.
This is the amount of disk space the static library takes up.
The total size of library is 2.2 MBs.
When deployed in an macOS app, the final framework adds around 2.6 MBs. (This includes the size of the localization folder)
Sample app running on a Macbook Pro (Late 2013) and OSX 10.11.
This is the amount of disk space the static library takes up.
The total size of library is 2.2 MBs.
When deployed in an macOS app, the final framework adds around 2.1 MBs.