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  Few things trigger developer anxiety quite like a crash occurring immediately upon application launch. It is even more frustrating when the crash stems from a third-party dependency intended to generate revenue, such as the Vungle (Liftoff) SDK. If you are seeing immediate terminations with  SIGABRT  or  SIGSEGV  signals during  didFinishLaunchingWithOptions , or sporadic crashes when the app backgrounds, you are likely facing a race condition during SDK initialization. Furthermore, missing  SKAdNetworkItems  configurations can cause the SDK to abort initialization entirely, leaving your app in an unstable state. This guide details the root causes of these initialization errors and provides a thread-safe, robust architectural pattern to resolve them in Swift. The Root Cause: Why Vungle Crashes on Launch To fix the crash, we must understand the underlying friction between the iOS application lifecycle and the Vungle SDK's initialization requireme...

  There is a specific kind of dread reserved for the moment you update your mediation stack in Unity, generate the Xcode project, and hit   Cmd+B , only to see the build fail instantly. If you are integrating Smaato alongside other ad networks (specifically Verve, HyprMX, or InMobi) within the AppLovin MAX ecosystem, you have likely encountered the infamous Xcode build error: error: Multiple commands produce '/Users/.../derivedData/Build/Products/Release-iphoneos/YourGame.app/OMIDSDK.bundle' Or perhaps a variation involving  PrivacyInfo.xcprivacy . This is not a code logic error. It is a dependency collision that manual deletion will not permanently solve. This article details the root cause of this conflict and provides a production-grade, automated solution using Unity's  IPostprocessBuildWithReport  to patch your iOS build pipeline permanently. The Root Cause: The Open Measurement SDK War To understand the fix, you must understand the architecture. The error ...