iOS memory kills custom players

- Developers note iOS memory thresholds can force apps to terminate, making teams weigh building custom video players for control against platform integration fragility. (x.com) - The thread warns video AI pipelines must optimize concurrency and internal indexing (noindex internals, concurrent jobs) to avoid memory spikes on iOS. (x.com) - In short, trading the system player for a custom one gains control but raises maintenance and stability costs on memory‑constrained mobile devices. (x.com)