@appium/coresim 1.11.0 → 1.11.1

package/CHANGELOG.md

@@ -3,6 +3,13 @@
 All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 See [Conventional Commits](https://conventionalcommits.org) for commit guidelines.
 
+## [1.11.1](https://github.com/appium/appium-ios/compare/@appium/coresim@1.11.0...@appium/coresim@1.11.1) (2026-10-05)
+
+### Performance Improvements
+
+* **coresim:** reuse one CIContext across getScreenshot calls ([#44](https://github.com/appium/appium-ios/issues/44)) ([ecf353b](https://github.com/appium/appium-ios/commit/ecf353bad640c43c85cf8fa26cb7759b8a9570a0))
+
+
 ## [1.11.0](https://github.com/appium/appium-ios/compare/@appium/coresim@1.10.2...@appium/coresim@1.11.0) (2026-10-03)
 
 ### Features

package/package.json

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@appium/coresim",
-  "version": "1.11.0",
+  "version": "1.11.1",
   "description": "Native bindings to CoreSimulator.framework for Apple platform simulator control",
   "bugs": {
     "url": "https://github.com/appium/appium-ios/issues"
@@ -62,5 +62,5 @@
     "npm": ">=10"
   },
   "gypfile": true,
-  "gitHead": "ae92cce2dddf179de80385f2f60de0068ad43a1a"
+  "gitHead": "f674d8563c83ddaf61921464dfa6cc4618ef8e5e"
 }

package/src/native/sim_screenshot.mm

@@ -238,10 +238,10 @@ NSData* CaptureScreenshot(id device, NSString* displayId, ScreenshotFormat forma
     return nil;
   }
 
-  // A fresh CIContext per call, matching this operation's one-shot semantics (mirrors
-  // simctl's own screenshot command) rather than the persistent, reused context a
-  // continuous video/streaming path would want (JpegStreamSession — see sim_jpeg_stream.mm).
-  CIContext* context = [CIContext contextWithOptions:nil];
+  // One CIContext shared by every call: creating a context costs more than rendering a frame
+  // through it, and CIContext is safe to use from multiple threads. The rendered pixels are
+  // the same as with a fresh context.
+  static CIContext* context = [CIContext contextWithOptions:nil];
   CGImageRef cgImage = [context createCGImage:ciImage fromRect:ciImage.extent];
   if (cgImage == nil) {
     *error = MakeError(6, @"Failed to render the device's display surface");