Developer · Xcode
Is it safe to delete simulator caches?
~/Library/Developer/CoreSimulator/Caches
Simulator caches
~/Library/Developer/CoreSimulator/Caches
Temporary files the iOS Simulator keeps to start faster.
- Comes back
- Automatically
- Belongs to
- Xcode
- Confidence
- High
If you remove itThe Simulator rebuilds them the next time it starts.
The short answer
High It rebuilds itself when needed, such as a cache or build data. It comes back by itself.
More developer
- DerivedData~/Library/Developer/Xcode/DerivedDataOn next buildHigh
- iOS DeviceSupport~/Library/Developer/Xcode/iOS DeviceSupportWhen a device connectsHigh
- watchOS DeviceSupport~/Library/Developer/Xcode/watchOS DeviceSupportWhen a watch connectsHigh
- Previews~/Library/Developer/Xcode/UserData/PreviewsOn next previewMedium
- Archives~/Library/Developer/Xcode/ArchivesNeverReview
From the rules Cachet uses, in the words the app shows.