Slow down internet for iOS simulator

Question

I have a random crash in my iOS app. This happens when on slow internet connection. My office internet speed is too fast.

For testing on simulator, I installed Netwo

Answer 1

Can't you use a ipad/iphone connected to your mac to reproduce the crash ?

ios6 contains a network link conditioner, too: http://www.neglectedpotential.com/2012/09/ios6-network-link-conditioner/

Answer 2

What about a development proxy server to simulate slow connections? One that looks promising is http://www.charlesproxy.com/

Answer 3

You can set the network to slow characteristic by testing on devices. Go to Settings -> Developer Settings -> Network Link Conditioner -> Enable. This is for iPhone/iPad running iOS 6 Network Link Conditioner is also available for the Mac in "Additional Tools for Xcode" for testing in the Simulator.

Note: It appears after device has been connected to Xcode, enabled for development and some app run on it.

Here's how you can test HORRIBLE network performance: