# Improving your startup times and error handling using the Remote Config V2 SDK

DevFeed: [Improving your startup times and error handling using the Remote Config V2 SDK](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/improving-your-startup-times-and-error-handling-using-the-remote-config-v2-sdk-16323.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://firebase.blog/posts/2019/08/remote-config-v2-sdk-update>)

Author: Sumit Chandel

Published: 2019-08-30T00:00:00Z

Content type: release

Language: en

Sources: [Firebase Blog](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/firebase-blog.md>)

Topics: [Firebase](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/firebase.md>), [SDKs](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/sdks.md>), [App](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/app.md>)

Tags: [android](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/android.md>), [firebase](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/firebase.md>), [ios](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/ios.md>), [launch](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/launch.md>), [remote-config](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/remote-config.md>), [sdk](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/sdk.md>), [startup](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/startup.md>), [updates](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/updates.md>)

## AI overview

Firebase's Remote Config v2 SDK introduces non-blocking initialization and fetch calls, a combined fetch-and-activate method, and configurable fetch timeouts. These changes are intended to reduce startup impact and improve fetching behavior, especially on slow networks.

## Source excerpt

News, tutorials, and updates from the Firebase team.