diff --git a/.release-please-manifest.json b/.release-please-manifest.json
index d7292cdd..7ffaa482 100644
--- a/.release-please-manifest.json
+++ b/.release-please-manifest.json
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 {
-  ".": "9.5.1"
+  ".": "9.6.0"
 }
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index c44cc6dc..8a3f500e 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -2,6 +2,13 @@
 
 All notable changes to the LaunchDarkly iOS SDK will be documented in this file. This project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](http://semver.org).
 
+## [9.6.0](https://github.com/launchdarkly/ios-client-sdk/compare/9.5.1...9.6.0) (2024-03-20)
+
+
+### Features
+
+* Honor polling interval between restarts ([#355](https://github.com/launchdarkly/ios-client-sdk/issues/355)) ([bd58864](https://github.com/launchdarkly/ios-client-sdk/commit/bd58864e940f8be24b11da14df5c483dac858a0f))
+
 ## [9.5.1](https://github.com/launchdarkly/ios-client-sdk/compare/9.5.0...9.5.1) (2024-03-15)
 
 
diff --git a/LaunchDarkly.podspec b/LaunchDarkly.podspec
index c81e9f3b..13d755c9 100644
--- a/LaunchDarkly.podspec
+++ b/LaunchDarkly.podspec
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 Pod::Spec.new do |ld|
 
   ld.name         = "LaunchDarkly"
-  ld.version      = "9.5.1" # x-release-please-version
+  ld.version      = "9.6.0" # x-release-please-version
   ld.summary      = "iOS SDK for LaunchDarkly"
 
   ld.description  = <<-DESC
diff --git a/LaunchDarkly.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj b/LaunchDarkly.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj
index dffae514..1a4e422c 100644
--- a/LaunchDarkly.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj
+++ b/LaunchDarkly.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj
@@ -1608,12 +1608,12 @@
 				CODE_SIGN_STYLE = Automatic;
 				DEFINES_MODULE = NO;
 				DYLIB_COMPATIBILITY_VERSION = 9.0.0;
-				DYLIB_CURRENT_VERSION = 9.5.1;
+				DYLIB_CURRENT_VERSION = 9.6.0;
 				DYLIB_INSTALL_NAME_BASE = "@rpath";
 				GCC_C_LANGUAGE_STANDARD = gnu11;
 				INFOPLIST_FILE = "$(PROJECT_DIR)/LaunchDarkly/LaunchDarkly/Support/Info.plist";
 				INSTALL_PATH = "$(LOCAL_LIBRARY_DIR)/Frameworks";
-				MARKETING_VERSION = 9.5.1;
+				MARKETING_VERSION = 9.6.0;
 				MODULEMAP_FILE = "";
 				PRODUCT_BUNDLE_IDENTIFIER = "com.launchdarkly.Darkly-tvOS";
 				PRODUCT_NAME = LaunchDarkly_tvOS;
@@ -1634,12 +1634,12 @@
 				CODE_SIGN_STYLE = Automatic;
 				DEFINES_MODULE = NO;
 				DYLIB_COMPATIBILITY_VERSION = 9.0.0;
-				DYLIB_CURRENT_VERSION = 9.5.1;
+				DYLIB_CURRENT_VERSION = 9.6.0;
 				DYLIB_INSTALL_NAME_BASE = "@rpath";
 				GCC_C_LANGUAGE_STANDARD = gnu11;
 				INFOPLIST_FILE = "$(PROJECT_DIR)/LaunchDarkly/LaunchDarkly/Support/Info.plist";
 				INSTALL_PATH = "$(LOCAL_LIBRARY_DIR)/Frameworks";
-				MARKETING_VERSION = 9.5.1;
+				MARKETING_VERSION = 9.6.0;
 				MODULEMAP_FILE = "";
 				PRODUCT_BUNDLE_IDENTIFIER = "com.launchdarkly.Darkly-tvOS";
 				PRODUCT_NAME = LaunchDarkly_tvOS;
@@ -1660,12 +1660,12 @@
 				COMBINE_HIDPI_IMAGES = YES;
 				DEFINES_MODULE = NO;
 				DYLIB_COMPATIBILITY_VERSION = 9.0.0;
-				DYLIB_CURRENT_VERSION = 9.5.1;
+				DYLIB_CURRENT_VERSION = 9.6.0;
 				DYLIB_INSTALL_NAME_BASE = "@rpath";
 				GCC_C_LANGUAGE_STANDARD = gnu11;
 				INFOPLIST_FILE = "$(PROJECT_DIR)/LaunchDarkly/LaunchDarkly/Support/Info.plist";
 				INSTALL_PATH = "$(LOCAL_LIBRARY_DIR)/Frameworks";
-				MARKETING_VERSION = 9.5.1;
+				MARKETING_VERSION = 9.6.0;
 				PRODUCT_BUNDLE_IDENTIFIER = "com.launchdarkly.Darkly-macOS";
 				PRODUCT_NAME = LaunchDarkly_macOS;
 				SDKROOT = macosx;
@@ -1683,12 +1683,12 @@
 				COMBINE_HIDPI_IMAGES = YES;
 				DEFINES_MODULE = NO;
 				DYLIB_COMPATIBILITY_VERSION = 9.0.0;
-				DYLIB_CURRENT_VERSION = 9.5.1;
+				DYLIB_CURRENT_VERSION = 9.6.0;
 				DYLIB_INSTALL_NAME_BASE = "@rpath";
 				GCC_C_LANGUAGE_STANDARD = gnu11;
 				INFOPLIST_FILE = "$(PROJECT_DIR)/LaunchDarkly/LaunchDarkly/Support/Info.plist";
 				INSTALL_PATH = "$(LOCAL_LIBRARY_DIR)/Frameworks";
-				MARKETING_VERSION = 9.5.1;
+				MARKETING_VERSION = 9.6.0;
 				PRODUCT_BUNDLE_IDENTIFIER = "com.launchdarkly.Darkly-macOS";
 				PRODUCT_NAME = LaunchDarkly_macOS;
 				SDKROOT = macosx;
@@ -1732,7 +1732,7 @@
 				CURRENT_PROJECT_VERSION = 1;
 				DEBUG_INFORMATION_FORMAT = dwarf;
 				DYLIB_COMPATIBILITY_VERSION = 9.0.0;
-				DYLIB_CURRENT_VERSION = 9.5.1;
+				DYLIB_CURRENT_VERSION = 9.6.0;
 				ENABLE_STRICT_OBJC_MSGSEND = YES;
 				ENABLE_TESTABILITY = YES;
 				FRAMEWORK_VERSION = I;
@@ -1803,7 +1803,7 @@
 				CURRENT_PROJECT_VERSION = 1;
 				DEBUG_INFORMATION_FORMAT = "dwarf-with-dsym";
 				DYLIB_COMPATIBILITY_VERSION = 9.0.0;
-				DYLIB_CURRENT_VERSION = 9.5.1;
+				DYLIB_CURRENT_VERSION = 9.6.0;
 				ENABLE_NS_ASSERTIONS = NO;
 				ENABLE_STRICT_OBJC_MSGSEND = YES;
 				FRAMEWORK_VERSION = I;
@@ -1839,13 +1839,13 @@
 				CODE_SIGN_IDENTITY = "";
 				DEFINES_MODULE = NO;
 				DYLIB_COMPATIBILITY_VERSION = 9.0.0;
-				DYLIB_CURRENT_VERSION = 9.5.1;
+				DYLIB_CURRENT_VERSION = 9.6.0;
 				DYLIB_INSTALL_NAME_BASE = "@rpath";
 				INFOPLIST_FILE = "$(PROJECT_DIR)/LaunchDarkly/LaunchDarkly/Support/Info.plist";
 				INSTALL_PATH = "$(LOCAL_LIBRARY_DIR)/Frameworks";
 				IPHONEOS_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET = 12.0;
 				LD_DYLIB_INSTALL_NAME = "$(DYLIB_INSTALL_NAME_BASE:standardizepath)/$(EXECUTABLE_PATH)";
-				MARKETING_VERSION = 9.5.1;
+				MARKETING_VERSION = 9.6.0;
 				MODULEMAP_FILE = "$(PROJECT_DIR)/Framework/module.modulemap";
 				PRODUCT_BUNDLE_IDENTIFIER = com.launchdarkly.Darkly;
 				PRODUCT_NAME = LaunchDarkly;
@@ -1862,13 +1862,13 @@
 				CODE_SIGN_IDENTITY = "";
 				DEFINES_MODULE = NO;
 				DYLIB_COMPATIBILITY_VERSION = 9.0.0;
-				DYLIB_CURRENT_VERSION = 9.5.1;
+				DYLIB_CURRENT_VERSION = 9.6.0;
 				DYLIB_INSTALL_NAME_BASE = "@rpath";
 				INFOPLIST_FILE = "$(PROJECT_DIR)/LaunchDarkly/LaunchDarkly/Support/Info.plist";
 				INSTALL_PATH = "$(LOCAL_LIBRARY_DIR)/Frameworks";
 				IPHONEOS_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET = 12.0;
 				LD_DYLIB_INSTALL_NAME = "$(DYLIB_INSTALL_NAME_BASE:standardizepath)/$(EXECUTABLE_PATH)";
-				MARKETING_VERSION = 9.5.1;
+				MARKETING_VERSION = 9.6.0;
 				MODULEMAP_FILE = "$(PROJECT_DIR)/Framework/module.modulemap";
 				PRODUCT_BUNDLE_IDENTIFIER = com.launchdarkly.Darkly;
 				PRODUCT_NAME = LaunchDarkly;
@@ -1907,12 +1907,12 @@
 				CODE_SIGN_STYLE = Automatic;
 				DEFINES_MODULE = NO;
 				DYLIB_COMPATIBILITY_VERSION = 9.0.0;
-				DYLIB_CURRENT_VERSION = 9.5.1;
+				DYLIB_CURRENT_VERSION = 9.6.0;
 				DYLIB_INSTALL_NAME_BASE = "@rpath";
 				GCC_C_LANGUAGE_STANDARD = gnu11;
 				INFOPLIST_FILE = "$(PROJECT_DIR)/LaunchDarkly/LaunchDarkly/Support/Info.plist";
 				INSTALL_PATH = "$(LOCAL_LIBRARY_DIR)/Frameworks";
-				MARKETING_VERSION = 9.5.1;
+				MARKETING_VERSION = 9.6.0;
 				PRODUCT_BUNDLE_IDENTIFIER = "com.launchdarkly.Darkly-watchOS";
 				PRODUCT_NAME = LaunchDarkly_watchOS;
 				SDKROOT = watchos;
@@ -1931,12 +1931,12 @@
 				CODE_SIGN_STYLE = Automatic;
 				DEFINES_MODULE = NO;
 				DYLIB_COMPATIBILITY_VERSION = 9.0.0;
-				DYLIB_CURRENT_VERSION = 9.5.1;
+				DYLIB_CURRENT_VERSION = 9.6.0;
 				DYLIB_INSTALL_NAME_BASE = "@rpath";
 				GCC_C_LANGUAGE_STANDARD = gnu11;
 				INFOPLIST_FILE = "$(PROJECT_DIR)/LaunchDarkly/LaunchDarkly/Support/Info.plist";
 				INSTALL_PATH = "$(LOCAL_LIBRARY_DIR)/Frameworks";
-				MARKETING_VERSION = 9.5.1;
+				MARKETING_VERSION = 9.6.0;
 				PRODUCT_BUNDLE_IDENTIFIER = "com.launchdarkly.Darkly-watchOS";
 				PRODUCT_NAME = LaunchDarkly_watchOS;
 				SDKROOT = watchos;
diff --git a/LaunchDarkly/LaunchDarkly/ServiceObjects/EnvironmentReporting/ReportingConsts.swift b/LaunchDarkly/LaunchDarkly/ServiceObjects/EnvironmentReporting/ReportingConsts.swift
index f4d91d07..18938827 100644
--- a/LaunchDarkly/LaunchDarkly/ServiceObjects/EnvironmentReporting/ReportingConsts.swift
+++ b/LaunchDarkly/LaunchDarkly/ServiceObjects/EnvironmentReporting/ReportingConsts.swift
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 import Foundation
 
 struct ReportingConsts {
-    static let sdkVersion = "9.5.1" // x-release-please-version
+    static let sdkVersion = "9.6.0" // x-release-please-version
     static let sdkName = "ios-client-sdk"
 }
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 12cfc40c..c134a1d8 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ To include LaunchDarkly in a Swift package, simply add it to the dependencies se
 <!-- x-release-please-start-version -->
 ```swift
 dependencies: [
-    .package(url: "https://github.com/launchdarkly/ios-client-sdk.git", .upToNextMajor(from: "9.5.1"))
+    .package(url: "https://github.com/launchdarkly/ios-client-sdk.git", .upToNextMajor(from: "9.6.0"))
 ]
 ```
 <!-- x-release-please-end -->
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ To use the [CocoaPods](https://cocoapods.org) dependency manager to integrate La
 ```ruby
 use_frameworks!
 target 'YourTargetName' do
-  pod 'LaunchDarkly', '~> 9.5'
+  pod 'LaunchDarkly', '~> 9.6'
 end
 ```
 
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ To use the [Carthage](https://github.com/Carthage/Carthage) dependency manager t
 To integrate LaunchDarkly into your Xcode project using Carthage, specify it in your `Cartfile`:
 
 ```ogdl
-github "launchdarkly/ios-client-sdk" ~> 9.5
+github "launchdarkly/ios-client-sdk" ~> 9.6
 ```
 
 ### Manual installation