diff --git a/client/ios/NetBirdSDK/version.go b/client/ios/NetBirdSDK/version.go
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+++ b/client/ios/NetBirdSDK/version.go
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+//go:build ios
+
+package NetBirdSDK
+
+import "github.com/netbirdio/netbird/version"
+
+// GoClientVersion returns the NetBird Go client version that was baked into
+// the framework at compile time via
+// -ldflags "-X github.com/netbirdio/netbird/version.version=<version>".
+func GoClientVersion() string {
+	return version.NetbirdVersion()
+}