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Flutter-powered AI app builder A head-to-head of two Push Notifications packages on pub.dev, by daily downloads, GitHub activity, and maintenance.
firebase_messaging leads on usage with about 5.4x the daily downloads of flutter_local_notifications_web (95,596 vs 17,642 per day). firebase_messaging answers issues faster, a median first reply of 0 vs 9 days.
🇺🇸 firebase.google.com · v16.4.3
Flutter plugin for Firebase Cloud Messaging, a cross-platform messaging solution that lets you reliably deliver messages on Android and iOS.
Replies within ~2 days
Web implementation of the flutter_local_notifications plugin
Replies within ~1 week
| Metric | firebase_messaging | flutter_local_notifications_web |
|---|---|---|
| Downloads / day | 95,596 | 17,642 |
| Rank in Push Notifications | #1 | #7 |
| GitHub stars | 9,242 | 2,659 |
| Likes | 3,942 | 3 |
| Pub points | 160 / 160 | 150 / 160 |
| Issue response (median) | 0 days | 9 days |
| Contributors | 99 | 99 |
| Last commit | 22 days ago | 15 days ago |
| CI | Yes | Yes |
| License | BSD-3-Clause | BSD-3-CLAUSE |
| First published | 9 years ago | 5 months ago |
| Platforms | android, ios, macos, web | web |
Highlighted cell wins each comparable metric. For rank, issue response, and last commit, lower is better.