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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 1.9x the daily downloads of flutter_local_notifications_windows (83,235 vs 43,811 per day). firebase_messaging answers issues faster, a median first reply of 1 vs 9 days.
🇺🇸 firebase.google.com · v16.2.0
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
🇦🇺 dexterx.dev · v3.0.0
Windows implementation of the flutter_local_notifications plugin
Replies within ~1 week
| Metric | firebase_messaging | flutter_local_notifications_windows |
|---|---|---|
| Downloads / day | 83,235 | 43,811 |
| Rank in Push Notifications | #2 | #6 |
| GitHub stars | 9,197 | 2,652 |
| Likes | 3,929 | 2 |
| Pub points | 140 / 160 | 150 / 160 |
| Issue response (median) | 1 days | 9 days |
| Contributors | 99 | 99 |
| Last commit | 1 month ago | 1 month ago |
| CI | Yes | Yes |
| License | BSD-3-Clause | BSD-3-CLAUSE |
| First published | 9 years ago | 1 year ago |
| Platforms | android, ios, macos, web | windows |
Highlighted cell wins each comparable metric. For rank, issue response, and last commit, lower is better.