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flutter_foreground_task vs isolated_object

A head-to-head of two Background Tasks packages on pub.dev, by daily downloads, GitHub activity, and maintenance.

flutter_foreground_task edges isolated_object on usage, roughly 35% more daily downloads (8,566 vs 6,334 per day). isolated_object answers issues faster, a median first reply of 1 vs 51 days.

flutter_foreground_task

🇰🇷 pravera.me · v11.0.3

This plugin is used to implement a foreground service on the Android platform.

Downloads / day
8,566
Stars
185
Likes
583
Pub points
150

~7 weeks to first reply

isolated_object

🇸🇪 serverpod.dev · v0.1.0

Wraps an object in a dedicated isolate and forwards method calls to it, so timer- or event-loop-driven work (e.g. progress spinners) keeps running even when the calling isolate's event loop is blocked. Dependency-free.

Downloads / day
6,334
Stars
3,307
Likes
8
Pub points
140

Replies within ~2 days

flutter_foreground_task vs isolated_object, metric by metric

Metric flutter_foreground_task isolated_object
Downloads / day 8,566 6,334
Rank in Background Tasks #3 #7
GitHub stars 185 3,307
Likes 583 8
Pub points 150 / 160 140 / 160
Issue response (median) 51 days 1 days
Contributors 23 91
Last commit 1 month ago 10 days ago
CI Yes Yes
License MIT BSD-3-Clause
First published 5 years ago 4 months ago
Platforms android, ios android, ios, windows, linux, macos

Highlighted cell wins each comparable metric. For rank, issue response, and last commit, lower is better.

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