worker_bee
🇺🇸 aws-amplify.com · v0.3.14
A cross-platform isolated worker runtime for Dart Web, VM, and Flutter.
Downloads / day
4,333
Stars
1,354
Likes
3
Pub points
160
Replies within ~2 days
A head-to-head of two Background Tasks packages on pub.dev, by daily downloads, GitHub activity, and maintenance.
workmanager leads on usage with about 1.5x the daily downloads of worker_bee (6,620 vs 4,333 per day). worker_bee answers issues faster, a median first reply of 1 vs 25 days.
🇺🇸 aws-amplify.com · v0.3.14
A cross-platform isolated worker runtime for Dart Web, VM, and Flutter.
Replies within ~2 days
🇺🇸 fluttercommunity.dev · v0.10.9
Flutter Workmanager. This plugin allows you to schedule background work on Android and iOS.
~4 weeks to first reply
| Metric | worker_bee | workmanager |
|---|---|---|
| Downloads / day | 4,333 | 6,620 |
| Rank in Background Tasks | #8 | #3 |
| GitHub stars | 1,354 | 1,025 |
| Likes | 3 | 2,416 |
| Pub points | 160 / 160 | 140 / 160 |
| Issue response (median) | 1 days | 25 days |
| Contributors | 57 | 34 |
| Last commit | yesterday | 14 days ago |
| CI | Yes | Yes |
| License | Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| First published | 4 years ago | 7 years ago |
| Platforms | android, ios, windows, linux, macos, web | android, ios, macos, web |
Highlighted cell wins each comparable metric. For rank, issue response, and last commit, lower is better.