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async_task

v1.1.2 · released 8 months ago · APACHE-2.0 License

First published 5 years ago.

Asynchronous tasks and parallel executors (similar to thread pools) for all Dart platforms (transparently), without having to deal with `Isolate` complexity.

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#19 in Background Tasks #1572 overall no release in 8 months androidioswindowslinuxmacosweb
Downloads / day
1,278
as of 2026-10-19
GitHub stars
53
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Likes
106
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Pub points
150 / 160
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Repository health

Last commit
8 months ago
Commit activity
Open issues
3
Open PRs
0
Contributors
2 (top contributor 98%)
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Last refreshed 6 days ago.

License explained · Apache-2.0

Apache License 2.0

Use freely, even commercially. Keep the notices, document your changes. Includes an explicit patent grant.

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Commit activity, past 52 weeks

async_task

2 commits in the past year
Stable
5 3 0 52w ago36w ago18w agothis week
Weekly average
0.0 commits
Busiest week
2 commits, 37 weeks ago
Active weeks
1 of 52 (2%)
Longest quiet stretch
37 weeks with no commits

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How async_task compares in Background Tasks

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 1.3K ★ 53 106