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firebase_messaging

Published by 🇺🇸firebase.google.com · v16.6.0 · released 20 days ago · BSD-3-CLAUSE License

First published 9 years ago.

Flutter plugin for Firebase Cloud Messaging, a cross-platform messaging solution that lets you reliably deliver messages on Android and iOS.

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Part of firebase/flutterfire (11 packages) #4 in Firebase #175 overall androidiosmacosweb
Downloads / day
106,147
as of 2026-09-13
GitHub stars
9,251
★ refreshed weekly
Likes
3,944
on pub.dev
Pub points
160 / 160
perfect score
2026-08-14 2026-09-13

Repository health

Shared with 10 sibling packages in this repo.

Last commit
17 days ago
Issue response
Maintainer replies within ~2 days (median over 37 closed issues)
Commit activity
Open issues
44
Open PRs
23
Contributors
99 (top contributor 19%)
CI
GitHub Actions
License (repo)
Sibling packages: firebase_core, firebase_core_web, _flutterfire_internals, firebase_messaging_web, firebase_analytics, firebase_crashlytics, firebase_auth, firebase_auth_web, cloud_firestore_web, firebase_remote_config

Last refreshed 17 days ago.

License explained · BSD-3-Clause

BSD 3-Clause "New" License

Use freely, even commercially. Keep the notice. Don't use the author's name to endorse derived products without permission.

A permissive license similar to the BSD 2-Clause License, but with a 3rd clause that prohibits others from using the name of the copyright holder or its contributors to promote derived products without written consent.

You can

  • Commercial use
  • Distribution
  • Modification
  • Private use

You must

  • Include the license and copyright notice

The license does not

  • No liability
  • No warranty

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Commit activity, past 52 weeks

firebase_messaging

461 commits in the past year
Accelerating +163% vs 9 months ago
40 20 0 52w ago36w ago18w agothis week
Weekly average
9 commits
Busiest week
40 commits, 25 weeks ago
Active weeks
51 of 52 (98%)
Longest quiet stretch
1 week with no commits

Weekly commits to the default branch on GitHub. Source: GET /stats/participation. Refreshed weekly. Excludes commits to other branches.

How firebase_messaging compares in Firebase

Top of the Firebase leaderboard, with firebase_messaging highlighted.

Rank Package Downloads / day Stars Likes
#1
firebase_core
🇺🇸 firebase.google.com
148.3K ★ 9.3K 4.1K
#2
firebase_core_web
🇺🇸 firebase.google.com
147.8K ★ 9.3K 55
#3
_flutterfire_internals
🇺🇸 firebase.google.com
145.2K ★ 9.3K 3
#4
firebase_messaging
🇺🇸 firebase.google.com
106.1K ★ 9.3K 3.9K
#5
firebase_messaging_web
🇺🇸 firebase.google.com
105.9K ★ 9.3K 28

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