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flutter_background_geolocation

Published by 🇨🇦transistorsoft.com · v5.1.2 · released 2 months ago · APACHE-2.0 License

First published 7 years ago.

The most sophisticated background location tracking & geofencing module with battery-conscious motion-detection intelligence for iOS and Android.

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#27 in Maps Location #1376 overall androidios
Downloads / day
1,163
as of 2026-06-25
GitHub stars
714
★ refreshed weekly
Likes
841
on pub.dev
Pub points
160 / 160
perfect score
2026-05-26 2026-06-25

Repository health

Last commit
2 months ago
Issue response
Maintainer replies within ~2 days (median over 47 closed issues)
Commit activity
Open issues
16
Open PRs
4
Contributors
15 (top contributor 85%)
CI
GitHub Actions
License (repo)

Last refreshed 1 month 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.

A permissive license whose main conditions require preservation of copyright and license notices. Contributors provide an express grant of patent rights. Licensed works, modifications, and larger works may be distributed under different terms and without source code.

You can

  • Commercial use
  • Distribution
  • Modification
  • Patent use
  • Private use

You must

  • Include the license and copyright notice
  • State significant changes

The license does not

  • No liability
  • No trademark grant
  • No warranty

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Commit activity, past 52 weeks

flutter_background_geolocation

139 commits in the past year
Accelerating +137% vs 9 months ago
35 18 0 52w ago36w ago18w agothis week
Weekly average
3 commits
Busiest week
32 commits, 16 weeks ago
Active weeks
23 of 52 (44%)
Longest quiet stretch
4 weeks with no commits

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

How flutter_background_geolocation compares in Maps Location

Top of the Maps Location leaderboard, with flutter_background_geolocation highlighted.

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#1
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60.2K ★ 1.3K 6.1K
#2
google_maps_flutter_android
🇺🇸 flutter.dev
31.1K ★ 5.2K 23
#3
google_maps_flutter_ios
🇺🇸 flutter.dev
29.9K ★ 5.2K 10
#4
geoclue
🇬🇧 canonical.com
29.6K ★ 10 18
#27
flutter_background_geolocation
transistorsoft.com
1.2K ★ 714 841