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flutter_foreground_task

Published by 🇰🇷pravera.me · v11.0.3 · released 1 month ago · MIT License

First published 5 years ago.

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

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#3 in Background Tasks #699 overall androidios
Downloads / day
8,566
as of 2026-10-19
GitHub stars
185
★ refreshed weekly
Likes
583
on pub.dev
Pub points
150 / 160
2026-09-19 2026-10-19

Repository health

Last commit
1 month ago
Issue response
First reply typically takes ~7 weeks (median over 8 closed issues (low confidence))
Commit activity
Open issues
40
Open PRs
3
Contributors
23 (top contributor 90%)
CI
GitHub Actions
License (repo)

Last refreshed 2 days ago.

License explained · MIT

MIT License

Use freely, even commercially. Just keep the copyright notice.

A short and simple permissive license with conditions only requiring preservation of copyright and license notices. Licensed works, modifications, and larger works may be distributed under different terms and without source code.

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

flutter_foreground_task

32 commits in the past year
Accelerating +467% vs 9 months ago
10 5 0 52w ago36w ago18w agothis week
Weekly average
0.6 commits
Busiest week
7 commits, 8 weeks ago
Active weeks
14 of 52 (27%)
Longest quiet stretch
9 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_foreground_task compares in Background Tasks

Top of the Background Tasks leaderboard, with flutter_foreground_task highlighted.

Rank Package Downloads / day Stars Likes
#1
isolate_channel
🇺🇸 iodesignteam.com
37.7K ★ 7 32
#2
workmanager
🇺🇸 fluttercommunity.dev
10.8K ★ 1K 2.4K
#3
flutter_foreground_task
🇰🇷 pravera.me
8.6K ★ 185 583
#4
background_downloader
🇺🇸 bbflight.com
8.4K ★ 238 505
#5
workmanager_apple
🇺🇸 fluttercommunity.dev
8.4K ★ 1K 3

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