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worker_bee

Published by 🇺🇸aws-amplify.com · v0.3.13 · released 1 month ago · APACHE-2.0 License

First published 4 years ago.

A cross-platform isolated worker runtime for Dart Web, VM, and Flutter.

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Part of aws-amplify/amplify-flutter (11 packages) #7 in Background Tasks #924 overall androidioswindowslinuxmacosweb
Downloads / day
3,821
as of 2026-08-23
GitHub stars
1,353
★ refreshed weekly
Likes
2
on pub.dev
Pub points
160 / 160
perfect score
2026-07-24 2026-08-23

Repository health

Shared with 10 sibling packages in this repo.

Last commit
16 days ago
Issue response
Maintainer replies within ~2 days (median over 24 closed issues)
Commit activity
Open issues
250
Open PRs
53
Contributors
56 (top contributor 22%)
CI
GitHub Actions
License (repo)
Sibling packages: aws_signature_v4, amplify_secure_storage_dart, amplify_core, amplify_secure_storage, amplify_flutter, smithy, smithy_aws, amplify_db_common_dart, amplify_auth_cognito, amplify_auth_cognito_dart

Last refreshed 12 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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  • Commercial use
  • Distribution
  • Modification
  • Patent use
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You must

  • Include the license and copyright notice
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The license does not

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  • No warranty

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Commit activity, past 52 weeks

worker_bee

296 commits in the past year
Accelerating +873% vs 9 months ago
25 13 0 52w ago36w ago18w agothis week
Weekly average
6 commits
Busiest week
22 commits, 1 week ago
Active weeks
39 of 52 (75%)
Longest quiet stretch
3 weeks with no commits

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

How worker_bee compares in Background Tasks

Top of the Background Tasks leaderboard, with worker_bee highlighted.

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#1
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25.8K ★ 7 32
#2
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#3
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6.1K ★ 234 493
#4
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5.7K ★ 185 579
#5
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 4.2K ★ 92 182

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