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Run apps in the background using foreground services on Android. Ideal for applications that require continuous operation, such as background data synchronization or messaging.
Last release 7 months ago
09 Mar 2026
Ships unpredictably
gaps range from 3 weeks to 1.6 years
Nearly every release is documented
notes for 17 of 18 stable releases
Nothing withdrawn
no release was ever pulled
6 years old
18 releases · first in 2020
Fix battery optimization callback not being invoked on Android
Update README to not include unecessary in example AndroidManifest.xml, as these are already defined in the plugins AndroidManifest.xml
<uses-permission> in example AndroidManifest.xml, as these are already defined in the plugins AndroidManifest.xmlOne column per quarter.
Remove references to deprecated v1 Android embedding as it will be removed in Flutter 3.26 (see the Flutter 3.22 release notes and the migration guide…
Add option to hide notification badge
Add capability to enable Android Wifi Lock in the initialize function.
Simplified example application by removing the use of the BLoC pattern
Fix crash when targeting Android S+ due to a missing immutable flag for pending intents
Remove foreground service notification importance levels that cause an error on Android
Tapping on the foreground notification now launches the Flutter Activity on Android
null Intent error for onStartCommand on Android* Add null safety
Improve initialize method on Android
Add isBackgroundExecutionEnabled property to enable checking the current background execution state
isBackgroundExecutionEnabled property to enable checking the current background execution stateFix bug where calling FlutterBackground.initialize() for the first time crashes the app
FlutterBackground.initialize() for the first time crashes the appFlutterBackground.hasPermissions for the first time crashes the appStop IsolateHolderService when app is killed with swipe to remove
Nothing published for this version
Fix problem where the plugin crashes when specifying the android configuration calling FlutterBackground.initialize()
FlutterBackground.initialize()Conform to dart formatting standards to improve pub.dev score
First release of the plugin for android
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