windows_single_instance

Forces a single instance of your Windows app, bringing the existing window to the front when a new instance is opened.

1.2.0 17K downloads/mo #2333 most downloaded on pub.dev SongbookPro/flutter_windows_single_instance

What this package is like to depend on

Last release 2 months ago

16 Jun 2026

Release timing varies

gaps range from 9 days to 1.9 years

Nearly every release is documented

notes for 11 of 12 stable releases

Nothing withdrawn

no release was ever pulled

4 years old

12 releases · first in 2022

2 releases in the last 12 months

see the full history below

12 releases · Apr 2022 to Jun 2026

2023 2024 2025 2026

Release Pre-release

latest 12

1.2.0 16 Jun 2026
Release notes
- Update to win32 version 6
Open source →
1.1.0 17 Nov 2025
Release notes
- Support passing a custom exit function to ensureSingleInstance
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1.0.1 17 Dec 2023
Release notes
- Bring correct window to front when multiple flutter programs are open
Open source →
1.0.0 28 Aug 2023
Release notes
- Package is considered stable. No changes since 0.1.7
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0.1.7 28 Aug 2023
Release notes
- Support win32 versions 5.x
- Updated example to a newer version of Windows bootstrapping
Open source →
0.1.6 11 May 2023
Release notes
- Support win32 versions 4.x
- Explicit support for Dart 3.0
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0.1.5 07 Dec 2022
Release notes
- Fix bring to front if window is minimized
- Fix support for non 8-bit code points
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0.1.4 29 Sep 2022
Release notes
- Adds option to disable 'bring to front' behavior
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0.1.3 19 Sep 2022
Release notes
- Fix issues when using with two apps simultaneously
- Allow building on web (functionality not supported)
- Updated dependency constraints
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0.1.2 30 Jun 2022
Release notes
- Updated dependencies
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0.1.1 02 Apr 2022

Nothing published for this version
0.1.0 02 Apr 2022
Release notes
- Initial release
Open source →