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background_locator_2 !

This package is a V2 of the background_locator package, fixing it and making it work for the newest versions of Flutter. Please read the wiki in order to make this plugin work with flutter 3.x.

A Flutter plugin for getting location updates even when the app is killed.

Fork Information

This is a fork of the original background_locator_2 plugin with the following improvements:

• Added compatibility with Android Gradle Plugin 8.0+
• Fixed JVM target compatibility issues
• Updated Gradle and Kotlin dependencies
• Added proper namespace to Android build.gradle

Usage with this fork

To use this fork in your Flutter project, add the following to your pubspec.yaml:

dependencies:
  background_locator_2:
    git:
      url: https://github.com/sultan18kh/background_locator_2_gradle_migration.git
      ref: fix/gradle-compatibility

Refer to wiki page for install and setup instruction or jump to specific subject with below links:

• Installation
• Setup
• How to use
• Use other plugins in callback
• Stop on app terminate
• LocationSettings options
• Restart service on device reboot (Android only)

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details

Contributor

Thanks to all who contributed on this plugin to fix bugs and adding new feature, including:

• Rekab (creator of V1)
• Gerardo Ibarra
• RomanJos
• Marcelo Henrique Neppel
• Sultan Khan (creator of fork)