geo_fencing_android 1.0.2

Android implementation of flutter_geofence_manager plugin.

geo_fencing_android

Android implementation of the geo-fencing Flutter plugin. This package provides the native Android implementation for background location monitoring and geofence event handling.

Overview

This package implements the geo-fencing functionality for Android using Google Play Services Location API. It provides:

• Background location monitoring
• Geofence entry and exit detection
• Proper permission handling
• System-level geofence management

Features

• Native Android geofencing implementation
• Background location monitoring support
• Multiple geofence region support
• Real-time event broadcasting
• Proper Android lifecycle management
• Permission handling for location access

Technical Implementation

Core Components

• GeoFenceManager: Manages geofence registration and removal
• GeofenceReceiver: BroadcastReceiver for handling geofence events
• GeoFencingAndroidPlugin: Flutter plugin bridge

Architecture

• Uses Google Play Services Geofencing API
• BroadcastReceiver pattern for event handling
• PendingIntent for system-level geofence management
• EventChannel for Flutter communication

Android Requirements

• Minimum SDK: API 21 (Android 5.0+)
• Target SDK: Latest stable version
• Permissions:
  • ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION
  • ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
  • ACCESS_BACKGROUND_LOCATION (Android 10+)

Usage

This package is automatically used by the main flutter_geofence_manager plugin when running on Android. No additional setup is required beyond the main plugin configuration.

License

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