Overview
bg_orchestrator is a production-ready background task orchestrator for Flutter, enabling reliable execution of tasks on Android and iOS. It supports task chaining, timeouts, cron-based scheduling, batching, data encryption, and persistent service management. Designed for robustness and scalability, it ensures tasks run reliably even after app restarts or system reboots. Ideal for complex workflows requiring coordination, timing, and security. The package integrates seamlessly with native platforms through well-documented APIs.
Use cases
- Scheduled data sync
- Background processing with retries
- Task pipelines with dependencies
- Encrypted background jobs
- Persistent task execution across restarts
Key features
- Task chaining
- Cron scheduling
- Timeout handling
- Batching support
- Data encryption
- Persistent services
Suitable for
- Complex background workflows
- Production apps needing reliability
- Apps with time-sensitive tasks
- Secure background operations
- Long-running task orchestration
Considerations
- Requires platform-specific setup
- May impact battery life if overused
- Needs careful error handling
- Limited to Android and iOS
- Depends on native service stability