Trust Location
A Flutter plugin for detecting mock location on Android device. (Supports only high accuracy location mode)
Please enable high accuracy in Android settings before using this plugin. Read more
Installation
Add trust_location as a dependency in your pubspec.yaml file
Permissions
Android
Add either the ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION or the ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION permission to your Android Manifest. (located under android/app/src/main)
<uses-permission android:name="android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION" />
<uses-permission android:name="android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION" />
NOTE: This plugin uses the AndroidX version of the Android Support Libraries. Detailed instructions can be found here.
Usage
import 'package:trust_location/trust_location.dart';
LatLongPosition position = await TrustLocation.getLatLong;
bool isMockLocation = await TrustLocation.isMockLocation;
Using Stream.
TrustLocation.start(5);
TrustLocation.onChange.listen((values) =>
print('${values.latitude} ${values.longitude} ${values.isMockLocation}')
);
TrustLocation.stop();
Example
import 'package:flutter/material.dart';
import 'dart:async';
import 'package:flutter/services.dart';
import 'package:trust_location/trust_location.dart';
import 'package:location_permissions/location_permissions.dart';
void main() => runApp(MyApp());
class MyApp extends StatefulWidget {
@override
_MyAppState createState() => _MyAppState();
}
class _MyAppState extends State<MyApp> {
String? _latitude;
String? _longitude;
bool? _isMockLocation;
@override
void initState() {
super.initState();
requestLocationPermission();
TrustLocation.start(5);
getLocation();
}
Future<void> getLocation() async {
try {
TrustLocation.onChange.listen((values) => setState(() {
_latitude = values.latitude;
_longitude = values.longitude;
_isMockLocation = values.isMockLocation;
}));
} on PlatformException catch (e) {
print('PlatformException $e');
}
}
void requestLocationPermission() async {
PermissionStatus permission =
await LocationPermissions().requestPermissions();
print('permissions: $permission');
}
@override
Widget build(BuildContext context) {
return MaterialApp(
home: Scaffold(
appBar: AppBar(
title: const Text('Trust Location Plugin'),
),
body: Padding(
padding: const EdgeInsets.all(20.0),
child: Center(
child: Column(
children: <Widget>[
Text('Mock Location: $_isMockLocation'),
Text('Latitude: $_latitude, Longitude: $_longitude'),
],
)),
),
),
);
}
}
Credit
Detecting the mock location: LocationAssistant
Issues
Please file any issues, bugs or feature request as an issue on our issues.
Contribute
If you would like to contribute to the plugin, send us your pull request.
License
This plugin is open source project and the license is BSD.