What are channels in Flutter?

Overview. Overall the Platform Channel represents a way to connect native code with the Flutter app (Dart) . It can be used to implement any Flutter missing functionality using a platform-specific code (plugins) and call any APIs whether available in Java or Kotlin code on Android, or in Objective-C or Swift code on iOS …

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What is Dart isolates?

An isolate is what all Dart code runs in . It’s like a little space on the machine with its own, private chunk of memory and a single thread running an event loop. An isolate has its own memory and a single thread of execution that runs an event loop.

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What is WorkManager in flutter?

Flutter WorkManager is a wrapper around Android’s WorkManager and iOS’ performFetchWithCompletionHandler, effectively enabling headless execution of Dart code in the background . This is especially useful to run periodic tasks, such as fetching remote data on a regular basis.

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When would you use a WorkManager?

Use WorkManager for reliable work WorkManager is intended for work that is required to run reliably even if the user navigates off a screen, the app exits, or the device restarts . For example: Sending logs or analytics to backend services. Periodically syncing application data with a server.

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