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As a developer, you are aware of the limitations so that you can work with them. E.g. when your app is closing down you have X ms to wrap your work up. But you

As a developer, you are aware of the limitations so that you can work with them. E.g. when your app is closing down you have X ms to wrap your work up. But you can also request a longer task, or request the app to work in the background in certain scenarios. And as there is only 'one iOS', it will always work as 'agreed on'. It seems like in Android the developer just assumes their app will be able to run in the background, except some versions just decides to kill it based on their own agendas.

izacus 8y ago
> It seems like in Android the developer just assumes their app will be able to run in the background, except some versions just decides to kill it based on their own agendas. That hasn't been true for some versions now. Yes, there's a mode where apps can run in the background without restrictions, but that hasn't been true for most apps for years now.