Action while app is closed

[Taifun]

@flavianthepavian

that the app does something on exactly 8 o'clock while the app is closed

what exactly are you trying to do?
you can get a notification at 8 o'clock using the alarmmanager extension with notification

[PAID] Alarm Manager Extension with Notification or Autostart

Description Alarm Manager Extension to send a notification or autostart the app at a given time or at boot time only once or repeated by interval (15 minutes, half hour, hour, half day, day and week, month and year). After clicking the notification your app will be started. You can define a start text, which will be passed to your app in method 'get plain start text' and trigger some action after your app is started. You also can define several alarms, just use a different id for each alarm. A…

according to Google it is not recommended to open an app automatically at a given time, see also https://developer.android.com/guide/components/activities/background-starts

Android 10 (API level 29) and higher place restrictions on when apps can start activities when the app is running in the background. These restrictions help minimize interruptions for the user and keep the user more in control of what’s shown on their screen. In nearly all cases, apps that are in the background should display time-sensitive notifications to provide urgent information to the user instead of directly starting an activity.

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