IntentService will be killed after I stop my application

Question

I am referring to android design considerations: AsyncTask vs Service (IntentService?)

According to the discussion, AsyncTask does not suit, because it is ti

Answer 1

Actually there are different kinds of services you can implement. Use a Service instead of IntentService. There you need to look at START_STICKY , START_NOT_STICKY and START_REDELIVER_INTENT you can keep your service running in background even if your activity dies. Android services