Android Oreo Background Execution Limits

Published on August 24, 2017

Android Oreo introduces important background execution limits that all developers should be aware of, such as not being able to freely launch services from the background and restrictions on implicit broadcast receivers. See how these changes affect apps and best practices for updating your apps.

If you’d like to learn more, check out the documentation:

O Behavior Change Documentation
Android 8.0 Behavior changes:
Background Execution Limits:
Implicit Broadcast Exceptions:
Location Limits:

Jobs
JobScheduler Improvements:
JobIntentService:
Intelligent Job-Scheduling:
Firebase JobDispatcher:

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