iOS app crashes on relaunch after closing — does not happen on Android #171268
Description
After force-closing the Flutter app on iOS and trying to relaunch it, the app crashes immediately. This issue does not occur on Android — the app works as expected there.
Steps to Reproduce
- Launch the app on an iOS device or simulator.
- Let the app load normally.
- Force-close the app (swipe up in app switcher).
- Reopen the app.
- The app crashes instantly.
Expected Behavior
App should reopen normally after being closed, just like it does on Android.
Actual Behavior
App crashes immediately upon relaunch after being force-closed.
Flutter Doctor Output
#!/bin/bash
flutter doctor -v
[✓] Flutter (Channel stable, 3.29.0, on macOS 14.6 23G80 darwin-arm64, locale en-AO) [4.3s]
• Flutter version 3.29.0 on channel stable at /Users/ito/fvm/versions/3.29.0
• Upstream repository https://github.com/flutter/flutter.git
• Framework revision 35c388afb5 (5 months ago), 2025-02-10 12:48:41 -0800
• Engine revision f73bfc4522
• Dart version 3.7.0
• DevTools version 2.42.2
[✓] Android toolchain - develop for Android devices (Android SDK version 35.0.0) [7.9s]
• Android SDK at /Users/ito/Library/Android/sdk
• Platform android-35, build-tools 35.0.0
• Java binary at: /Applications/Android Studio.app/Contents/jbr/Contents/Home/bin/java
This is the JDK bundled with the latest Android Studio installation on this machine.
To manually set the JDK path, use: `flutter config --jdk-dir="path/to/jdk"`.
• Java version OpenJDK Runtime Environment (build 21.0.3+-79915917-b509.11)
• All Android licenses accepted.
[✓] Xcode - develop for iOS and macOS (Xcode 16.2) [8.1s]
• Xcode at /Applications/Xcode.app/Contents/Developer
• Build 16C5032a
• CocoaPods version 1.16.2
[✗] Chrome - develop for the web (Cannot find Chrome executable at /Applications/Google Chrome.app/Contents/MacOS/Google Chrome) [11ms]
! Cannot find Chrome. Try setting CHROME_EXECUTABLE to a Chrome executable.
[✓] Android Studio (version 2024.2) [11ms]
• Android Studio at /Applications/Android Studio.app/Contents
• Flutter plugin can be installed from:
🔨 https://plugins.jetbrains.com/plugin/9212-flutter
• Dart plugin can be installed from:
🔨 https://plugins.jetbrains.com/plugin/6351-dart
• Java version OpenJDK Runtime Environment (build 21.0.3+-79915917-b509.11)
[✓] VS Code (version 1.96.2) [10ms]
• VS Code at /Users/ito/Downloads/Visual Studio Code.app/Contents
• Flutter extension version 3.104.0
[✓] Connected device (4 available) [11.2s]
• iPhone de ITO (wireless) (mobile) • 00008030-001539EA0A13402E • ios • iOS 18.5 22F76
• iPhone 13 Pro Max (mobile) • 9B63FB27-3CE5-49AB-BFDF-E315111A7308 • ios • com.apple.CoreSimulator.SimRuntime.iOS-18-2 (simulator)
• macOS (desktop) • macos • darwin-arm64 • macOS 14.6 23G80 darwin-arm64
• Mac Designed for iPad (desktop) • mac-designed-for-ipad • darwin • macOS 14.6 23G80 darwin-arm64
! Error: Browsing on the local area network for suraia’s iPhone. Ensure the device is unlocked and attached with a cable or associated with the same local area
network as this Mac.
The device must be opted into Developer Mode to connect wirelessly. (code -27)
! Error: Browsing on the local area network for iPhone. Ensure the device is unlocked and attached with a cable or associated with the same local area network as
this Mac.
The device must be opted into Developer Mode to connect wirelessly. (code -27)
! Error: Browsing on the local area network for iPhone de Celestino . Ensure the device is unlocked and attached with a cable or associated with the same local
area network as this Mac.
The device must be opted into Developer Mode to connect wirelessly. (code -27)
! Error: Browsing on the local area network for iPhone (7). Ensure the device is unlocked and attached with a cable or associated with the same local area network
as this Mac.
The device must be opted into Developer Mode to connect wirelessly. (code -27)
[✓] Network resources [1,896ms]
• All expected network resources are available.
! Doctor found issues in 1 category.Platform
- IOS (crashes)
- Android (works fine)
- IOS Emulator (works fine)
Additional Information
- I have tried flutter version 3.24.0 and 3.29.0
- It does not throw any exeption to loki on the aplication level
My pubspec.yaml
name: doneit_mobile
description: "DoneIt"
version: 1.0.0+101
publish_to: none
environment:
sdk: ">=3.2.3 <3.24.0"
dependencies:
flutter:
sdk: flutter
file_picker: ^8.1.3
just_audio: ^0.9.39
get: ^4.7.2
flutter_chat_reactions:
scrollable_positioned_list: 0.3.8
sticky_grouped_list: ^3.1.0
cupertino_icons: ^1.0.2
opentelemetry: 0.18.6
opentelemetry_dart: ^0.0.2
get_it: ^7.7.0
dio: ^5.5.0+1
google_fonts:
retry: ^3.1.2
pretty_dio_logger: ^1.4.0
flutter_cached_pdfview: 0.4.2
dartz: ^0.10.1
flutter_flavorizr: ^2.2.1
flutter_launcher_icons: ^0.13.1
adaptive_theme: ^3.6.0
easy_localization: ^3.0.7
hive: ^2.2.3
hive_flutter: ^1.1.0
mobx: ^2.3.3+2
choice: ^2.3.2
flutter_mobx: ^2.2.1+1
permission_handler: ^11.3.1
photo_view: ^0.15.0
cached_network_image:
device_info_plus: ^10.1.1
package_info_plus: ^8.0.1
focus_detector: ^2.0.1
flutter_staggered_animations: ^1.1.1
flutter_svg: ^2.0.10+1
go_router: ^14.2.1
local_auth: ^2.3.0
flutter_screen_lock: ^9.1.0
image_picker: ^1.1.2
crop_your_image: ^1.1.0
image_editor_plus: ^1.0.6
flutter_sharing_intent: ^1.1.1
flutter_datetime_picker_plus: ^2.2.0
dropdown_button2: ^2.3.9
dartx: ^1.2.0
collection: ^1.18.0
flutter_timezone: ^2.1.0
table_calendar: ^3.1.2
flutter_slidable:
git: "https://github.com/IldySilva/flutter_slidable"
flutter_carousel_slider: ^1.1.0
path: ^1.9.0
uuid: ^4.4.2
quill_html_editor:
path: ./quill_html_editor
appinio_video_player: ^1.2.2
time_picker_spinner: ^1.0.0
social_media_recorder: ^1.1.13
voice_message_package: ^2.2.1
toastification: ^2.1.0
video_player: ^2.9.1
video_thumbnail: ^0.5.3
ffmpeg_kit_flutter:
git:
url: https://github.com/carl-designlibro/ffmpeg-kit.git
path: flutter/flutter
ref: flutter_fix_retired_v6.0.3 # For version 6.0.3
# ref: flutter_fix_retired_v5.1.0 # For version 5.1.0
path_provider: ^2.1.3
firebase_core: ^3.6.0
firebase_messaging: ^15.1.3
internet_connection_checker: ^1.0.0+1
flutter_expandable_fab: 2.0.0
flutter_animate: ^4.5.0
feather_icons: any
html_unescape: 2.0.0
flutter_widget_from_html: ^0.15.2
flutter_pdfview: ^1.2.7
flutter_speed_dial: ^7.0.0
sliver_tools: ^0.2.12
responsive_builder: ^0.7.1
video_trimmer:
path: ./video_trimmer
shared_preferences: ^2.2.3
equatable: ^2.0.5
flutter_camera: ^1.0.0
sleek_circular_slider: ^2.0.1
signalr_netcore: ^1.4.0
flutter_inappwebview: ^6.1.5
http: ^1.2.0
video_compress: ^3.1.2
cmdr:
git: "https://github.com/IldySilva/cmdr.git"
webview_flutter: any
chewie: ^1.8.5
string_unescape: ^2.0.0
logger: ^2.5.0
logging: ^1.3.0
provider: ^6.1.2
pointycastle: ^3.9.1
html: ^0.15.5
firebase_crashlytics: ^4.3.5
dev_dependencies:
flutter_test:
sdk: flutter
flutter_lints: ^3.0.1
hive_generator: ^2.0.1
build_runner: ^2.4.7
mobx_codegen:
very_good_analysis: ^6.0.0
flutter:
uses-material-design: true
assets:
- assets/logo/
- assets/drawables/
- assets/translations/