Can I use this for background location tracking on Android?

Yes, it includes the specific manifest requirements and implementation patterns needed for Android 10+ background location access.

Is this skill compatible with Mac Catalyst?

Yes, it provides the specific Entitlements.plist configuration required for location services on macOS/Mac Catalyst.

How does it handle battery consumption?

The skill provides a guide to GeolocationAccuracy levels, helping you choose the lowest precision necessary for your feature to preserve device battery life.

Does this skill handle map displays?

No, this skill specifically focuses on obtaining raw coordinates, managing sensors, and handling permissions. For displaying locations on a map, you should use the maui-maps skill.

Does it support mock location detection?

Yes, it includes instructions on using the IsFromMockProvider property to detect if a location fix is coming from a spoofing app on Android.

.NET MAUI Geolocation

Name: .NET MAUI Geolocation
Author: davidortinau

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Mobile Development

Integrates precise geolocation, background tracking, and location permissions into .NET MAUI applications using best-practice implementation patterns.

This skill provides comprehensive guidance for implementing location-based services in .NET MAUI apps using Microsoft.Maui.Devices.Sensors. It automates the complex setup of platform-specific permissions for Android, iOS, macOS, and Windows, while offering robust patterns for handling one-shot location fixes, continuous foreground tracking, and battery-efficient accuracy levels. Whether you are building a simple 'find my store' feature or a complex navigation system, this skill ensures your implementation handles edge cases like mock locations, reduced accuracy prompts, and proper dependency injection.

主要功能

01Detection of mock locations and handling of 'approximate location' prompts

02Automated platform permission configuration for Android, iOS, and macOS

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04Dependency Injection (DI) friendly service wrapper templates

05One-shot and continuous foreground location tracking patterns

06Battery-optimized GeolocationAccuracy management across platforms

使用场景

01Implementing location-aware features like local weather or nearby point-of-interest searches

02Detecting and preventing location-based fraud via mock provider identification

03Building turn-by-turn navigation or real-time delivery tracking applications

What are Skills?·How to Install

Install with 🐟 Skill.Fish

npx skillfish add davidortinau/maui-skills maui-geolocation

For use in Claude.ai and ChatGPT

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