feat: upgrade ios sdk to 11.0.0 and remove cocoapods integration

.github/workflows/publish.yml

@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 # See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 # limitations under the License.
 
-# A workflow that publishes the library to CocoaPods
+# A workflow that publishes the library to pub.dev
 name: Publish to pub.dev
 
 on:
@@ -30,4 +30,4 @@ jobs:
   publish:
     permissions:
       id-token: write # Required for authentication using OIDC
-    uses: dart-lang/setup-dart/.github/workflows/publish.yml@v1
+    uses: dart-lang/setup-dart/.github/workflows/publish.yml@65eb853c7ba17dde3be364c3d2858773e7144260 # v1

.github/workflows/test-and-build.yaml

@@ -82,13 +82,6 @@ jobs:
         uses: bluefireteam/melos-action@6085791af7036f6366c9a4b9d55105c0ef9c6388
         with:
           melos-version: "6.3.2"
-      - name: Cache podfiles
-        uses: actions/cache@v4
-        with:
-          path: "**/Pods"
-          key: ${{ runner.os }}-pods-${{ hashFiles('**/*.podspec') }}
-          restore-keys: |
-            ${{ runner.os }}-pods-
       - name: Select XCode 26.5
         run: sudo xcode-select -s '/Applications/Xcode_26.5.app/Contents/Developer'
       - name: Generate necessary files with flutter build
@@ -170,13 +163,6 @@ jobs:
         uses: bluefireteam/melos-action@6085791af7036f6366c9a4b9d55105c0ef9c6388
         with:
           melos-version: "6.3.2"
-      - name: Cache podfiles
-        uses: actions/cache@v4
-        with:
-          path: "**/Pods"
-          key: ${{ runner.os }}-pods-${{ hashFiles('**/*.podspec') }}
-          restore-keys: |
-            ${{ runner.os }}-pods-
       - name: Download Build Artifact
         uses: actions/download-artifact@v4
         with:
@@ -204,7 +190,7 @@ jobs:
     env:
       MAPS_API_KEY: ${{ secrets.ACTIONS_API_KEY }}
       PATROL_ANALYTICS_ENABLED: false
-      patrol_cli_version: "4.4.0"
+      patrol_cli_version: "4.7.0"
       working_directory: "example"
     steps:
       - name: Fail if workflow has no access to API key
@@ -304,7 +290,7 @@ jobs:
     env:
       MAPS_API_KEY: ${{ secrets.ACTIONS_API_KEY }}
       PATROL_ANALYTICS_ENABLED: false
-      patrol_cli_version: "4.4.0"
+      patrol_cli_version: "4.7.0"
       working_directory: "example"
       IOS_VERSION: "26.5"
     steps:
@@ -350,13 +336,6 @@ jobs:
         uses: actions/download-artifact@v4
         with:
           name: ${{ runner.os }}-build-artifact
-      - name: Cache podfiles
-        uses: actions/cache@v4
-        with:
-          path: "**/Pods"
-          key: ${{ runner.os }}-pods-${{ hashFiles('**/*.podspec') }}
-          restore-keys: |
-            ${{ runner.os }}-pods-
       - name: Cache pub global packages
         uses: actions/cache@v4
         with:

.gitignore

@@ -35,11 +35,8 @@ build/
 
 # iOS
 .build/
-Podfile.lock
-Pods/
 .symlinks/
 **/Flutter/ephemeral/
-**/Flutter/Flutter.podspec
 **/Flutter/App.framework/
 **/Flutter/Flutter.framework/
 **/Flutter/Generated.xcconfig

CONTRIBUTING.md

@@ -7,7 +7,8 @@ _See also: [Flutter's code of conduct](https://flutter.io/design-principles/#cod
 - **Operating System:** Linux, macOS, or Windows.
 - **Version Control:** [git](https://git-scm.com).
 - **Development Environment:** An IDE such as [Android Studio](https://developer.android.com/studio) or [Visual Studio Code](https://code.visualstudio.com/).
-- **Code Formatting:** [`swift-format`](https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/swift-format). 
+- **Code Formatting:** [`swift-format`](https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/swift-format).
+- **iOS Development:** Xcode 26.x.x or later.
 
 ### 1.1. Installing swift-format
 The CI uses latest swift-format which you can install with the command below:

README.md

@@ -66,14 +66,12 @@ dependencies {
 
 ### iOS
 
-1. Open the ios/Podfile config file in your preferred IDE.
-2. Add the following lines to the beginning of this Podfile:
+This plugin requires Swift Package Manager on iOS; CocoaPods is not supported. See Flutter's [Swift Package Manager guide for app developers](https://docs.flutter.dev/packages-and-plugins/swift-package-manager/for-app-developers) to enable SwiftPM support in your app.
 
-```
-  # Set platform to 16.0 to enable latest Google Maps SDK
-  platform :ios, '16.0'
-```
-3. In Xcode open Info.plist file and add `App registers for location updates` to the list of `Required background modes`
+1. Open `ios/Runner.xcodeproj` in Xcode.
+2. Set the `Runner` target's iOS deployment target to 16.0.
+3. In Xcode, open the Info.plist file and add `App registers for location updates` to the list of `Required background modes`.
+4. Add `NSMotionUsageDescription` to Info.plist with a user-facing explanation of how your app uses motion data for navigation. See the [Navigation SDK for iOS release notes](https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/navigation/ios-sdk/release-notes#August_06_2026) for details.
 
 ### Set Google Maps API Key
 

example/README.md

@@ -87,10 +87,3 @@ To run the example app, follow these steps:
     flutter run
     ```
 If you want to run the example app with a specific API key, see the [Setting up API Keys](#setting-up-api-keys) section.
-
-> [!TIP]
-> If you encounter pod-related issues when running the example code on iOS, you can try running the following commands from the `example/ios` folder:
->  - pod repo update
->  - pod install
-> 
-> These commands will update and install the required pod files specifically for iOS.

example/ios/.gitignore

@@ -10,14 +10,12 @@
 **/.vagrant/
 **/DerivedData/
 Icon?
-**/Pods/
 **/.symlinks/
 profile
 xcuserdata
 **/.generated/
 Flutter/App.framework
 Flutter/Flutter.framework
-Flutter/Flutter.podspec
 Flutter/Generated.xcconfig
 Flutter/ephemeral/
 Flutter/app.flx

example/ios/Flutter/Debug.xcconfig

@@ -1,2 +1 @@
-#include? "Pods/Target Support Files/Pods-Runner/Pods-Runner.debug.xcconfig"
 #include "Generated.xcconfig"

example/ios/Flutter/Release.xcconfig

@@ -1,2 +1 @@
-#include? "Pods/Target Support Files/Pods-Runner/Pods-Runner.release.xcconfig"
 #include "Generated.xcconfig"