What methods do you use to perform background tasks?

In Android, several main methods are used to perform tasks in the background:

• AsyncTask (deprecated, not recommended for new projects) — for simple short tasks.
• HandlerThread and Handler — for organizing a background thread with a message queue.
• ExecutorService — for managing a thread pool.
• WorkManager — a modern and recommended way for deferred and guaranteed tasks that should be executed even after device restart.
• IntentService (deprecated, replaced by WorkManager) — for executing tasks in a background service.

Example of using WorkManager for a background task:

class UploadWorker(appContext: Context, workerParams: WorkerParameters) : Worker(appContext, workerParams) {
    override fun doWork(): Result {
        // Execute background task
        uploadData()
        return Result.success()
    }
}

// Starting the task
val uploadWorkRequest = OneTimeWorkRequestBuilder<UploadWorker>().build()
WorkManager.getInstance(context).enqueue(uploadWorkRequest)