diff --git a/app/services/ForegroundService.js b/app/services/ForegroundService.js
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+import { TimerNotif } from '../shared/utils'
+const superProto = android.app.Service.prototype
+
+android.app.Service.extend('com.tns.ForegroundService', {
+  onStartCommand: function(intent, flags, startId) {
+    superProto.onStartCommand.call(this, intent, flags, startId)
+    return android.app.Service.START_STICKY
+  },
+  onCreate: function() {
+    superProto.onCreate.call(this)
+    this.startForeground(6, this.getNotification())
+  },
+  onBind: function(intent) {
+    return superProto.onBind.call(this, intent)
+  },
+  onUnbind: function(intent) {
+    return superProto.onUnbind.call(this, intent)
+  },
+  onDestroy: function() {
+    this.stopForeground(true)
+  },
+  getNotification: function() {
+    return TimerNotif.getNotification(
+      {
+        bID: 'info',
+        cID: 'cti',
+        cName: 'Cooking Timer info',
+        description: `0 ongoing, 0 paused`,
+        nID: 6,
+        priority: -2,
+        sound: null,
+        title: 'EnRecipes is running',
+      },
+      this.getApplicationContext()
+    )
+  },
+})