Java tutorial
//package com.java2s; //License from project: Open Source License import android.app.ActivityManager; import android.content.Context; import android.text.TextUtils; import java.util.List; public class Main { public static boolean isServiceRunning(Context context, String className) { if (context == null) return false; if (TextUtils.isEmpty(className)) return false; boolean isRunning = false; ActivityManager activityManager = (ActivityManager) context.getSystemService(Context.ACTIVITY_SERVICE); List<ActivityManager.RunningServiceInfo> servicesList = activityManager .getRunningServices(Integer.MAX_VALUE); for (ActivityManager.RunningServiceInfo si : servicesList) { if (className.equals(si.service.getClassName())) { isRunning = true; } } return isRunning; } }