Revert "[shared_preferences] update List<String> encode/decode (#8335)"

This reverts commit f7efc2b67a869ccbb40545e6d8bf5941195dcefa.
diff --git a/packages/shared_preferences/shared_preferences_android/CHANGELOG.md b/packages/shared_preferences/shared_preferences_android/CHANGELOG.md
index 0e2bd32..197baba 100644
--- a/packages/shared_preferences/shared_preferences_android/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/packages/shared_preferences/shared_preferences_android/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,7 +1,3 @@
-## 2.4.3
-
-* Migrates `List<String>` value encoding to JSON.
-
 ## 2.4.2
 
 * Bumps gradle-plugin to 2.1.0.
diff --git a/packages/shared_preferences/shared_preferences_android/android/src/main/java/io/flutter/plugins/sharedpreferences/LegacySharedPreferencesPlugin.java b/packages/shared_preferences/shared_preferences_android/android/src/main/java/io/flutter/plugins/sharedpreferences/LegacySharedPreferencesPlugin.java
index 4e9ae85..24bfb50 100644
--- a/packages/shared_preferences/shared_preferences_android/android/src/main/java/io/flutter/plugins/sharedpreferences/LegacySharedPreferencesPlugin.java
+++ b/packages/shared_preferences/shared_preferences_android/android/src/main/java/io/flutter/plugins/sharedpreferences/LegacySharedPreferencesPlugin.java
@@ -25,22 +25,18 @@
 import java.util.HashSet;
 import java.util.List;
 import java.util.Map;
-import java.util.Objects;
 import java.util.Set;
 
 /** LegacySharedPreferencesPlugin */
 public class LegacySharedPreferencesPlugin implements FlutterPlugin, SharedPreferencesApi {
   private static final String TAG = "SharedPreferencesPlugin";
   private static final String SHARED_PREFERENCES_NAME = "FlutterSharedPreferences";
-  // All identifiers must match the SharedPreferencesPlugin.kt file, as well as the strings.dart file.
   private static final String LIST_IDENTIFIER = "VGhpcyBpcyB0aGUgcHJlZml4IGZvciBhIGxpc3Qu";
-  // The symbol `!` was chosen as it cannot be created by the base 64 encoding used with LIST_IDENTIFIER.
-  private static final String JSON_LIST_IDENTIFIER = LIST_IDENTIFIER + "!";
   private static final String BIG_INTEGER_PREFIX = "VGhpcyBpcyB0aGUgcHJlZml4IGZvciBCaWdJbnRlZ2Vy";
   private static final String DOUBLE_PREFIX = "VGhpcyBpcyB0aGUgcHJlZml4IGZvciBEb3VibGUu";
 
   private SharedPreferences preferences;
-  private final SharedPreferencesListEncoder listEncoder;
+  private SharedPreferencesListEncoder listEncoder;
 
   public LegacySharedPreferencesPlugin() {
     this(new ListEncoder());
@@ -104,15 +100,7 @@
   }
 
   @Override
-  public @NonNull Boolean setEncodedStringList(@NonNull String key, @NonNull String value)
-      throws RuntimeException {
-    return preferences.edit().putString(key, value).commit();
-  }
-
-  // Deprecated, for testing purposes only.
-  @Deprecated
-  @Override
-  public @NonNull Boolean setDeprecatedStringList(@NonNull String key, @NonNull List<String> value)
+  public @NonNull Boolean setStringList(@NonNull String key, @NonNull List<String> value)
       throws RuntimeException {
     return preferences.edit().putString(key, LIST_IDENTIFIER + listEncoder.encode(value)).commit();
   }
@@ -143,13 +131,14 @@
 
   // Gets all shared preferences, filtered to only those set with the given prefix.
   // Optionally filtered also to only those items in the optional [allowList].
+  @SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
   private @NonNull Map<String, Object> getAllPrefs(
       @NonNull String prefix, @Nullable Set<String> allowList) throws RuntimeException {
     Map<String, ?> allPrefs = preferences.getAll();
     Map<String, Object> filteredPrefs = new HashMap<>();
     for (String key : allPrefs.keySet()) {
       if (key.startsWith(prefix) && (allowList == null || allowList.contains(key))) {
-        filteredPrefs.put(key, transformPref(key, Objects.requireNonNull(allPrefs.get(key))));
+        filteredPrefs.put(key, transformPref(key, allPrefs.get(key)));
       }
     }
 
@@ -160,13 +149,7 @@
     if (value instanceof String) {
       String stringValue = (String) value;
       if (stringValue.startsWith(LIST_IDENTIFIER)) {
-        // The JSON-encoded lists use an extended prefix to distinguish them from
-        // lists that are encoded on the platform.
-        if (stringValue.startsWith(JSON_LIST_IDENTIFIER)) {
-          return value;
-        } else {
-          return listEncoder.decode(stringValue.substring(LIST_IDENTIFIER.length()));
-        }
+        return listEncoder.decode(stringValue.substring(LIST_IDENTIFIER.length()));
       } else if (stringValue.startsWith(BIG_INTEGER_PREFIX)) {
         // TODO (tarrinneal): Remove all BigInt code.
         // https://github.com/flutter/flutter/issues/124420
diff --git a/packages/shared_preferences/shared_preferences_android/android/src/main/java/io/flutter/plugins/sharedpreferences/Messages.java b/packages/shared_preferences/shared_preferences_android/android/src/main/java/io/flutter/plugins/sharedpreferences/Messages.java
index 8ea865c..4041ad9 100644
--- a/packages/shared_preferences/shared_preferences_android/android/src/main/java/io/flutter/plugins/sharedpreferences/Messages.java
+++ b/packages/shared_preferences/shared_preferences_android/android/src/main/java/io/flutter/plugins/sharedpreferences/Messages.java
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 // Copyright 2013 The Flutter Authors. All rights reserved.
 // Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style license that can be
 // found in the LICENSE file.
-// Autogenerated from Pigeon (v22.7.2), do not edit directly.
+// Autogenerated from Pigeon (v16.0.4), do not edit directly.
 // See also: https://pub.dev/packages/pigeon
 
 package io.flutter.plugins.sharedpreferences;
@@ -13,8 +13,6 @@
 import io.flutter.plugin.common.BinaryMessenger;
 import io.flutter.plugin.common.MessageCodec;
 import io.flutter.plugin.common.StandardMessageCodec;
-import java.io.ByteArrayOutputStream;
-import java.nio.ByteBuffer;
 import java.util.ArrayList;
 import java.util.List;
 import java.util.Map;
@@ -41,7 +39,7 @@
 
   @NonNull
   protected static ArrayList<Object> wrapError(@NonNull Throwable exception) {
-    ArrayList<Object> errorList = new ArrayList<>(3);
+    ArrayList<Object> errorList = new ArrayList<Object>(3);
     if (exception instanceof FlutterError) {
       FlutterError error = (FlutterError) exception;
       errorList.add(error.code);
@@ -55,28 +53,6 @@
     }
     return errorList;
   }
-
-  private static class PigeonCodec extends StandardMessageCodec {
-    public static final PigeonCodec INSTANCE = new PigeonCodec();
-
-    private PigeonCodec() {}
-
-    @Override
-    protected Object readValueOfType(byte type, @NonNull ByteBuffer buffer) {
-      switch (type) {
-        default:
-          return super.readValueOfType(type, buffer);
-      }
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    protected void writeValue(@NonNull ByteArrayOutputStream stream, Object value) {
-      {
-        super.writeValue(stream, value);
-      }
-    }
-  }
-
   /** Generated interface from Pigeon that represents a handler of messages from Flutter. */
   public interface SharedPreferencesApi {
     /** Removes property from shared preferences data set. */
@@ -96,14 +72,7 @@
     Boolean setDouble(@NonNull String key, @NonNull Double value);
     /** Adds property to shared preferences data set of type List<String>. */
     @NonNull
-    Boolean setEncodedStringList(@NonNull String key, @NonNull String value);
-    /**
-     * Adds property to shared preferences data set of type List<String>.
-     *
-     * <p>Deprecated, this is only here for testing purposes.
-     */
-    @NonNull
-    Boolean setDeprecatedStringList(@NonNull String key, @NonNull List<String> value);
+    Boolean setStringList(@NonNull String key, @NonNull List<String> value);
     /** Removes all properties from shared preferences data set with matching prefix. */
     @NonNull
     Boolean clear(@NonNull String prefix, @Nullable List<String> allowList);
@@ -113,7 +82,7 @@
 
     /** The codec used by SharedPreferencesApi. */
     static @NonNull MessageCodec<Object> getCodec() {
-      return PigeonCodec.INSTANCE;
+      return new StandardMessageCodec();
     }
     /**
      * Sets up an instance of `SharedPreferencesApi` to handle messages through the
@@ -121,34 +90,26 @@
      */
     static void setUp(
         @NonNull BinaryMessenger binaryMessenger, @Nullable SharedPreferencesApi api) {
-      setUp(binaryMessenger, "", api);
-    }
-
-    static void setUp(
-        @NonNull BinaryMessenger binaryMessenger,
-        @NonNull String messageChannelSuffix,
-        @Nullable SharedPreferencesApi api) {
-      messageChannelSuffix = messageChannelSuffix.isEmpty() ? "" : "." + messageChannelSuffix;
       {
         BinaryMessenger.TaskQueue taskQueue = binaryMessenger.makeBackgroundTaskQueue();
         BasicMessageChannel<Object> channel =
             new BasicMessageChannel<>(
                 binaryMessenger,
-                "dev.flutter.pigeon.shared_preferences_android.SharedPreferencesApi.remove"
-                    + messageChannelSuffix,
+                "dev.flutter.pigeon.shared_preferences_android.SharedPreferencesApi.remove",
                 getCodec(),
                 taskQueue);
         if (api != null) {
           channel.setMessageHandler(
               (message, reply) -> {
-                ArrayList<Object> wrapped = new ArrayList<>();
+                ArrayList<Object> wrapped = new ArrayList<Object>();
                 ArrayList<Object> args = (ArrayList<Object>) message;
                 String keyArg = (String) args.get(0);
                 try {
                   Boolean output = api.remove(keyArg);
                   wrapped.add(0, output);
                 } catch (Throwable exception) {
-                  wrapped = wrapError(exception);
+                  ArrayList<Object> wrappedError = wrapError(exception);
+                  wrapped = wrappedError;
                 }
                 reply.reply(wrapped);
               });
@@ -161,14 +122,13 @@
         BasicMessageChannel<Object> channel =
             new BasicMessageChannel<>(
                 binaryMessenger,
-                "dev.flutter.pigeon.shared_preferences_android.SharedPreferencesApi.setBool"
-                    + messageChannelSuffix,
+                "dev.flutter.pigeon.shared_preferences_android.SharedPreferencesApi.setBool",
                 getCodec(),
                 taskQueue);
         if (api != null) {
           channel.setMessageHandler(
               (message, reply) -> {
-                ArrayList<Object> wrapped = new ArrayList<>();
+                ArrayList<Object> wrapped = new ArrayList<Object>();
                 ArrayList<Object> args = (ArrayList<Object>) message;
                 String keyArg = (String) args.get(0);
                 Boolean valueArg = (Boolean) args.get(1);
@@ -176,7 +136,8 @@
                   Boolean output = api.setBool(keyArg, valueArg);
                   wrapped.add(0, output);
                 } catch (Throwable exception) {
-                  wrapped = wrapError(exception);
+                  ArrayList<Object> wrappedError = wrapError(exception);
+                  wrapped = wrappedError;
                 }
                 reply.reply(wrapped);
               });
@@ -189,14 +150,13 @@
         BasicMessageChannel<Object> channel =
             new BasicMessageChannel<>(
                 binaryMessenger,
-                "dev.flutter.pigeon.shared_preferences_android.SharedPreferencesApi.setString"
-                    + messageChannelSuffix,
+                "dev.flutter.pigeon.shared_preferences_android.SharedPreferencesApi.setString",
                 getCodec(),
                 taskQueue);
         if (api != null) {
           channel.setMessageHandler(
               (message, reply) -> {
-                ArrayList<Object> wrapped = new ArrayList<>();
+                ArrayList<Object> wrapped = new ArrayList<Object>();
                 ArrayList<Object> args = (ArrayList<Object>) message;
                 String keyArg = (String) args.get(0);
                 String valueArg = (String) args.get(1);
@@ -204,7 +164,8 @@
                   Boolean output = api.setString(keyArg, valueArg);
                   wrapped.add(0, output);
                 } catch (Throwable exception) {
-                  wrapped = wrapError(exception);
+                  ArrayList<Object> wrappedError = wrapError(exception);
+                  wrapped = wrappedError;
                 }
                 reply.reply(wrapped);
               });
@@ -217,22 +178,23 @@
         BasicMessageChannel<Object> channel =
             new BasicMessageChannel<>(
                 binaryMessenger,
-                "dev.flutter.pigeon.shared_preferences_android.SharedPreferencesApi.setInt"
-                    + messageChannelSuffix,
+                "dev.flutter.pigeon.shared_preferences_android.SharedPreferencesApi.setInt",
                 getCodec(),
                 taskQueue);
         if (api != null) {
           channel.setMessageHandler(
               (message, reply) -> {
-                ArrayList<Object> wrapped = new ArrayList<>();
+                ArrayList<Object> wrapped = new ArrayList<Object>();
                 ArrayList<Object> args = (ArrayList<Object>) message;
                 String keyArg = (String) args.get(0);
-                Long valueArg = (Long) args.get(1);
+                Number valueArg = (Number) args.get(1);
                 try {
-                  Boolean output = api.setInt(keyArg, valueArg);
+                  Boolean output =
+                      api.setInt(keyArg, (valueArg == null) ? null : valueArg.longValue());
                   wrapped.add(0, output);
                 } catch (Throwable exception) {
-                  wrapped = wrapError(exception);
+                  ArrayList<Object> wrappedError = wrapError(exception);
+                  wrapped = wrappedError;
                 }
                 reply.reply(wrapped);
               });
@@ -245,14 +207,13 @@
         BasicMessageChannel<Object> channel =
             new BasicMessageChannel<>(
                 binaryMessenger,
-                "dev.flutter.pigeon.shared_preferences_android.SharedPreferencesApi.setDouble"
-                    + messageChannelSuffix,
+                "dev.flutter.pigeon.shared_preferences_android.SharedPreferencesApi.setDouble",
                 getCodec(),
                 taskQueue);
         if (api != null) {
           channel.setMessageHandler(
               (message, reply) -> {
-                ArrayList<Object> wrapped = new ArrayList<>();
+                ArrayList<Object> wrapped = new ArrayList<Object>();
                 ArrayList<Object> args = (ArrayList<Object>) message;
                 String keyArg = (String) args.get(0);
                 Double valueArg = (Double) args.get(1);
@@ -260,7 +221,8 @@
                   Boolean output = api.setDouble(keyArg, valueArg);
                   wrapped.add(0, output);
                 } catch (Throwable exception) {
-                  wrapped = wrapError(exception);
+                  ArrayList<Object> wrappedError = wrapError(exception);
+                  wrapped = wrappedError;
                 }
                 reply.reply(wrapped);
               });
@@ -273,50 +235,22 @@
         BasicMessageChannel<Object> channel =
             new BasicMessageChannel<>(
                 binaryMessenger,
-                "dev.flutter.pigeon.shared_preferences_android.SharedPreferencesApi.setEncodedStringList"
-                    + messageChannelSuffix,
+                "dev.flutter.pigeon.shared_preferences_android.SharedPreferencesApi.setStringList",
                 getCodec(),
                 taskQueue);
         if (api != null) {
           channel.setMessageHandler(
               (message, reply) -> {
-                ArrayList<Object> wrapped = new ArrayList<>();
-                ArrayList<Object> args = (ArrayList<Object>) message;
-                String keyArg = (String) args.get(0);
-                String valueArg = (String) args.get(1);
-                try {
-                  Boolean output = api.setEncodedStringList(keyArg, valueArg);
-                  wrapped.add(0, output);
-                } catch (Throwable exception) {
-                  wrapped = wrapError(exception);
-                }
-                reply.reply(wrapped);
-              });
-        } else {
-          channel.setMessageHandler(null);
-        }
-      }
-      {
-        BinaryMessenger.TaskQueue taskQueue = binaryMessenger.makeBackgroundTaskQueue();
-        BasicMessageChannel<Object> channel =
-            new BasicMessageChannel<>(
-                binaryMessenger,
-                "dev.flutter.pigeon.shared_preferences_android.SharedPreferencesApi.setDeprecatedStringList"
-                    + messageChannelSuffix,
-                getCodec(),
-                taskQueue);
-        if (api != null) {
-          channel.setMessageHandler(
-              (message, reply) -> {
-                ArrayList<Object> wrapped = new ArrayList<>();
+                ArrayList<Object> wrapped = new ArrayList<Object>();
                 ArrayList<Object> args = (ArrayList<Object>) message;
                 String keyArg = (String) args.get(0);
                 List<String> valueArg = (List<String>) args.get(1);
                 try {
-                  Boolean output = api.setDeprecatedStringList(keyArg, valueArg);
+                  Boolean output = api.setStringList(keyArg, valueArg);
                   wrapped.add(0, output);
                 } catch (Throwable exception) {
-                  wrapped = wrapError(exception);
+                  ArrayList<Object> wrappedError = wrapError(exception);
+                  wrapped = wrappedError;
                 }
                 reply.reply(wrapped);
               });
@@ -329,14 +263,13 @@
         BasicMessageChannel<Object> channel =
             new BasicMessageChannel<>(
                 binaryMessenger,
-                "dev.flutter.pigeon.shared_preferences_android.SharedPreferencesApi.clear"
-                    + messageChannelSuffix,
+                "dev.flutter.pigeon.shared_preferences_android.SharedPreferencesApi.clear",
                 getCodec(),
                 taskQueue);
         if (api != null) {
           channel.setMessageHandler(
               (message, reply) -> {
-                ArrayList<Object> wrapped = new ArrayList<>();
+                ArrayList<Object> wrapped = new ArrayList<Object>();
                 ArrayList<Object> args = (ArrayList<Object>) message;
                 String prefixArg = (String) args.get(0);
                 List<String> allowListArg = (List<String>) args.get(1);
@@ -344,7 +277,8 @@
                   Boolean output = api.clear(prefixArg, allowListArg);
                   wrapped.add(0, output);
                 } catch (Throwable exception) {
-                  wrapped = wrapError(exception);
+                  ArrayList<Object> wrappedError = wrapError(exception);
+                  wrapped = wrappedError;
                 }
                 reply.reply(wrapped);
               });
@@ -357,14 +291,13 @@
         BasicMessageChannel<Object> channel =
             new BasicMessageChannel<>(
                 binaryMessenger,
-                "dev.flutter.pigeon.shared_preferences_android.SharedPreferencesApi.getAll"
-                    + messageChannelSuffix,
+                "dev.flutter.pigeon.shared_preferences_android.SharedPreferencesApi.getAll",
                 getCodec(),
                 taskQueue);
         if (api != null) {
           channel.setMessageHandler(
               (message, reply) -> {
-                ArrayList<Object> wrapped = new ArrayList<>();
+                ArrayList<Object> wrapped = new ArrayList<Object>();
                 ArrayList<Object> args = (ArrayList<Object>) message;
                 String prefixArg = (String) args.get(0);
                 List<String> allowListArg = (List<String>) args.get(1);
@@ -372,7 +305,8 @@
                   Map<String, Object> output = api.getAll(prefixArg, allowListArg);
                   wrapped.add(0, output);
                 } catch (Throwable exception) {
-                  wrapped = wrapError(exception);
+                  ArrayList<Object> wrappedError = wrapError(exception);
+                  wrapped = wrappedError;
                 }
                 reply.reply(wrapped);
               });
diff --git a/packages/shared_preferences/shared_preferences_android/android/src/main/kotlin/io/flutter/plugins/sharedpreferences/MessagesAsync.g.kt b/packages/shared_preferences/shared_preferences_android/android/src/main/kotlin/io/flutter/plugins/sharedpreferences/MessagesAsync.g.kt
index 44c37ba..6855bad 100644
--- a/packages/shared_preferences/shared_preferences_android/android/src/main/kotlin/io/flutter/plugins/sharedpreferences/MessagesAsync.g.kt
+++ b/packages/shared_preferences/shared_preferences_android/android/src/main/kotlin/io/flutter/plugins/sharedpreferences/MessagesAsync.g.kt
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 // Copyright 2013 The Flutter Authors. All rights reserved.
 // Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style license that can be
 // found in the LICENSE file.
-// Autogenerated from Pigeon (v22.7.2), do not edit directly.
+// Autogenerated from Pigeon (v22.6.1), do not edit directly.
 // See also: https://pub.dev/packages/pigeon
 @file:Suppress("UNCHECKED_CAST", "ArrayInDataClass")
 
@@ -95,17 +95,7 @@
   /** Adds property to shared preferences data set of type double. */
   fun setDouble(key: String, value: Double, options: SharedPreferencesPigeonOptions)
   /** Adds property to shared preferences data set of type List<String>. */
-  fun setEncodedStringList(key: String, value: String, options: SharedPreferencesPigeonOptions)
-  /**
-   * Adds property to shared preferences data set of type List<String>.
-   *
-   * Deprecated, this is only here for testing purposes.
-   */
-  fun setDeprecatedStringList(
-      key: String,
-      value: List<String>,
-      options: SharedPreferencesPigeonOptions
-  )
+  fun setStringList(key: String, value: List<String>, options: SharedPreferencesPigeonOptions)
   /** Gets individual String value stored with [key], if any. */
   fun getString(key: String, options: SharedPreferencesPigeonOptions): String?
   /** Gets individual void value stored with [key], if any. */
@@ -115,12 +105,7 @@
   /** Gets individual int value stored with [key], if any. */
   fun getInt(key: String, options: SharedPreferencesPigeonOptions): Long?
   /** Gets individual List<String> value stored with [key], if any. */
-  fun getPlatformEncodedStringList(
-      key: String,
-      options: SharedPreferencesPigeonOptions
-  ): List<String>?
-  /** Gets individual List<String> value stored with [key], if any. */
-  fun getStringList(key: String, options: SharedPreferencesPigeonOptions): String?
+  fun getStringList(key: String, options: SharedPreferencesPigeonOptions): List<String>?
   /** Removes all properties from shared preferences data set with matching prefix. */
   fun clear(allowList: List<String>?, options: SharedPreferencesPigeonOptions)
   /** Gets all properties from shared preferences data set with matching prefix. */
@@ -256,34 +241,7 @@
         val channel =
             BasicMessageChannel<Any?>(
                 binaryMessenger,
-                "dev.flutter.pigeon.shared_preferences_android.SharedPreferencesAsyncApi.setEncodedStringList$separatedMessageChannelSuffix",
-                codec,
-                taskQueue)
-        if (api != null) {
-          channel.setMessageHandler { message, reply ->
-            val args = message as List<Any?>
-            val keyArg = args[0] as String
-            val valueArg = args[1] as String
-            val optionsArg = args[2] as SharedPreferencesPigeonOptions
-            val wrapped: List<Any?> =
-                try {
-                  api.setEncodedStringList(keyArg, valueArg, optionsArg)
-                  listOf(null)
-                } catch (exception: Throwable) {
-                  wrapError(exception)
-                }
-            reply.reply(wrapped)
-          }
-        } else {
-          channel.setMessageHandler(null)
-        }
-      }
-      run {
-        val taskQueue = binaryMessenger.makeBackgroundTaskQueue()
-        val channel =
-            BasicMessageChannel<Any?>(
-                binaryMessenger,
-                "dev.flutter.pigeon.shared_preferences_android.SharedPreferencesAsyncApi.setDeprecatedStringList$separatedMessageChannelSuffix",
+                "dev.flutter.pigeon.shared_preferences_android.SharedPreferencesAsyncApi.setStringList$separatedMessageChannelSuffix",
                 codec,
                 taskQueue)
         if (api != null) {
@@ -294,7 +252,7 @@
             val optionsArg = args[2] as SharedPreferencesPigeonOptions
             val wrapped: List<Any?> =
                 try {
-                  api.setDeprecatedStringList(keyArg, valueArg, optionsArg)
+                  api.setStringList(keyArg, valueArg, optionsArg)
                   listOf(null)
                 } catch (exception: Throwable) {
                   wrapError(exception)
@@ -410,31 +368,6 @@
         val channel =
             BasicMessageChannel<Any?>(
                 binaryMessenger,
-                "dev.flutter.pigeon.shared_preferences_android.SharedPreferencesAsyncApi.getPlatformEncodedStringList$separatedMessageChannelSuffix",
-                codec,
-                taskQueue)
-        if (api != null) {
-          channel.setMessageHandler { message, reply ->
-            val args = message as List<Any?>
-            val keyArg = args[0] as String
-            val optionsArg = args[1] as SharedPreferencesPigeonOptions
-            val wrapped: List<Any?> =
-                try {
-                  listOf(api.getPlatformEncodedStringList(keyArg, optionsArg))
-                } catch (exception: Throwable) {
-                  wrapError(exception)
-                }
-            reply.reply(wrapped)
-          }
-        } else {
-          channel.setMessageHandler(null)
-        }
-      }
-      run {
-        val taskQueue = binaryMessenger.makeBackgroundTaskQueue()
-        val channel =
-            BasicMessageChannel<Any?>(
-                binaryMessenger,
                 "dev.flutter.pigeon.shared_preferences_android.SharedPreferencesAsyncApi.getStringList$separatedMessageChannelSuffix",
                 codec,
                 taskQueue)
diff --git a/packages/shared_preferences/shared_preferences_android/android/src/main/kotlin/io/flutter/plugins/sharedpreferences/SharedPreferencesPlugin.kt b/packages/shared_preferences/shared_preferences_android/android/src/main/kotlin/io/flutter/plugins/sharedpreferences/SharedPreferencesPlugin.kt
index 4587c68..e0ca35b 100644
--- a/packages/shared_preferences/shared_preferences_android/android/src/main/kotlin/io/flutter/plugins/sharedpreferences/SharedPreferencesPlugin.kt
+++ b/packages/shared_preferences/shared_preferences_android/android/src/main/kotlin/io/flutter/plugins/sharedpreferences/SharedPreferencesPlugin.kt
@@ -30,11 +30,7 @@
 
 const val TAG = "SharedPreferencesPlugin"
 const val SHARED_PREFERENCES_NAME = "FlutterSharedPreferences"
-// All identifiers must match the LegacySharedPreferencesPlugin.java file, as well as the
-// strings.dart file.
 const val LIST_PREFIX = "VGhpcyBpcyB0aGUgcHJlZml4IGZvciBhIGxpc3Qu"
-// The symbol `!` was chosen as it cannot be created by the base 64 encoding used with LIST_PREFIX.
-const val JSON_LIST_PREFIX = LIST_PREFIX + "!"
 const val DOUBLE_PREFIX = "VGhpcyBpcyB0aGUgcHJlZml4IGZvciBEb3VibGUu"
 
 private val Context.sharedPreferencesDataStore: DataStore<Preferences> by
@@ -107,18 +103,8 @@
     }
   }
 
-  /** Adds property to data store of type List<String> as encoded String. */
-  override fun setEncodedStringList(
-      key: String,
-      value: String,
-      options: SharedPreferencesPigeonOptions
-  ) {
-    return runBlocking { dataStoreSetString(key, value) }
-  }
-
-  /** Deprecated, for testing purposes only. Adds property to data store of type List<String>. */
-  @Deprecated("This is just for testing, use `setEncodedStringList`")
-  override fun setDeprecatedStringList(
+  /** Adds property to data store of type List<String>. */
+  override fun setStringList(
       key: String,
       value: List<String>,
       options: SharedPreferencesPigeonOptions
@@ -203,33 +189,9 @@
   }
 
   /** Gets StringList at [key] from data store. */
-  override fun getStringList(key: String, options: SharedPreferencesPigeonOptions): String? {
-    val stringValue = getString(key, options)
-    stringValue?.let {
-      // The JSON-encoded lists use an extended prefix to distinguish them from
-      // lists that using listEncoder.
-      if (stringValue.startsWith(JSON_LIST_PREFIX)) {
-        return stringValue
-      }
-    }
-    return null
-  }
-
-  /** Gets StringList at [key] from data store. */
-  override fun getPlatformEncodedStringList(
-      key: String,
-      options: SharedPreferencesPigeonOptions
-  ): List<String>? {
-    val stringValue = getString(key, options)
-    stringValue?.let {
-      // The JSON-encoded lists use an extended prefix to distinguish them from
-      // lists that using listEncoder.
-      if (!stringValue.startsWith(JSON_LIST_PREFIX) && stringValue.startsWith(LIST_PREFIX)) {
-        val value: List<*>? = transformPref(stringValue, listEncoder) as List<*>?
-        return value?.filterIsInstance<String>()
-      }
-    }
-    return null
+  override fun getStringList(key: String, options: SharedPreferencesPigeonOptions): List<String>? {
+    val value: List<*>? = transformPref(getString(key, options) as Any?, listEncoder) as List<*>?
+    return value?.filterIsInstance<String>()
   }
 
   /** Gets all properties from data store. */
@@ -316,17 +278,7 @@
   }
 
   /** Adds property to data store of type List<String>. */
-  override fun setEncodedStringList(
-      key: String,
-      value: String,
-      options: SharedPreferencesPigeonOptions
-  ) {
-    return createSharedPreferences(options).edit().putString(key, value).apply()
-  }
-
-  /** Adds property to data store of type List<String>. */
-  @Deprecated("This is just for testing, use `setEncodedStringList`")
-  override fun setDeprecatedStringList(
+  override fun setStringList(
       key: String,
       value: List<String>,
       options: SharedPreferencesPigeonOptions
@@ -387,7 +339,6 @@
       null
     }
   }
-
   /** Gets double at [key] from data store. */
   override fun getDouble(key: String, options: SharedPreferencesPigeonOptions): Double? {
     val preferences = createSharedPreferences(options)
@@ -397,6 +348,7 @@
       null
     }
   }
+
   /** Gets String at [key] from data store. */
   override fun getString(key: String, options: SharedPreferencesPigeonOptions): String? {
     val preferences = createSharedPreferences(options)
@@ -408,30 +360,14 @@
   }
 
   /** Gets StringList at [key] from data store. */
-  override fun getStringList(key: String, options: SharedPreferencesPigeonOptions): String? {
+  override fun getStringList(key: String, options: SharedPreferencesPigeonOptions): List<String>? {
     val preferences = createSharedPreferences(options)
-    if (preferences.contains(key)) {
-      val value = preferences.getString(key, "")
-      if (value!!.startsWith(JSON_LIST_PREFIX)) {
-        return value
-      }
+    return if (preferences.contains(key)) {
+      (transformPref(preferences.getString(key, ""), listEncoder) as List<*>?)?.filterIsInstance<
+          String>()
+    } else {
+      null
     }
-    return null
-  }
-
-  override fun getPlatformEncodedStringList(
-      key: String,
-      options: SharedPreferencesPigeonOptions
-  ): List<String>? {
-    val preferences = createSharedPreferences(options)
-    if (preferences.contains(key)) {
-      val value = preferences.getString(key, "")
-      if (value!!.startsWith(LIST_PREFIX) && !value!!.startsWith(JSON_LIST_PREFIX)) {
-        val transformed = transformPref(preferences.getString(key, ""), listEncoder)
-        return (transformed as List<*>?)?.filterIsInstance<String>()
-      }
-    }
-    return null
   }
 
   /** Gets all properties from data store. */
@@ -465,13 +401,7 @@
 internal fun transformPref(value: Any?, listEncoder: SharedPreferencesListEncoder): Any? {
   if (value is String) {
     if (value.startsWith(LIST_PREFIX)) {
-      // The JSON-encoded lists use an extended prefix to distinguish them from
-      // lists that are encoded on the platform.
-      return if (value.startsWith(JSON_LIST_PREFIX)) {
-        value
-      } else {
-        listEncoder.decode(value.substring(LIST_PREFIX.length))
-      }
+      return listEncoder.decode(value.substring(LIST_PREFIX.length))
     } else if (value.startsWith(DOUBLE_PREFIX)) {
       return value.substring(DOUBLE_PREFIX.length).toDouble()
     }
diff --git a/packages/shared_preferences/shared_preferences_android/android/src/test/java/io/flutter/plugins/sharedpreferences/LegacySharedPreferencesTest.java b/packages/shared_preferences/shared_preferences_android/android/src/test/java/io/flutter/plugins/sharedpreferences/LegacySharedPreferencesTest.java
index 2ae67ec..08bbf2f 100644
--- a/packages/shared_preferences/shared_preferences_android/android/src/test/java/io/flutter/plugins/sharedpreferences/LegacySharedPreferencesTest.java
+++ b/packages/shared_preferences/shared_preferences_android/android/src/test/java/io/flutter/plugins/sharedpreferences/LegacySharedPreferencesTest.java
@@ -13,7 +13,6 @@
 import android.content.Context;
 import android.content.SharedPreferences;
 import androidx.annotation.NonNull;
-import androidx.annotation.Nullable;
 import io.flutter.embedding.engine.plugins.FlutterPlugin;
 import io.flutter.plugin.common.BinaryMessenger;
 import java.util.Arrays;
@@ -55,17 +54,17 @@
     data.put("Language", "Java");
     data.put("Counter", 0L);
     data.put("Pie", 3.14);
-    data.put("Names", Arrays.asList("Flutter", "Dart").toString());
+    data.put("Names", Arrays.asList("Flutter", "Dart"));
     data.put("NewToFlutter", false);
     data.put("flutter.Language", "Java");
     data.put("flutter.Counter", 0L);
     data.put("flutter.Pie", 3.14);
-    data.put("flutter.Names", Arrays.asList("Flutter", "Dart").toString());
+    data.put("flutter.Names", Arrays.asList("Flutter", "Dart"));
     data.put("flutter.NewToFlutter", false);
     data.put("prefix.Language", "Java");
     data.put("prefix.Counter", 0L);
     data.put("prefix.Pie", 3.14);
-    data.put("prefix.Names", Arrays.asList("Flutter", "Dart").toString());
+    data.put("prefix.Names", Arrays.asList("Flutter", "Dart"));
     data.put("prefix.NewToFlutter", false);
   }
 
@@ -81,7 +80,7 @@
     assertEquals(flutterData.get("flutter.Language"), "Java");
     assertEquals(flutterData.get("flutter.Counter"), 0L);
     assertEquals(flutterData.get("flutter.Pie"), 3.14);
-    assertEquals(flutterData.get("flutter.Names"), Arrays.asList("Flutter", "Dart").toString());
+    assertEquals(flutterData.get("flutter.Names"), Arrays.asList("Flutter", "Dart"));
     assertEquals(flutterData.get("flutter.NewToFlutter"), false);
 
     Map<String, Object> allData = plugin.getAll("", null);
@@ -143,10 +142,10 @@
   }
 
   @Test
-  public void setEncodedStringListSetsAndGetsString() {
+  public void setStringList() {
     final String key = "Names";
-    final String value = Arrays.asList("Flutter", "Dart").toString();
-    plugin.setEncodedStringList(key, value);
+    final List<String> value = Arrays.asList("Flutter", "Dart");
+    plugin.setStringList(key, value);
     Map<String, Object> flutterData = plugin.getAll("", null);
     assertEquals(flutterData.get(key), value);
   }
@@ -207,17 +206,17 @@
     plugin.setString("Language", "Java");
     plugin.setInt("Counter", 0L);
     plugin.setDouble("Pie", 3.14);
-    plugin.setEncodedStringList("Names", Arrays.asList("Flutter", "Dart").toString());
+    plugin.setStringList("Names", Arrays.asList("Flutter", "Dart"));
     plugin.setBool("NewToFlutter", false);
     plugin.setString("flutter.Language", "Java");
     plugin.setInt("flutter.Counter", 0L);
     plugin.setDouble("flutter.Pie", 3.14);
-    plugin.setEncodedStringList("flutter.Names", Arrays.asList("Flutter", "Dart").toString());
+    plugin.setStringList("flutter.Names", Arrays.asList("Flutter", "Dart"));
     plugin.setBool("flutter.NewToFlutter", false);
     plugin.setString("prefix.Language", "Java");
     plugin.setInt("prefix.Counter", 0L);
     plugin.setDouble("prefix.Pie", 3.14);
-    plugin.setEncodedStringList("prefix.Names", Arrays.asList("Flutter", "Dart").toString());
+    plugin.setStringList("prefix.Names", Arrays.asList("Flutter", "Dart"));
     plugin.setBool("prefix.NewToFlutter", false);
   }
 
@@ -237,7 +236,7 @@
 
     @Override
     public @NonNull SharedPreferences.Editor putStringSet(
-        @NonNull String key, @Nullable Set<String> values) {
+        @NonNull String key, @NonNull Set<String> values) {
       sharedPrefData.put(key, values);
       return this;
     }
diff --git a/packages/shared_preferences/shared_preferences_android/android/src/test/kotlin/io/flutter/plugins/sharedpreferences/SharedPreferencesTest.kt b/packages/shared_preferences/shared_preferences_android/android/src/test/kotlin/io/flutter/plugins/sharedpreferences/SharedPreferencesTest.kt
index f36b2aa..1803138 100644
--- a/packages/shared_preferences/shared_preferences_android/android/src/test/kotlin/io/flutter/plugins/sharedpreferences/SharedPreferencesTest.kt
+++ b/packages/shared_preferences/shared_preferences_android/android/src/test/kotlin/io/flutter/plugins/sharedpreferences/SharedPreferencesTest.kt
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@
 
   private val testDouble = 3.14159
 
-  private val testList = JSON_LIST_PREFIX + listOf("foo", "bar").toString()
+  private val testList = listOf("foo", "bar")
 
   private val dataStoreOptions = SharedPreferencesPigeonOptions(useDataStore = true)
   private val sharedPreferencesOptions = SharedPreferencesPigeonOptions(useDataStore = false)
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@
   @Test
   fun testSetAndGetStringListWithDataStore() {
     val plugin = pluginSetup(dataStoreOptions)
-    plugin.setEncodedStringList(listKey, testList, dataStoreOptions)
+    plugin.setStringList(listKey, testList, dataStoreOptions)
     Assert.assertEquals(plugin.getStringList(listKey, dataStoreOptions), testList)
   }
 
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@
     plugin.setString(stringKey, testString, dataStoreOptions)
     plugin.setInt(intKey, testInt, dataStoreOptions)
     plugin.setDouble(doubleKey, testDouble, dataStoreOptions)
-    plugin.setEncodedStringList(listKey, testList, dataStoreOptions)
+    plugin.setStringList(listKey, testList, dataStoreOptions)
     val keyList = plugin.getKeys(listOf(boolKey, stringKey), dataStoreOptions)
     Assert.assertEquals(keyList.size, 2)
     Assert.assertTrue(keyList.contains(stringKey))
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@
     plugin.setString(stringKey, testString, dataStoreOptions)
     plugin.setInt(intKey, testInt, dataStoreOptions)
     plugin.setDouble(doubleKey, testDouble, dataStoreOptions)
-    plugin.setEncodedStringList(listKey, testList, dataStoreOptions)
+    plugin.setStringList(listKey, testList, dataStoreOptions)
 
     plugin.clear(null, dataStoreOptions)
 
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@
     plugin.setString(stringKey, testString, dataStoreOptions)
     plugin.setInt(intKey, testInt, dataStoreOptions)
     plugin.setDouble(doubleKey, testDouble, dataStoreOptions)
-    plugin.setEncodedStringList(listKey, testList, dataStoreOptions)
+    plugin.setStringList(listKey, testList, dataStoreOptions)
 
     val all = plugin.getAll(null, dataStoreOptions)
 
@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@
     plugin.setString(stringKey, testString, dataStoreOptions)
     plugin.setInt(intKey, testInt, dataStoreOptions)
     plugin.setDouble(doubleKey, testDouble, dataStoreOptions)
-    plugin.setEncodedStringList(listKey, testList, dataStoreOptions)
+    plugin.setStringList(listKey, testList, dataStoreOptions)
 
     plugin.clear(listOf(boolKey, stringKey), dataStoreOptions)
 
@@ -174,7 +174,7 @@
     plugin.setString(stringKey, testString, dataStoreOptions)
     plugin.setInt(intKey, testInt, dataStoreOptions)
     plugin.setDouble(doubleKey, testDouble, dataStoreOptions)
-    plugin.setEncodedStringList(listKey, testList, dataStoreOptions)
+    plugin.setStringList(listKey, testList, dataStoreOptions)
 
     val all = plugin.getAll(listOf(boolKey, stringKey), dataStoreOptions)
 
@@ -216,7 +216,7 @@
   @Test
   fun testSetAndGetStringListWithSharedPreferences() {
     val plugin = pluginSetup(sharedPreferencesOptions)
-    plugin.setEncodedStringList(listKey, testList, sharedPreferencesOptions)
+    plugin.setStringList(listKey, testList, sharedPreferencesOptions)
     Assert.assertEquals(plugin.getStringList(listKey, sharedPreferencesOptions), testList)
   }
 
@@ -227,7 +227,7 @@
     plugin.setString(stringKey, testString, sharedPreferencesOptions)
     plugin.setInt(intKey, testInt, sharedPreferencesOptions)
     plugin.setDouble(doubleKey, testDouble, sharedPreferencesOptions)
-    plugin.setEncodedStringList(listKey, testList, sharedPreferencesOptions)
+    plugin.setStringList(listKey, testList, sharedPreferencesOptions)
     val keyList = plugin.getKeys(listOf(boolKey, stringKey), sharedPreferencesOptions)
     Assert.assertEquals(keyList.size, 2)
     Assert.assertTrue(keyList.contains(stringKey))
@@ -241,7 +241,7 @@
     plugin.setString(stringKey, testString, sharedPreferencesOptions)
     plugin.setInt(intKey, testInt, sharedPreferencesOptions)
     plugin.setDouble(doubleKey, testDouble, sharedPreferencesOptions)
-    plugin.setEncodedStringList(listKey, testList, sharedPreferencesOptions)
+    plugin.setStringList(listKey, testList, sharedPreferencesOptions)
 
     plugin.clear(null, sharedPreferencesOptions)
 
@@ -259,7 +259,7 @@
     plugin.setString(stringKey, testString, sharedPreferencesOptions)
     plugin.setInt(intKey, testInt, sharedPreferencesOptions)
     plugin.setDouble(doubleKey, testDouble, sharedPreferencesOptions)
-    plugin.setEncodedStringList(listKey, testList, sharedPreferencesOptions)
+    plugin.setStringList(listKey, testList, sharedPreferencesOptions)
 
     val all = plugin.getAll(null, sharedPreferencesOptions)
 
@@ -277,7 +277,7 @@
     plugin.setString(stringKey, testString, sharedPreferencesOptions)
     plugin.setInt(intKey, testInt, sharedPreferencesOptions)
     plugin.setDouble(doubleKey, testDouble, sharedPreferencesOptions)
-    plugin.setEncodedStringList(listKey, testList, sharedPreferencesOptions)
+    plugin.setStringList(listKey, testList, sharedPreferencesOptions)
 
     plugin.clear(listOf(boolKey, stringKey), sharedPreferencesOptions)
 
@@ -295,7 +295,7 @@
     plugin.setString(stringKey, testString, sharedPreferencesOptions)
     plugin.setInt(intKey, testInt, sharedPreferencesOptions)
     plugin.setDouble(doubleKey, testDouble, sharedPreferencesOptions)
-    plugin.setEncodedStringList(listKey, testList, sharedPreferencesOptions)
+    plugin.setStringList(listKey, testList, sharedPreferencesOptions)
 
     val all = plugin.getAll(listOf(boolKey, stringKey), sharedPreferencesOptions)
 
@@ -342,7 +342,7 @@
     // Inject the bad pref as a string, as that is how string lists are stored internally.
     plugin.setString(badListKey, badPref, dataStoreOptions)
     assertThrows(ClassNotFoundException::class.java) {
-      plugin.getPlatformEncodedStringList(badListKey, dataStoreOptions)
+      plugin.getStringList(badListKey, dataStoreOptions)
     }
   }
 }
diff --git a/packages/shared_preferences/shared_preferences_android/example/integration_test/shared_preferences_test.dart b/packages/shared_preferences/shared_preferences_android/example/integration_test/shared_preferences_test.dart
index 5964205..0335b00 100644
--- a/packages/shared_preferences/shared_preferences_android/example/integration_test/shared_preferences_test.dart
+++ b/packages/shared_preferences/shared_preferences_android/example/integration_test/shared_preferences_test.dart
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@
 import 'package:flutter_test/flutter_test.dart';
 import 'package:integration_test/integration_test.dart';
 import 'package:shared_preferences_android/shared_preferences_android.dart';
-import 'package:shared_preferences_android/src/messages_async.g.dart';
 import 'package:shared_preferences_platform_interface/shared_preferences_async_platform_interface.dart';
 import 'package:shared_preferences_platform_interface/shared_preferences_platform_interface.dart';
 import 'package:shared_preferences_platform_interface/types.dart';
@@ -494,39 +493,6 @@
         expect(values[key], null);
       }
     });
-
-    testWidgets(
-        'Platform list encoding with getPreferences can be re-added with new encoding without data loss',
-        (WidgetTester _) async {
-      await preferences.clearWithParameters(
-        ClearParameters(
-          filter: PreferencesFilter(prefix: ''),
-        ),
-      );
-      await preferences.setValue('String', 'String', allTestValues['String']!);
-      await preferences.setValue('Bool', 'Bool', allTestValues['Bool']!);
-      await preferences.setValue('Int', 'Int', allTestValues['Int']!);
-      await preferences.setValue('Double', 'Double', allTestValues['Double']!);
-      await (preferences as SharedPreferencesAndroid)
-          .api
-          .setDeprecatedStringList(
-              'StringList', allTestValues['StringList']! as List<String>);
-      Map<String, Object> prefs = await preferences.getAllWithParameters(
-        GetAllParameters(
-          filter: PreferencesFilter(prefix: ''),
-        ),
-      );
-      expect(prefs['StringList'], allTestValues['StringList']);
-      await preferences.setValue(
-          'StringList', 'StringList', prefs['StringList']!);
-      prefs = await preferences.getAllWithParameters(
-        GetAllParameters(
-          filter: PreferencesFilter(prefix: ''),
-        ),
-      );
-
-      expect(prefs['StringList'], allTestValues['StringList']);
-    });
   });
 
   const String stringKey = 'testString';
@@ -791,80 +757,6 @@
         expect(await preferences.getDouble(doubleKey, options), testDouble);
         expect(await preferences.getStringList(listKey, options), testList);
       });
-
-      testWidgets(
-          'platform list encoding updates to JSON encoding process without data loss with $backend',
-          (WidgetTester _) async {
-        final SharedPreferencesAsyncAndroidOptions options =
-            getOptions(useDataStore: useDataStore, fileName: 'notDefault');
-        final SharedPreferencesAsyncAndroid preferences =
-            getPreferences() as SharedPreferencesAsyncAndroid;
-        await clearPreferences(preferences, options);
-        final SharedPreferencesPigeonOptions pigeonOptions =
-            preferences.convertOptionsToPigeonOptions(options);
-        final SharedPreferencesAsyncApi api =
-            preferences.getApiForBackend(pigeonOptions);
-        await api.setDeprecatedStringList(listKey, testList, pigeonOptions);
-        final List<String>? platformEncodedList =
-            await preferences.getStringList(listKey, options);
-        expect(platformEncodedList, testList);
-        await preferences.setStringList(listKey, platformEncodedList!, options);
-        expect(await preferences.getStringList(listKey, options), testList);
-      });
-
-      testWidgets(
-          'platform list encoding still functions with getPreferences with $backend',
-          (WidgetTester _) async {
-        final SharedPreferencesAsyncAndroidOptions options =
-            getOptions(useDataStore: useDataStore, fileName: 'notDefault');
-        final SharedPreferencesAsyncAndroid preferences =
-            getPreferences() as SharedPreferencesAsyncAndroid;
-        await clearPreferences(preferences, options);
-        await Future.wait(<Future<void>>[
-          preferences.setString(stringKey, testString, options),
-          preferences.setBool(boolKey, testBool, options),
-          preferences.setInt(intKey, testInt, options),
-          preferences.setDouble(doubleKey, testDouble, options),
-        ]);
-        final SharedPreferencesPigeonOptions pigeonOptions =
-            preferences.convertOptionsToPigeonOptions(options);
-        final SharedPreferencesAsyncApi api =
-            preferences.getApiForBackend(pigeonOptions);
-        await api.setDeprecatedStringList(listKey, testList, pigeonOptions);
-
-        final Map<String, Object> prefs = await preferences.getPreferences(
-            const GetPreferencesParameters(filter: PreferencesFilters()),
-            options);
-        expect(prefs[listKey], testList);
-      });
-
-      testWidgets(
-          'platform list encoding with getPreferences can be re-added with new encoding without data loss with $backend',
-          (WidgetTester _) async {
-        final SharedPreferencesAsyncAndroidOptions options =
-            getOptions(useDataStore: useDataStore, fileName: 'notDefault');
-        final SharedPreferencesAsyncAndroid preferences =
-            getPreferences() as SharedPreferencesAsyncAndroid;
-        await clearPreferences(preferences, options);
-        await Future.wait(<Future<void>>[
-          preferences.setString(stringKey, testString, options),
-          preferences.setBool(boolKey, testBool, options),
-          preferences.setInt(intKey, testInt, options),
-          preferences.setDouble(doubleKey, testDouble, options),
-        ]);
-        final SharedPreferencesPigeonOptions pigeonOptions =
-            preferences.convertOptionsToPigeonOptions(options);
-        final SharedPreferencesAsyncApi api =
-            preferences.getApiForBackend(pigeonOptions);
-        await api.setDeprecatedStringList(listKey, testList, pigeonOptions);
-
-        final Map<String, Object> prefs = await preferences.getPreferences(
-            const GetPreferencesParameters(filter: PreferencesFilters()),
-            options);
-        await preferences.setStringList(listKey,
-            (prefs[listKey]! as List<Object?>).cast<String>(), options);
-        expect(await preferences.getStringList(listKey, options), testList);
-      });
     });
   }
 
diff --git a/packages/shared_preferences/shared_preferences_android/lib/src/messages.g.dart b/packages/shared_preferences/shared_preferences_android/lib/src/messages.g.dart
index b94a30e..3a00347 100644
--- a/packages/shared_preferences/shared_preferences_android/lib/src/messages.g.dart
+++ b/packages/shared_preferences/shared_preferences_android/lib/src/messages.g.dart
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 // Copyright 2013 The Flutter Authors. All rights reserved.
 // Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style license that can be
 // found in the LICENSE file.
-// Autogenerated from Pigeon (v22.7.2), do not edit directly.
+// Autogenerated from Pigeon (v16.0.4), do not edit directly.
 // See also: https://pub.dev/packages/pigeon
 // ignore_for_file: public_member_api_docs, non_constant_identifier_names, avoid_as, unused_import, unnecessary_parenthesis, prefer_null_aware_operators, omit_local_variable_types, unused_shown_name, unnecessary_import, no_leading_underscores_for_local_identifiers
 
@@ -18,313 +18,256 @@
   );
 }
 
-class _PigeonCodec extends StandardMessageCodec {
-  const _PigeonCodec();
-  @override
-  void writeValue(WriteBuffer buffer, Object? value) {
-    if (value is int) {
-      buffer.putUint8(4);
-      buffer.putInt64(value);
-    } else {
-      super.writeValue(buffer, value);
-    }
-  }
-
-  @override
-  Object? readValueOfType(int type, ReadBuffer buffer) {
-    switch (type) {
-      default:
-        return super.readValueOfType(type, buffer);
-    }
-  }
-}
-
 class SharedPreferencesApi {
   /// Constructor for [SharedPreferencesApi].  The [binaryMessenger] named argument is
   /// available for dependency injection.  If it is left null, the default
   /// BinaryMessenger will be used which routes to the host platform.
-  SharedPreferencesApi(
-      {BinaryMessenger? binaryMessenger, String messageChannelSuffix = ''})
-      : pigeonVar_binaryMessenger = binaryMessenger,
-        pigeonVar_messageChannelSuffix =
-            messageChannelSuffix.isNotEmpty ? '.$messageChannelSuffix' : '';
-  final BinaryMessenger? pigeonVar_binaryMessenger;
+  SharedPreferencesApi({BinaryMessenger? binaryMessenger})
+      : __pigeon_binaryMessenger = binaryMessenger;
+  final BinaryMessenger? __pigeon_binaryMessenger;
 
-  static const MessageCodec<Object?> pigeonChannelCodec = _PigeonCodec();
-
-  final String pigeonVar_messageChannelSuffix;
+  static const MessageCodec<Object?> pigeonChannelCodec =
+      StandardMessageCodec();
 
   /// Removes property from shared preferences data set.
   Future<bool> remove(String key) async {
-    final String pigeonVar_channelName =
-        'dev.flutter.pigeon.shared_preferences_android.SharedPreferencesApi.remove$pigeonVar_messageChannelSuffix';
-    final BasicMessageChannel<Object?> pigeonVar_channel =
+    const String __pigeon_channelName =
+        'dev.flutter.pigeon.shared_preferences_android.SharedPreferencesApi.remove';
+    final BasicMessageChannel<Object?> __pigeon_channel =
         BasicMessageChannel<Object?>(
-      pigeonVar_channelName,
+      __pigeon_channelName,
       pigeonChannelCodec,
-      binaryMessenger: pigeonVar_binaryMessenger,
+      binaryMessenger: __pigeon_binaryMessenger,
     );
-    final List<Object?>? pigeonVar_replyList =
-        await pigeonVar_channel.send(<Object?>[key]) as List<Object?>?;
-    if (pigeonVar_replyList == null) {
-      throw _createConnectionError(pigeonVar_channelName);
-    } else if (pigeonVar_replyList.length > 1) {
+    final List<Object?>? __pigeon_replyList =
+        await __pigeon_channel.send(<Object?>[key]) as List<Object?>?;
+    if (__pigeon_replyList == null) {
+      throw _createConnectionError(__pigeon_channelName);
+    } else if (__pigeon_replyList.length > 1) {
       throw PlatformException(
-        code: pigeonVar_replyList[0]! as String,
-        message: pigeonVar_replyList[1] as String?,
-        details: pigeonVar_replyList[2],
+        code: __pigeon_replyList[0]! as String,
+        message: __pigeon_replyList[1] as String?,
+        details: __pigeon_replyList[2],
       );
-    } else if (pigeonVar_replyList[0] == null) {
+    } else if (__pigeon_replyList[0] == null) {
       throw PlatformException(
         code: 'null-error',
         message: 'Host platform returned null value for non-null return value.',
       );
     } else {
-      return (pigeonVar_replyList[0] as bool?)!;
+      return (__pigeon_replyList[0] as bool?)!;
     }
   }
 
   /// Adds property to shared preferences data set of type bool.
   Future<bool> setBool(String key, bool value) async {
-    final String pigeonVar_channelName =
-        'dev.flutter.pigeon.shared_preferences_android.SharedPreferencesApi.setBool$pigeonVar_messageChannelSuffix';
-    final BasicMessageChannel<Object?> pigeonVar_channel =
+    const String __pigeon_channelName =
+        'dev.flutter.pigeon.shared_preferences_android.SharedPreferencesApi.setBool';
+    final BasicMessageChannel<Object?> __pigeon_channel =
         BasicMessageChannel<Object?>(
-      pigeonVar_channelName,
+      __pigeon_channelName,
       pigeonChannelCodec,
-      binaryMessenger: pigeonVar_binaryMessenger,
+      binaryMessenger: __pigeon_binaryMessenger,
     );
-    final List<Object?>? pigeonVar_replyList =
-        await pigeonVar_channel.send(<Object?>[key, value]) as List<Object?>?;
-    if (pigeonVar_replyList == null) {
-      throw _createConnectionError(pigeonVar_channelName);
-    } else if (pigeonVar_replyList.length > 1) {
+    final List<Object?>? __pigeon_replyList =
+        await __pigeon_channel.send(<Object?>[key, value]) as List<Object?>?;
+    if (__pigeon_replyList == null) {
+      throw _createConnectionError(__pigeon_channelName);
+    } else if (__pigeon_replyList.length > 1) {
       throw PlatformException(
-        code: pigeonVar_replyList[0]! as String,
-        message: pigeonVar_replyList[1] as String?,
-        details: pigeonVar_replyList[2],
+        code: __pigeon_replyList[0]! as String,
+        message: __pigeon_replyList[1] as String?,
+        details: __pigeon_replyList[2],
       );
-    } else if (pigeonVar_replyList[0] == null) {
+    } else if (__pigeon_replyList[0] == null) {
       throw PlatformException(
         code: 'null-error',
         message: 'Host platform returned null value for non-null return value.',
       );
     } else {
-      return (pigeonVar_replyList[0] as bool?)!;
+      return (__pigeon_replyList[0] as bool?)!;
     }
   }
 
   /// Adds property to shared preferences data set of type String.
   Future<bool> setString(String key, String value) async {
-    final String pigeonVar_channelName =
-        'dev.flutter.pigeon.shared_preferences_android.SharedPreferencesApi.setString$pigeonVar_messageChannelSuffix';
-    final BasicMessageChannel<Object?> pigeonVar_channel =
+    const String __pigeon_channelName =
+        'dev.flutter.pigeon.shared_preferences_android.SharedPreferencesApi.setString';
+    final BasicMessageChannel<Object?> __pigeon_channel =
         BasicMessageChannel<Object?>(
-      pigeonVar_channelName,
+      __pigeon_channelName,
       pigeonChannelCodec,
-      binaryMessenger: pigeonVar_binaryMessenger,
+      binaryMessenger: __pigeon_binaryMessenger,
     );
-    final List<Object?>? pigeonVar_replyList =
-        await pigeonVar_channel.send(<Object?>[key, value]) as List<Object?>?;
-    if (pigeonVar_replyList == null) {
-      throw _createConnectionError(pigeonVar_channelName);
-    } else if (pigeonVar_replyList.length > 1) {
+    final List<Object?>? __pigeon_replyList =
+        await __pigeon_channel.send(<Object?>[key, value]) as List<Object?>?;
+    if (__pigeon_replyList == null) {
+      throw _createConnectionError(__pigeon_channelName);
+    } else if (__pigeon_replyList.length > 1) {
       throw PlatformException(
-        code: pigeonVar_replyList[0]! as String,
-        message: pigeonVar_replyList[1] as String?,
-        details: pigeonVar_replyList[2],
+        code: __pigeon_replyList[0]! as String,
+        message: __pigeon_replyList[1] as String?,
+        details: __pigeon_replyList[2],
       );
-    } else if (pigeonVar_replyList[0] == null) {
+    } else if (__pigeon_replyList[0] == null) {
       throw PlatformException(
         code: 'null-error',
         message: 'Host platform returned null value for non-null return value.',
       );
     } else {
-      return (pigeonVar_replyList[0] as bool?)!;
+      return (__pigeon_replyList[0] as bool?)!;
     }
   }
 
   /// Adds property to shared preferences data set of type int.
   Future<bool> setInt(String key, int value) async {
-    final String pigeonVar_channelName =
-        'dev.flutter.pigeon.shared_preferences_android.SharedPreferencesApi.setInt$pigeonVar_messageChannelSuffix';
-    final BasicMessageChannel<Object?> pigeonVar_channel =
+    const String __pigeon_channelName =
+        'dev.flutter.pigeon.shared_preferences_android.SharedPreferencesApi.setInt';
+    final BasicMessageChannel<Object?> __pigeon_channel =
         BasicMessageChannel<Object?>(
-      pigeonVar_channelName,
+      __pigeon_channelName,
       pigeonChannelCodec,
-      binaryMessenger: pigeonVar_binaryMessenger,
+      binaryMessenger: __pigeon_binaryMessenger,
     );
-    final List<Object?>? pigeonVar_replyList =
-        await pigeonVar_channel.send(<Object?>[key, value]) as List<Object?>?;
-    if (pigeonVar_replyList == null) {
-      throw _createConnectionError(pigeonVar_channelName);
-    } else if (pigeonVar_replyList.length > 1) {
+    final List<Object?>? __pigeon_replyList =
+        await __pigeon_channel.send(<Object?>[key, value]) as List<Object?>?;
+    if (__pigeon_replyList == null) {
+      throw _createConnectionError(__pigeon_channelName);
+    } else if (__pigeon_replyList.length > 1) {
       throw PlatformException(
-        code: pigeonVar_replyList[0]! as String,
-        message: pigeonVar_replyList[1] as String?,
-        details: pigeonVar_replyList[2],
+        code: __pigeon_replyList[0]! as String,
+        message: __pigeon_replyList[1] as String?,
+        details: __pigeon_replyList[2],
       );
-    } else if (pigeonVar_replyList[0] == null) {
+    } else if (__pigeon_replyList[0] == null) {
       throw PlatformException(
         code: 'null-error',
         message: 'Host platform returned null value for non-null return value.',
       );
     } else {
-      return (pigeonVar_replyList[0] as bool?)!;
+      return (__pigeon_replyList[0] as bool?)!;
     }
   }
 
   /// Adds property to shared preferences data set of type double.
   Future<bool> setDouble(String key, double value) async {
-    final String pigeonVar_channelName =
-        'dev.flutter.pigeon.shared_preferences_android.SharedPreferencesApi.setDouble$pigeonVar_messageChannelSuffix';
-    final BasicMessageChannel<Object?> pigeonVar_channel =
+    const String __pigeon_channelName =
+        'dev.flutter.pigeon.shared_preferences_android.SharedPreferencesApi.setDouble';
+    final BasicMessageChannel<Object?> __pigeon_channel =
         BasicMessageChannel<Object?>(
-      pigeonVar_channelName,
+      __pigeon_channelName,
       pigeonChannelCodec,
-      binaryMessenger: pigeonVar_binaryMessenger,
+      binaryMessenger: __pigeon_binaryMessenger,
     );
-    final List<Object?>? pigeonVar_replyList =
-        await pigeonVar_channel.send(<Object?>[key, value]) as List<Object?>?;
-    if (pigeonVar_replyList == null) {
-      throw _createConnectionError(pigeonVar_channelName);
-    } else if (pigeonVar_replyList.length > 1) {
+    final List<Object?>? __pigeon_replyList =
+        await __pigeon_channel.send(<Object?>[key, value]) as List<Object?>?;
+    if (__pigeon_replyList == null) {
+      throw _createConnectionError(__pigeon_channelName);
+    } else if (__pigeon_replyList.length > 1) {
       throw PlatformException(
-        code: pigeonVar_replyList[0]! as String,
-        message: pigeonVar_replyList[1] as String?,
-        details: pigeonVar_replyList[2],
+        code: __pigeon_replyList[0]! as String,
+        message: __pigeon_replyList[1] as String?,
+        details: __pigeon_replyList[2],
       );
-    } else if (pigeonVar_replyList[0] == null) {
+    } else if (__pigeon_replyList[0] == null) {
       throw PlatformException(
         code: 'null-error',
         message: 'Host platform returned null value for non-null return value.',
       );
     } else {
-      return (pigeonVar_replyList[0] as bool?)!;
+      return (__pigeon_replyList[0] as bool?)!;
     }
   }
 
   /// Adds property to shared preferences data set of type List<String>.
-  Future<bool> setEncodedStringList(String key, String value) async {
-    final String pigeonVar_channelName =
-        'dev.flutter.pigeon.shared_preferences_android.SharedPreferencesApi.setEncodedStringList$pigeonVar_messageChannelSuffix';
-    final BasicMessageChannel<Object?> pigeonVar_channel =
+  Future<bool> setStringList(String key, List<String?> value) async {
+    const String __pigeon_channelName =
+        'dev.flutter.pigeon.shared_preferences_android.SharedPreferencesApi.setStringList';
+    final BasicMessageChannel<Object?> __pigeon_channel =
         BasicMessageChannel<Object?>(
-      pigeonVar_channelName,
+      __pigeon_channelName,
       pigeonChannelCodec,
-      binaryMessenger: pigeonVar_binaryMessenger,
+      binaryMessenger: __pigeon_binaryMessenger,
     );
-    final List<Object?>? pigeonVar_replyList =
-        await pigeonVar_channel.send(<Object?>[key, value]) as List<Object?>?;
-    if (pigeonVar_replyList == null) {
-      throw _createConnectionError(pigeonVar_channelName);
-    } else if (pigeonVar_replyList.length > 1) {
+    final List<Object?>? __pigeon_replyList =
+        await __pigeon_channel.send(<Object?>[key, value]) as List<Object?>?;
+    if (__pigeon_replyList == null) {
+      throw _createConnectionError(__pigeon_channelName);
+    } else if (__pigeon_replyList.length > 1) {
       throw PlatformException(
-        code: pigeonVar_replyList[0]! as String,
-        message: pigeonVar_replyList[1] as String?,
-        details: pigeonVar_replyList[2],
+        code: __pigeon_replyList[0]! as String,
+        message: __pigeon_replyList[1] as String?,
+        details: __pigeon_replyList[2],
       );
-    } else if (pigeonVar_replyList[0] == null) {
+    } else if (__pigeon_replyList[0] == null) {
       throw PlatformException(
         code: 'null-error',
         message: 'Host platform returned null value for non-null return value.',
       );
     } else {
-      return (pigeonVar_replyList[0] as bool?)!;
-    }
-  }
-
-  /// Adds property to shared preferences data set of type List<String>.
-  ///
-  /// Deprecated, this is only here for testing purposes.
-  Future<bool> setDeprecatedStringList(String key, List<String> value) async {
-    final String pigeonVar_channelName =
-        'dev.flutter.pigeon.shared_preferences_android.SharedPreferencesApi.setDeprecatedStringList$pigeonVar_messageChannelSuffix';
-    final BasicMessageChannel<Object?> pigeonVar_channel =
-        BasicMessageChannel<Object?>(
-      pigeonVar_channelName,
-      pigeonChannelCodec,
-      binaryMessenger: pigeonVar_binaryMessenger,
-    );
-    final List<Object?>? pigeonVar_replyList =
-        await pigeonVar_channel.send(<Object?>[key, value]) as List<Object?>?;
-    if (pigeonVar_replyList == null) {
-      throw _createConnectionError(pigeonVar_channelName);
-    } else if (pigeonVar_replyList.length > 1) {
-      throw PlatformException(
-        code: pigeonVar_replyList[0]! as String,
-        message: pigeonVar_replyList[1] as String?,
-        details: pigeonVar_replyList[2],
-      );
-    } else if (pigeonVar_replyList[0] == null) {
-      throw PlatformException(
-        code: 'null-error',
-        message: 'Host platform returned null value for non-null return value.',
-      );
-    } else {
-      return (pigeonVar_replyList[0] as bool?)!;
+      return (__pigeon_replyList[0] as bool?)!;
     }
   }
 
   /// Removes all properties from shared preferences data set with matching prefix.
-  Future<bool> clear(String prefix, List<String>? allowList) async {
-    final String pigeonVar_channelName =
-        'dev.flutter.pigeon.shared_preferences_android.SharedPreferencesApi.clear$pigeonVar_messageChannelSuffix';
-    final BasicMessageChannel<Object?> pigeonVar_channel =
+  Future<bool> clear(String prefix, List<String?>? allowList) async {
+    const String __pigeon_channelName =
+        'dev.flutter.pigeon.shared_preferences_android.SharedPreferencesApi.clear';
+    final BasicMessageChannel<Object?> __pigeon_channel =
         BasicMessageChannel<Object?>(
-      pigeonVar_channelName,
+      __pigeon_channelName,
       pigeonChannelCodec,
-      binaryMessenger: pigeonVar_binaryMessenger,
+      binaryMessenger: __pigeon_binaryMessenger,
     );
-    final List<Object?>? pigeonVar_replyList = await pigeonVar_channel
+    final List<Object?>? __pigeon_replyList = await __pigeon_channel
         .send(<Object?>[prefix, allowList]) as List<Object?>?;
-    if (pigeonVar_replyList == null) {
-      throw _createConnectionError(pigeonVar_channelName);
-    } else if (pigeonVar_replyList.length > 1) {
+    if (__pigeon_replyList == null) {
+      throw _createConnectionError(__pigeon_channelName);
+    } else if (__pigeon_replyList.length > 1) {
       throw PlatformException(
-        code: pigeonVar_replyList[0]! as String,
-        message: pigeonVar_replyList[1] as String?,
-        details: pigeonVar_replyList[2],
+        code: __pigeon_replyList[0]! as String,
+        message: __pigeon_replyList[1] as String?,
+        details: __pigeon_replyList[2],
       );
-    } else if (pigeonVar_replyList[0] == null) {
+    } else if (__pigeon_replyList[0] == null) {
       throw PlatformException(
         code: 'null-error',
         message: 'Host platform returned null value for non-null return value.',
       );
     } else {
-      return (pigeonVar_replyList[0] as bool?)!;
+      return (__pigeon_replyList[0] as bool?)!;
     }
   }
 
   /// Gets all properties from shared preferences data set with matching prefix.
-  Future<Map<String, Object>> getAll(
-      String prefix, List<String>? allowList) async {
-    final String pigeonVar_channelName =
-        'dev.flutter.pigeon.shared_preferences_android.SharedPreferencesApi.getAll$pigeonVar_messageChannelSuffix';
-    final BasicMessageChannel<Object?> pigeonVar_channel =
+  Future<Map<String?, Object?>> getAll(
+      String prefix, List<String?>? allowList) async {
+    const String __pigeon_channelName =
+        'dev.flutter.pigeon.shared_preferences_android.SharedPreferencesApi.getAll';
+    final BasicMessageChannel<Object?> __pigeon_channel =
         BasicMessageChannel<Object?>(
-      pigeonVar_channelName,
+      __pigeon_channelName,
       pigeonChannelCodec,
-      binaryMessenger: pigeonVar_binaryMessenger,
+      binaryMessenger: __pigeon_binaryMessenger,
     );
-    final List<Object?>? pigeonVar_replyList = await pigeonVar_channel
+    final List<Object?>? __pigeon_replyList = await __pigeon_channel
         .send(<Object?>[prefix, allowList]) as List<Object?>?;
-    if (pigeonVar_replyList == null) {
-      throw _createConnectionError(pigeonVar_channelName);
-    } else if (pigeonVar_replyList.length > 1) {
+    if (__pigeon_replyList == null) {
+      throw _createConnectionError(__pigeon_channelName);
+    } else if (__pigeon_replyList.length > 1) {
       throw PlatformException(
-        code: pigeonVar_replyList[0]! as String,
-        message: pigeonVar_replyList[1] as String?,
-        details: pigeonVar_replyList[2],
+        code: __pigeon_replyList[0]! as String,
+        message: __pigeon_replyList[1] as String?,
+        details: __pigeon_replyList[2],
       );
-    } else if (pigeonVar_replyList[0] == null) {
+    } else if (__pigeon_replyList[0] == null) {
       throw PlatformException(
         code: 'null-error',
         message: 'Host platform returned null value for non-null return value.',
       );
     } else {
-      return (pigeonVar_replyList[0] as Map<Object?, Object?>?)!
-          .cast<String, Object>();
+      return (__pigeon_replyList[0] as Map<Object?, Object?>?)!
+          .cast<String?, Object?>();
     }
   }
 }
diff --git a/packages/shared_preferences/shared_preferences_android/lib/src/messages_async.g.dart b/packages/shared_preferences/shared_preferences_android/lib/src/messages_async.g.dart
index 09716d1..c21b49c 100644
--- a/packages/shared_preferences/shared_preferences_android/lib/src/messages_async.g.dart
+++ b/packages/shared_preferences/shared_preferences_android/lib/src/messages_async.g.dart
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 // Copyright 2013 The Flutter Authors. All rights reserved.
 // Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style license that can be
 // found in the LICENSE file.
-// Autogenerated from Pigeon (v22.7.2), do not edit directly.
+// Autogenerated from Pigeon (v22.6.1), do not edit directly.
 // See also: https://pub.dev/packages/pigeon
 // ignore_for_file: public_member_api_docs, non_constant_identifier_names, avoid_as, unused_import, unnecessary_parenthesis, prefer_null_aware_operators, omit_local_variable_types, unused_shown_name, unnecessary_import, no_leading_underscores_for_local_identifiers
 
@@ -190,38 +190,10 @@
   }
 
   /// Adds property to shared preferences data set of type List<String>.
-  Future<void> setEncodedStringList(
-      String key, String value, SharedPreferencesPigeonOptions options) async {
-    final String pigeonVar_channelName =
-        'dev.flutter.pigeon.shared_preferences_android.SharedPreferencesAsyncApi.setEncodedStringList$pigeonVar_messageChannelSuffix';
-    final BasicMessageChannel<Object?> pigeonVar_channel =
-        BasicMessageChannel<Object?>(
-      pigeonVar_channelName,
-      pigeonChannelCodec,
-      binaryMessenger: pigeonVar_binaryMessenger,
-    );
-    final List<Object?>? pigeonVar_replyList = await pigeonVar_channel
-        .send(<Object?>[key, value, options]) as List<Object?>?;
-    if (pigeonVar_replyList == null) {
-      throw _createConnectionError(pigeonVar_channelName);
-    } else if (pigeonVar_replyList.length > 1) {
-      throw PlatformException(
-        code: pigeonVar_replyList[0]! as String,
-        message: pigeonVar_replyList[1] as String?,
-        details: pigeonVar_replyList[2],
-      );
-    } else {
-      return;
-    }
-  }
-
-  /// Adds property to shared preferences data set of type List<String>.
-  ///
-  /// Deprecated, this is only here for testing purposes.
-  Future<void> setDeprecatedStringList(String key, List<String> value,
+  Future<void> setStringList(String key, List<String> value,
       SharedPreferencesPigeonOptions options) async {
     final String pigeonVar_channelName =
-        'dev.flutter.pigeon.shared_preferences_android.SharedPreferencesAsyncApi.setDeprecatedStringList$pigeonVar_messageChannelSuffix';
+        'dev.flutter.pigeon.shared_preferences_android.SharedPreferencesAsyncApi.setStringList$pigeonVar_messageChannelSuffix';
     final BasicMessageChannel<Object?> pigeonVar_channel =
         BasicMessageChannel<Object?>(
       pigeonVar_channelName,
@@ -348,33 +320,7 @@
   }
 
   /// Gets individual List<String> value stored with [key], if any.
-  Future<List<String>?> getPlatformEncodedStringList(
-      String key, SharedPreferencesPigeonOptions options) async {
-    final String pigeonVar_channelName =
-        'dev.flutter.pigeon.shared_preferences_android.SharedPreferencesAsyncApi.getPlatformEncodedStringList$pigeonVar_messageChannelSuffix';
-    final BasicMessageChannel<Object?> pigeonVar_channel =
-        BasicMessageChannel<Object?>(
-      pigeonVar_channelName,
-      pigeonChannelCodec,
-      binaryMessenger: pigeonVar_binaryMessenger,
-    );
-    final List<Object?>? pigeonVar_replyList =
-        await pigeonVar_channel.send(<Object?>[key, options]) as List<Object?>?;
-    if (pigeonVar_replyList == null) {
-      throw _createConnectionError(pigeonVar_channelName);
-    } else if (pigeonVar_replyList.length > 1) {
-      throw PlatformException(
-        code: pigeonVar_replyList[0]! as String,
-        message: pigeonVar_replyList[1] as String?,
-        details: pigeonVar_replyList[2],
-      );
-    } else {
-      return (pigeonVar_replyList[0] as List<Object?>?)?.cast<String>();
-    }
-  }
-
-  /// Gets individual List<String> value stored with [key], if any.
-  Future<String?> getStringList(
+  Future<List<String>?> getStringList(
       String key, SharedPreferencesPigeonOptions options) async {
     final String pigeonVar_channelName =
         'dev.flutter.pigeon.shared_preferences_android.SharedPreferencesAsyncApi.getStringList$pigeonVar_messageChannelSuffix';
@@ -395,7 +341,7 @@
         details: pigeonVar_replyList[2],
       );
     } else {
-      return (pigeonVar_replyList[0] as String?);
+      return (pigeonVar_replyList[0] as List<Object?>?)?.cast<String>();
     }
   }
 
diff --git a/packages/shared_preferences/shared_preferences_android/lib/src/shared_preferences_android.dart b/packages/shared_preferences/shared_preferences_android/lib/src/shared_preferences_android.dart
index c10a3a6..67cc083 100644
--- a/packages/shared_preferences/shared_preferences_android/lib/src/shared_preferences_android.dart
+++ b/packages/shared_preferences/shared_preferences_android/lib/src/shared_preferences_android.dart
@@ -2,8 +2,6 @@
 // Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style license that can be
 // found in the LICENSE file.
 
-import 'dart:convert';
-
 import 'package:flutter/foundation.dart';
 import 'package:flutter/services.dart';
 import 'package:shared_preferences_platform_interface/shared_preferences_platform_interface.dart';
@@ -11,7 +9,6 @@
 
 import 'messages.g.dart';
 import 'shared_preferences_async_android.dart';
-import 'strings.dart';
 
 /// The Android implementation of [SharedPreferencesStorePlatform].
 ///
@@ -20,11 +17,9 @@
   /// Creates a new plugin implementation instance.
   SharedPreferencesAndroid({
     @visibleForTesting SharedPreferencesApi? api,
-  }) : api = api ?? SharedPreferencesApi();
+  }) : _api = api ?? SharedPreferencesApi();
 
-  /// The pigeon API used to send messages to the platform.
-  @visibleForTesting
-  final SharedPreferencesApi api;
+  final SharedPreferencesApi _api;
 
   /// Registers this class as the default instance of [SharedPreferencesStorePlatform].
   static void registerWith() {
@@ -37,23 +32,22 @@
 
   @override
   Future<bool> remove(String key) async {
-    return api.remove(key);
+    return _api.remove(key);
   }
 
   @override
   Future<bool> setValue(String valueType, String key, Object value) async {
     switch (valueType) {
       case 'String':
-        return api.setString(key, value as String);
+        return _api.setString(key, value as String);
       case 'Bool':
-        return api.setBool(key, value as bool);
+        return _api.setBool(key, value as bool);
       case 'Int':
-        return api.setInt(key, value as int);
+        return _api.setInt(key, value as int);
       case 'Double':
-        return api.setDouble(key, value as double);
+        return _api.setDouble(key, value as double);
       case 'StringList':
-        return api.setEncodedStringList(
-            key, '$jsonListPrefix${jsonEncode(value)}');
+        return _api.setStringList(key, value as List<String>);
     }
     // TODO(tarrinneal): change to ArgumentError across all platforms.
     throw PlatformException(
@@ -79,7 +73,7 @@
   @override
   Future<bool> clearWithParameters(ClearParameters parameters) async {
     final PreferencesFilter filter = parameters.filter;
-    return api.clear(
+    return _api.clear(
       filter.prefix,
       filter.allowList?.toList(),
     );
@@ -105,17 +99,7 @@
       GetAllParameters parameters) async {
     final PreferencesFilter filter = parameters.filter;
     final Map<String?, Object?> data =
-        await api.getAll(filter.prefix, filter.allowList?.toList());
-    data.forEach((String? key, Object? value) {
-      if (value.runtimeType == String &&
-          (value! as String).startsWith(jsonListPrefix)) {
-        data[key!] =
-            (jsonDecode((value as String).substring(jsonListPrefix.length))
-                    as List<dynamic>)
-                .cast<String>()
-                .toList();
-      }
-    });
+        await _api.getAll(filter.prefix, filter.allowList?.toList());
     return data.cast<String, Object>();
   }
 }
diff --git a/packages/shared_preferences/shared_preferences_android/lib/src/shared_preferences_async_android.dart b/packages/shared_preferences/shared_preferences_android/lib/src/shared_preferences_async_android.dart
index e7c30c1..2b6dcd5 100644
--- a/packages/shared_preferences/shared_preferences_android/lib/src/shared_preferences_async_android.dart
+++ b/packages/shared_preferences/shared_preferences_android/lib/src/shared_preferences_async_android.dart
@@ -2,15 +2,12 @@
 // Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style license that can be
 // found in the LICENSE file.
 
-import 'dart:convert';
-
 import 'package:flutter/foundation.dart';
 import 'package:flutter/services.dart';
 import 'package:shared_preferences_platform_interface/shared_preferences_async_platform_interface.dart';
 import 'package:shared_preferences_platform_interface/types.dart';
 
 import 'messages_async.g.dart';
-import 'strings.dart';
 
 const String _listPrefix = 'VGhpcyBpcyB0aGUgcHJlZml4IGZvciBhIGxpc3Qu';
 
@@ -38,8 +35,7 @@
   }
 
   /// Returns a SharedPreferencesPigeonOptions for sending to platform.
-  @visibleForTesting
-  SharedPreferencesPigeonOptions convertOptionsToPigeonOptions(
+  SharedPreferencesPigeonOptions _convertOptionsToPigeonOptions(
       SharedPreferencesOptions options) {
     if (options is SharedPreferencesAsyncAndroidOptions) {
       return SharedPreferencesPigeonOptions(
@@ -51,10 +47,7 @@
     return SharedPreferencesPigeonOptions();
   }
 
-  /// Provides the backend (SharedPreferences or DataStore) required based on
-  /// the passed in [SharedPreferencesPigeonOptions].
-  @visibleForTesting
-  SharedPreferencesAsyncApi getApiForBackend(
+  SharedPreferencesAsyncApi _getApiForBackend(
       SharedPreferencesPigeonOptions options) {
     return options.useDataStore ? _dataStoreApi : _sharedPreferencesApi;
   }
@@ -66,8 +59,8 @@
   ) async {
     final PreferencesFilters filter = parameters.filter;
     final SharedPreferencesPigeonOptions pigeonOptions =
-        convertOptionsToPigeonOptions(options);
-    final SharedPreferencesAsyncApi api = getApiForBackend(pigeonOptions);
+        _convertOptionsToPigeonOptions(options);
+    final SharedPreferencesAsyncApi api = _getApiForBackend(pigeonOptions);
     return (await api.getKeys(
       filter.allowList?.toList(),
       pigeonOptions,
@@ -86,8 +79,8 @@
           'StorageError: This string cannot be stored as it clashes with special identifier prefixes');
     }
     final SharedPreferencesPigeonOptions pigeonOptions =
-        convertOptionsToPigeonOptions(options);
-    final SharedPreferencesAsyncApi api = getApiForBackend(pigeonOptions);
+        _convertOptionsToPigeonOptions(options);
+    final SharedPreferencesAsyncApi api = _getApiForBackend(pigeonOptions);
 
     return api.setString(key, value, pigeonOptions);
   }
@@ -99,8 +92,8 @@
     SharedPreferencesOptions options,
   ) async {
     final SharedPreferencesPigeonOptions pigeonOptions =
-        convertOptionsToPigeonOptions(options);
-    final SharedPreferencesAsyncApi api = getApiForBackend(pigeonOptions);
+        _convertOptionsToPigeonOptions(options);
+    final SharedPreferencesAsyncApi api = _getApiForBackend(pigeonOptions);
     return api.setInt(key, value, pigeonOptions);
   }
 
@@ -111,8 +104,8 @@
     SharedPreferencesOptions options,
   ) async {
     final SharedPreferencesPigeonOptions pigeonOptions =
-        convertOptionsToPigeonOptions(options);
-    final SharedPreferencesAsyncApi api = getApiForBackend(pigeonOptions);
+        _convertOptionsToPigeonOptions(options);
+    final SharedPreferencesAsyncApi api = _getApiForBackend(pigeonOptions);
     return api.setDouble(key, value, pigeonOptions);
   }
 
@@ -123,8 +116,8 @@
     SharedPreferencesOptions options,
   ) async {
     final SharedPreferencesPigeonOptions pigeonOptions =
-        convertOptionsToPigeonOptions(options);
-    final SharedPreferencesAsyncApi api = getApiForBackend(pigeonOptions);
+        _convertOptionsToPigeonOptions(options);
+    final SharedPreferencesAsyncApi api = _getApiForBackend(pigeonOptions);
     return api.setBool(key, value, pigeonOptions);
   }
 
@@ -135,10 +128,9 @@
     SharedPreferencesOptions options,
   ) async {
     final SharedPreferencesPigeonOptions pigeonOptions =
-        convertOptionsToPigeonOptions(options);
-    final SharedPreferencesAsyncApi api = getApiForBackend(pigeonOptions);
-    final String stringValue = '$jsonListPrefix${jsonEncode(value)}';
-    return api.setString(key, stringValue, pigeonOptions);
+        _convertOptionsToPigeonOptions(options);
+    final SharedPreferencesAsyncApi api = _getApiForBackend(pigeonOptions);
+    return api.setStringList(key, value, pigeonOptions);
   }
 
   @override
@@ -147,8 +139,8 @@
     SharedPreferencesOptions options,
   ) async {
     final SharedPreferencesPigeonOptions pigeonOptions =
-        convertOptionsToPigeonOptions(options);
-    final SharedPreferencesAsyncApi api = getApiForBackend(pigeonOptions);
+        _convertOptionsToPigeonOptions(options);
+    final SharedPreferencesAsyncApi api = _getApiForBackend(pigeonOptions);
     return _convertKnownExceptions<String>(
         () async => api.getString(key, pigeonOptions));
   }
@@ -159,8 +151,8 @@
     SharedPreferencesOptions options,
   ) async {
     final SharedPreferencesPigeonOptions pigeonOptions =
-        convertOptionsToPigeonOptions(options);
-    final SharedPreferencesAsyncApi api = getApiForBackend(pigeonOptions);
+        _convertOptionsToPigeonOptions(options);
+    final SharedPreferencesAsyncApi api = _getApiForBackend(pigeonOptions);
     return _convertKnownExceptions<bool>(
         () async => api.getBool(key, pigeonOptions));
   }
@@ -171,8 +163,8 @@
     SharedPreferencesOptions options,
   ) async {
     final SharedPreferencesPigeonOptions pigeonOptions =
-        convertOptionsToPigeonOptions(options);
-    final SharedPreferencesAsyncApi api = getApiForBackend(pigeonOptions);
+        _convertOptionsToPigeonOptions(options);
+    final SharedPreferencesAsyncApi api = _getApiForBackend(pigeonOptions);
     return _convertKnownExceptions<double>(
         () async => api.getDouble(key, pigeonOptions));
   }
@@ -183,8 +175,8 @@
     SharedPreferencesOptions options,
   ) async {
     final SharedPreferencesPigeonOptions pigeonOptions =
-        convertOptionsToPigeonOptions(options);
-    final SharedPreferencesAsyncApi api = getApiForBackend(pigeonOptions);
+        _convertOptionsToPigeonOptions(options);
+    final SharedPreferencesAsyncApi api = _getApiForBackend(pigeonOptions);
     return _convertKnownExceptions<int>(
         () async => api.getInt(key, pigeonOptions));
   }
@@ -195,28 +187,12 @@
     SharedPreferencesOptions options,
   ) async {
     final SharedPreferencesPigeonOptions pigeonOptions =
-        convertOptionsToPigeonOptions(options);
-    final SharedPreferencesAsyncApi api = getApiForBackend(pigeonOptions);
-    // Request JSON encoded string list.
-    final String? jsonEncodedStringList =
-        await _convertKnownExceptions<String?>(
-            () async => api.getStringList(key, pigeonOptions));
-    if (jsonEncodedStringList != null) {
-      final String jsonEncodedString =
-          jsonEncodedStringList.substring(jsonListPrefix.length);
-      try {
-        final List<String> decodedList =
-            (jsonDecode(jsonEncodedString) as List<dynamic>).cast<String>();
-        return decodedList;
-      } catch (e) {
-        throw TypeError();
-      }
-    }
-    // If no JSON encoded string list exists, check for platform encoded value.
-    final List<String>? stringList =
-        await _convertKnownExceptions<List<String>?>(
-            () async => api.getPlatformEncodedStringList(key, pigeonOptions));
-    return stringList?.cast<String>().toList();
+        _convertOptionsToPigeonOptions(options);
+    final SharedPreferencesAsyncApi api = _getApiForBackend(pigeonOptions);
+    // TODO(tarrinneal): Remove cast once https://github.com/flutter/flutter/issues/97848
+    // is fixed. In practice, the values will never be null, and the native implementation assumes that.
+    return _convertKnownExceptions<List<String>>(() async =>
+        (await api.getStringList(key, pigeonOptions))?.cast<String>().toList());
   }
 
   Future<T?> _convertKnownExceptions<T>(Future<T?> Function() method) async {
@@ -239,8 +215,8 @@
   ) async {
     final PreferencesFilters filter = parameters.filter;
     final SharedPreferencesPigeonOptions pigeonOptions =
-        convertOptionsToPigeonOptions(options);
-    final SharedPreferencesAsyncApi api = getApiForBackend(pigeonOptions);
+        _convertOptionsToPigeonOptions(options);
+    final SharedPreferencesAsyncApi api = _getApiForBackend(pigeonOptions);
     return api.clear(
       filter.allowList?.toList(),
       pigeonOptions,
@@ -254,19 +230,12 @@
   ) async {
     final PreferencesFilters filter = parameters.filter;
     final SharedPreferencesPigeonOptions pigeonOptions =
-        convertOptionsToPigeonOptions(options);
-    final SharedPreferencesAsyncApi api = getApiForBackend(pigeonOptions);
+        _convertOptionsToPigeonOptions(options);
+    final SharedPreferencesAsyncApi api = _getApiForBackend(pigeonOptions);
     final Map<String?, Object?> data = await api.getAll(
       filter.allowList?.toList(),
       pigeonOptions,
     );
-    data.forEach((String? key, Object? value) {
-      if (value is String && value.startsWith(jsonListPrefix)) {
-        data[key!] = (jsonDecode(value.substring(jsonListPrefix.length))
-                as List<dynamic>)
-            .cast<String>();
-      }
-    });
     return data.cast<String, Object>();
   }
 }
diff --git a/packages/shared_preferences/shared_preferences_android/lib/src/strings.dart b/packages/shared_preferences/shared_preferences_android/lib/src/strings.dart
deleted file mode 100644
index 78c3729..0000000
--- a/packages/shared_preferences/shared_preferences_android/lib/src/strings.dart
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,18 +0,0 @@
-// Copyright 2013 The Flutter Authors. All rights reserved.
-// Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style license that can be
-// found in the LICENSE file.
-
-/// String prefix for lists that are encoded on the platform.
-const String listPrefix = 'VGhpcyBpcyB0aGUgcHJlZml4IGZvciBhIGxpc3Qu';
-
-/// String prefix for lists that are encoded with json in dart.
-///
-/// The addition of the symbol `!` was chosen as it can't be created by the
-/// base 64 encoding used with [listPrefix].
-const String jsonListPrefix = 'VGhpcyBpcyB0aGUgcHJlZml4IGZvciBhIGxpc3Qu!';
-
-/// String prefix for doubles that are encoded as strings on the platform.
-const String doublePrefix = 'VGhpcyBpcyB0aGUgcHJlZml4IGZvciBEb3VibGUu';
-
-/// String prefix for big ints that are encoded as strings on the platform.
-const String bigIntPrefix = 'VGhpcyBpcyB0aGUgcHJlZml4IGZvciBCaWdJbnRlZ2Vy';
diff --git a/packages/shared_preferences/shared_preferences_android/pigeons/messages.dart b/packages/shared_preferences/shared_preferences_android/pigeons/messages.dart
index 4d58583..e359c32 100644
--- a/packages/shared_preferences/shared_preferences_android/pigeons/messages.dart
+++ b/packages/shared_preferences/shared_preferences_android/pigeons/messages.dart
@@ -37,13 +37,7 @@
 
   /// Adds property to shared preferences data set of type List<String>.
   @TaskQueue(type: TaskQueueType.serialBackgroundThread)
-  bool setEncodedStringList(String key, String value);
-
-  /// Adds property to shared preferences data set of type List<String>.
-  ///
-  /// Deprecated, this is only here for testing purposes.
-  @TaskQueue(type: TaskQueueType.serialBackgroundThread)
-  bool setDeprecatedStringList(String key, List<String> value);
+  bool setStringList(String key, List<String> value);
 
   /// Removes all properties from shared preferences data set with matching prefix.
   @TaskQueue(type: TaskQueueType.serialBackgroundThread)
diff --git a/packages/shared_preferences/shared_preferences_android/pigeons/messages_async.dart b/packages/shared_preferences/shared_preferences_android/pigeons/messages_async.dart
index 6668004..9334123 100644
--- a/packages/shared_preferences/shared_preferences_android/pigeons/messages_async.dart
+++ b/packages/shared_preferences/shared_preferences_android/pigeons/messages_async.dart
@@ -56,17 +56,7 @@
 
   /// Adds property to shared preferences data set of type List<String>.
   @TaskQueue(type: TaskQueueType.serialBackgroundThread)
-  void setEncodedStringList(
-    String key,
-    String value,
-    SharedPreferencesPigeonOptions options,
-  );
-
-  /// Adds property to shared preferences data set of type List<String>.
-  ///
-  /// Deprecated, this is only here for testing purposes.
-  @TaskQueue(type: TaskQueueType.serialBackgroundThread)
-  void setDeprecatedStringList(
+  void setStringList(
     String key,
     List<String> value,
     SharedPreferencesPigeonOptions options,
@@ -102,14 +92,7 @@
 
   /// Gets individual List<String> value stored with [key], if any.
   @TaskQueue(type: TaskQueueType.serialBackgroundThread)
-  List<String>? getPlatformEncodedStringList(
-    String key,
-    SharedPreferencesPigeonOptions options,
-  );
-
-  /// Gets individual List<String> value stored with [key], if any.
-  @TaskQueue(type: TaskQueueType.serialBackgroundThread)
-  String? getStringList(
+  List<String>? getStringList(
     String key,
     SharedPreferencesPigeonOptions options,
   );
diff --git a/packages/shared_preferences/shared_preferences_android/pubspec.yaml b/packages/shared_preferences/shared_preferences_android/pubspec.yaml
index bda1bd0..e2f143a 100644
--- a/packages/shared_preferences/shared_preferences_android/pubspec.yaml
+++ b/packages/shared_preferences/shared_preferences_android/pubspec.yaml
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 description: Android implementation of the shared_preferences plugin
 repository: https://github.com/flutter/packages/tree/main/packages/shared_preferences/shared_preferences_android
 issue_tracker: https://github.com/flutter/flutter/issues?q=is%3Aissue+is%3Aopen+label%3A%22p%3A+shared_preferences%22
-version: 2.4.3
+version: 2.4.2
 
 environment:
   sdk: ^3.5.0
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
 dev_dependencies:
   flutter_test:
     sdk: flutter
-  pigeon: ^22.7.2
+  pigeon: ^22.6.0
 
 topics:
   - persistence
diff --git a/packages/shared_preferences/shared_preferences_android/test/shared_preferences_android_test.dart b/packages/shared_preferences/shared_preferences_android/test/shared_preferences_android_test.dart
index ce42b4b..c30fa08 100644
--- a/packages/shared_preferences/shared_preferences_android/test/shared_preferences_android_test.dart
+++ b/packages/shared_preferences/shared_preferences_android/test/shared_preferences_android_test.dart
@@ -2,13 +2,10 @@
 // Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style license that can be
 // found in the LICENSE file.
 
-import 'dart:convert';
-
 import 'package:flutter/services.dart';
 import 'package:flutter_test/flutter_test.dart';
 import 'package:shared_preferences_android/shared_preferences_android.dart';
 import 'package:shared_preferences_android/src/messages.g.dart';
-import 'package:shared_preferences_android/src/strings.dart';
 import 'package:shared_preferences_platform_interface/shared_preferences_platform_interface.dart';
 import 'package:shared_preferences_platform_interface/types.dart';
 
@@ -41,22 +38,11 @@
     'StringList': <String>['foo', 'bar'],
   };
 
-  final Map<String, Object> allTestValuesForComparison = <String, Object>{};
+  final Map<String, Object> allTestValues = <String, Object>{};
 
-  allTestValuesForComparison.addAll(flutterTestValues);
-  allTestValuesForComparison.addAll(prefixTestValues);
-  allTestValuesForComparison.addAll(nonPrefixTestValues);
-
-  final Map<String, Object> allTestValuesForAddingDirectlyToCache =
-      <String, Object>{...allTestValuesForComparison};
-
-  final String encodedListStringValue =
-      '$jsonListPrefix${jsonEncode(<String>['foo', 'bar'])}';
-  allTestValuesForAddingDirectlyToCache['flutter.StringList'] =
-      encodedListStringValue;
-  allTestValuesForAddingDirectlyToCache['prefix.StringList'] =
-      encodedListStringValue;
-  allTestValuesForAddingDirectlyToCache['StringList'] = encodedListStringValue;
+  allTestValues.addAll(flutterTestValues);
+  allTestValues.addAll(prefixTestValues);
+  allTestValues.addAll(nonPrefixTestValues);
 
   setUp(() {
     api = _FakeSharedPreferencesApi();
@@ -82,8 +68,8 @@
   });
 
   test('clearWithPrefix', () async {
-    for (final String key in allTestValuesForAddingDirectlyToCache.keys) {
-      api.items[key] = allTestValuesForAddingDirectlyToCache[key]!;
+    for (final String key in allTestValues.keys) {
+      api.items[key] = allTestValues[key]!;
     }
 
     Map<String?, Object?> all = await plugin.getAllWithPrefix('prefix.');
@@ -96,8 +82,8 @@
   });
 
   test('clearWithParameters', () async {
-    for (final String key in allTestValuesForAddingDirectlyToCache.keys) {
-      api.items[key] = allTestValuesForAddingDirectlyToCache[key]!;
+    for (final String key in allTestValues.keys) {
+      api.items[key] = allTestValues[key]!;
     }
 
     Map<String?, Object?> all = await plugin.getAllWithParameters(
@@ -122,8 +108,8 @@
   });
 
   test('clearWithParameters with allow list', () async {
-    for (final String key in allTestValuesForAddingDirectlyToCache.keys) {
-      api.items[key] = allTestValuesForAddingDirectlyToCache[key]!;
+    for (final String key in allTestValues.keys) {
+      api.items[key] = allTestValues[key]!;
     }
 
     Map<String?, Object?> all = await plugin.getAllWithParameters(
@@ -160,17 +146,17 @@
   });
 
   test('getAllWithNoPrefix', () async {
-    for (final String key in allTestValuesForAddingDirectlyToCache.keys) {
-      api.items[key] = allTestValuesForAddingDirectlyToCache[key]!;
+    for (final String key in allTestValues.keys) {
+      api.items[key] = allTestValues[key]!;
     }
     final Map<String?, Object?> all = await plugin.getAllWithPrefix('');
     expect(all.length, 15);
-    expect(all, allTestValuesForComparison);
+    expect(all, allTestValues);
   });
 
   test('clearWithNoPrefix', () async {
-    for (final String key in allTestValuesForAddingDirectlyToCache.keys) {
-      api.items[key] = allTestValuesForAddingDirectlyToCache[key]!;
+    for (final String key in allTestValues.keys) {
+      api.items[key] = allTestValues[key]!;
     }
 
     Map<String?, Object?> all = await plugin.getAllWithPrefix('');
@@ -181,8 +167,8 @@
   });
 
   test('getAllWithParameters', () async {
-    for (final String key in allTestValuesForAddingDirectlyToCache.keys) {
-      api.items[key] = allTestValuesForAddingDirectlyToCache[key]!;
+    for (final String key in allTestValues.keys) {
+      api.items[key] = allTestValues[key]!;
     }
     final Map<String?, Object?> all = await plugin.getAllWithParameters(
       GetAllParameters(
@@ -194,8 +180,8 @@
   });
 
   test('getAllWithParameters with allow list', () async {
-    for (final String key in allTestValuesForAddingDirectlyToCache.keys) {
-      api.items[key] = allTestValuesForAddingDirectlyToCache[key]!;
+    for (final String key in allTestValues.keys) {
+      api.items[key] = allTestValues[key]!;
     }
     final Map<String?, Object?> all = await plugin.getAllWithParameters(
       GetAllParameters(
@@ -222,8 +208,7 @@
         await plugin
             .setValue('StringList', 'flutter.StringList', <String>['hi']),
         isTrue);
-    expect(api.items['flutter.StringList'],
-        '$jsonListPrefix${jsonEncode(<String>['hi'])}');
+    expect(api.items['flutter.StringList'], <String>['hi']);
   });
 
   test('setValue with unsupported type', () async {
@@ -233,8 +218,8 @@
   });
 
   test('getAllWithNoPrefix', () async {
-    for (final String key in allTestValuesForAddingDirectlyToCache.keys) {
-      api.items[key] = allTestValuesForAddingDirectlyToCache[key]!;
+    for (final String key in allTestValues.keys) {
+      api.items[key] = allTestValues[key]!;
     }
     final Map<String?, Object?> all = await plugin.getAllWithParameters(
       GetAllParameters(
@@ -242,12 +227,12 @@
       ),
     );
     expect(all.length, 15);
-    expect(all, allTestValuesForComparison);
+    expect(all, allTestValues);
   });
 
   test('clearWithNoPrefix', () async {
-    for (final String key in allTestValuesForAddingDirectlyToCache.keys) {
-      api.items[key] = allTestValuesForAddingDirectlyToCache[key]!;
+    for (final String key in allTestValues.keys) {
+      api.items[key] = allTestValues[key]!;
     }
 
     Map<String?, Object?> all = await plugin.getAllWithParameters(
@@ -274,7 +259,7 @@
   final Map<String, Object> items = <String, Object>{};
 
   @override
-  Future<Map<String, Object>> getAll(
+  Future<Map<String?, Object?>> getAll(
     String prefix,
     List<String?>? allowList,
   ) async {
@@ -282,23 +267,12 @@
     if (allowList != null) {
       allowSet = Set<String>.from(allowList);
     }
-    final Map<String, Object> filteredItems = <String, Object>{
+    return <String?, Object?>{
       for (final String key in items.keys)
         if (key.startsWith(prefix) &&
             (allowSet == null || allowSet.contains(key)))
-          key: items[key]!
+          key: items[key]
     };
-    filteredItems.forEach((String? key, Object? value) {
-      if (value.runtimeType == String &&
-          (value! as String).startsWith(jsonListPrefix)) {
-        filteredItems[key!] =
-            (jsonDecode((value as String).substring(jsonListPrefix.length))
-                    as List<dynamic>)
-                .cast<String>()
-                .toList();
-      }
-    });
-    return filteredItems;
   }
 
   @override
@@ -343,22 +317,8 @@
   }
 
   @override
-  Future<bool> setEncodedStringList(String key, String value) async {
+  Future<bool> setStringList(String key, List<String?> value) async {
     items[key] = value;
     return true;
   }
-
-  @override
-  Future<bool> setDeprecatedStringList(String key, List<String> value) async {
-    items[key] = value;
-    return true;
-  }
-
-  @override
-  // ignore: non_constant_identifier_names
-  BinaryMessenger? get pigeonVar_binaryMessenger => throw UnimplementedError();
-
-  @override
-  // ignore: non_constant_identifier_names
-  String get pigeonVar_messageChannelSuffix => throw UnimplementedError();
 }
diff --git a/packages/shared_preferences/shared_preferences_android/test/shared_preferences_async_test.dart b/packages/shared_preferences/shared_preferences_android/test/shared_preferences_async_test.dart
index 404c043..fd2907e 100755
--- a/packages/shared_preferences/shared_preferences_android/test/shared_preferences_async_test.dart
+++ b/packages/shared_preferences/shared_preferences_android/test/shared_preferences_async_test.dart
@@ -4,13 +4,10 @@
 
 // ignore_for_file: non_constant_identifier_names
 
-import 'dart:convert';
-
 import 'package:flutter/src/services/binary_messenger.dart';
 import 'package:flutter_test/flutter_test.dart';
 import 'package:shared_preferences_android/shared_preferences_android.dart';
 import 'package:shared_preferences_android/src/messages_async.g.dart';
-import 'package:shared_preferences_android/src/strings.dart';
 import 'package:shared_preferences_platform_interface/types.dart';
 
 void main() {
@@ -86,10 +83,7 @@
           getPreferences(useDataStore);
 
       await preferences.setStringList(listKey, testList, emptyOptions);
-      final List<String>? response =
-          await preferences.getStringList(listKey, emptyOptions);
-
-      expect(response, testList);
+      expect(await preferences.getStringList(listKey, emptyOptions), testList);
     });
 
     test('getPreferences with $backend', () async {
@@ -298,13 +292,7 @@
   }
 
   @override
-  Future<String?> getStringList(
-      String key, SharedPreferencesPigeonOptions options) async {
-    return items[key] as String?;
-  }
-
-  @override
-  Future<List<String>?> getPlatformEncodedStringList(
+  Future<List<String>?> getStringList(
       String key, SharedPreferencesPigeonOptions options) async {
     return items[key] as List<String>?;
   }
@@ -338,14 +326,7 @@
   }
 
   @override
-  Future<bool> setEncodedStringList(
-      String key, String value, SharedPreferencesPigeonOptions options) async {
-    items[key] = '$jsonListPrefix${jsonEncode(value)}';
-    return true;
-  }
-
-  @override
-  Future<bool> setDeprecatedStringList(String key, List<String> value,
+  Future<bool> setStringList(String key, List<String?> value,
       SharedPreferencesPigeonOptions options) async {
     items[key] = value;
     return true;