diff --git a/pkgs/collection/CHANGELOG.md b/pkgs/collection/CHANGELOG.md
index 30f8c3f7..0123f87f 100644
--- a/pkgs/collection/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/pkgs/collection/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 
 - Add `IterableMapEntryExtension` for working on `Map` as a list of pairs, using
   `Map.entries`.
+- Explicitly mark `BoolList` as `abstract interface`
 - Address diagnostics from `strict_top_level_inference`.
 
 ## 1.19.1
diff --git a/pkgs/collection/lib/src/boollist.dart b/pkgs/collection/lib/src/boollist.dart
index b026d858..6b973e03 100644
--- a/pkgs/collection/lib/src/boollist.dart
+++ b/pkgs/collection/lib/src/boollist.dart
@@ -5,12 +5,16 @@
 import 'dart:collection' show ListMixin;
 import 'dart:typed_data' show Uint32List;
 
+import 'package:meta/meta.dart';
+
 import 'unmodifiable_wrappers.dart' show NonGrowableListMixin;
 
 /// A space-efficient list of boolean values.
 ///
 /// Uses list of integers as internal storage to reduce memory usage.
-abstract /*mixin*/ class BoolList with ListMixin<bool> {
+@sealed
+// TODO: replace `interface` with `final` in the next major release.
+abstract interface class BoolList with ListMixin<bool> {
   static const int _entryShift = 5;
 
   static const int _bitsPerEntry = 32;
@@ -119,9 +123,7 @@ abstract /*mixin*/ class BoolList with ListMixin<bool> {
   @override
   bool operator [](int index) {
     RangeError.checkValidIndex(index, this, 'index', _length);
-    return (_data[index >> _entryShift] &
-            (1 << (index & _entrySignBitIndex))) !=
-        0;
+    return _getBit(index);
   }
 
   @override
@@ -167,6 +169,7 @@ abstract /*mixin*/ class BoolList with ListMixin<bool> {
   @override
   Iterator<bool> get iterator => _BoolListIterator(this);
 
+  // Note: [index] is NOT checked for validity.
   void _setBit(int index, bool value) {
     if (value) {
       _data[index >> _entryShift] |= 1 << (index & _entrySignBitIndex);
@@ -175,12 +178,19 @@ abstract /*mixin*/ class BoolList with ListMixin<bool> {
     }
   }
 
+  // Note: [index] is NOT checked for validity.
+  @pragma('dart2js:prefer-inline')
+  @pragma('vm:prefer-inline')
+  @pragma('wasm:prefer-inline')
+  bool _getBit(int index) =>
+      (_data[index >> _entryShift] & (1 << (index & _entrySignBitIndex))) != 0;
+
   static int _lengthInWords(int bitLength) {
     return (bitLength + (_bitsPerEntry - 1)) >> _entryShift;
   }
 }
 
-class _GrowableBoolList extends BoolList {
+final class _GrowableBoolList extends BoolList {
   static const int _growthFactor = 2;
 
   _GrowableBoolList._withCapacity(int length, int capacity)
@@ -228,7 +238,8 @@ class _GrowableBoolList extends BoolList {
   }
 }
 
-class _NonGrowableBoolList extends BoolList with NonGrowableListMixin<bool> {
+final class _NonGrowableBoolList extends BoolList
+    with NonGrowableListMixin<bool> {
   _NonGrowableBoolList._withCapacity(int length, int capacity)
       : super._(
           Uint32List(BoolList._lengthInWords(capacity)),
@@ -262,9 +273,7 @@ class _BoolListIterator implements Iterator<bool> {
 
     if (_pos < _boolList.length) {
       var pos = _pos++;
-      _current = _boolList._data[pos >> BoolList._entryShift] &
-              (1 << (pos & BoolList._entrySignBitIndex)) !=
-          0;
+      _current = _boolList._getBit(pos);
       return true;
     }
     _current = false;
diff --git a/pkgs/collection/pubspec.yaml b/pkgs/collection/pubspec.yaml
index 26eb4b93..b6ba057a 100644
--- a/pkgs/collection/pubspec.yaml
+++ b/pkgs/collection/pubspec.yaml
@@ -12,6 +12,9 @@ topics:
 environment:
   sdk: ^3.4.0
 
+dependencies:
+  meta: ^1.16.0
+
 dev_dependencies:
   benchmark_harness: ^2.3.1
   dart_flutter_team_lints: ^3.0.0