A Flutter plugin for displaying and interacting with PDF files on Android and iOS. Built as a fork of the original advance_pdf_viewer, it provides reliable rendering and basic navigation features such as zooming, panning, and page scrolling. The package is lightweight and integrates smoothly into Flutter apps, making it ideal for viewing documents, reports, or e-books within mobile applications. It supports both platforms without requiring native code changes.
Use cases
- Displaying user-generated PDFs
- Viewing digital documents in apps
- Embedding e-books or manuals
- Rendering invoices or receipts
- Showing educational materials
Key features
- Cross-platform support (Android & iOS)
- Zoom and pan functionality
- Smooth page navigation
- Lightweight and easy integration
- No native code required
Suitable for
- Document viewer apps
- Educational tools
- Invoice and receipt display
- E-book readers
- Internal app documentation
Considerations
- Limited advanced PDF editing features
- No text selection or search capabilities
- Depends on upstream repository stability
- May require updates for new Flutter versions
- Basic rendering without form handling