Overview
The custom_save_pdf package enables Flutter applications to save PDF files to a specified custom folder on device storage. It supports Android, iOS, and Windows platforms, offering developers control over the file's destination directory. Built for simplicity, it integrates seamlessly with existing Flutter projects using a straightforward API. The package is ideal for apps that require user-defined PDF storage locations, such as document managers or reporting tools. Source code is publicly available on GitHub for transparency and customization.
Use cases
- Saving generated PDFs to custom directories
- Creating offline document archives
- Exporting reports to user-selected folders
- Building document management apps
- Enabling user-controlled file storage
Key features
- Save PDFs to custom folders
- Cross-platform support (Android, iOS, Windows)
- Simple integration with Flutter
- Open-source on GitHub
- Supports file system path customization
Suitable for
- Developers building document export features
- Apps requiring custom file storage
- Educational or enterprise reporting tools
- Apps needing offline PDF access
- Users who want control over PDF file locations
Considerations
- Requires appropriate storage permissions
- May need platform-specific configuration
- File path validation recommended
- Not suitable for cloud-based storage
- Limited to local device storage only