Overview
A maintenance fork of the dio_http_cache package, designed to ensure compatibility with the latest version of the Dio HTTP client. It retains the original caching functionality for HTTP requests, enabling efficient cache management for network responses. This package is ideal for developers who need reliable request caching without breaking changes due to dependency updates. It supports Android, iOS, and macOS platforms, making it suitable for cross-platform applications requiring offline capabilities or reduced data usage.
Use cases
- Caching HTTP responses for offline access
- Reducing redundant network requests
- Improving app performance with cached data
- Supporting offline-first mobile applications
- Minimizing bandwidth consumption
Key features
- Maintains compatibility with latest Dio
- Preserves original caching logic
- Cross-platform support (Android, iOS, macOS)
- Lightweight and easy integration
- Configurable cache expiration and storage
Suitable for
- Developers using Dio for HTTP operations
- Apps needing persistent request caching
- Projects requiring offline data access
- Teams maintaining legacy caching behavior
- Cross-platform Flutter applications
Considerations
- Not a new feature release
- Limited to maintenance and compatibility fixes
- Depends on external Dio version stability
- No additional caching strategies added
- Best used when original package is incompatible with current Dio