Overview
A Flutter package enabling the viewing of various document formats such as PDF, DOC, DOCX, and ODT on Android and iOS devices. It provides a straightforward integration for displaying documents within Flutter applications without requiring external apps. The package supports rendering rich text, tables, and formatting, making it ideal for apps that need to display user-uploaded or generated documents. Built with simplicity in mind, it leverages native rendering capabilities for better performance and compatibility.
Use cases
- Displaying user-uploaded documents
- Viewing PDFs and Word files in-app
- Generating document previews
- Supporting offline document access
- Integrating with content management systems
Key features
- Supports PDF, DOC, DOCX, and ODT formats
- Cross-platform (Android and iOS)
- Lightweight and easy to integrate
- Preserves document formatting
- Built-in error handling for unsupported files
Suitable for
- Document management apps
- Educational platforms
- Internal business tools
- E-signature workflows
- Content delivery apps
Considerations
- Limited to Android and iOS platforms
- Does not support editing documents
- File size may affect performance
- Requires proper file permissions on Android
- No built-in search or annotation features