Overview
A lightweight Flutter package that simplifies implementing debounce and throttle functionality for streams and widgets. It provides intuitive methods to delay or limit the execution of callbacks, improving performance in scenarios like search inputs or real-time form validation. The package integrates seamlessly with Stream and WidgetBuilder, making it easy to use within Flutter's reactive UI framework. Designed for developers seeking clean, reusable logic without boilerplate code.
Use cases
- Real-time search input handling
- Form field validation with delays
- Reducing API call frequency
- Optimizing user input processing
- Stream-based event throttling
- Enhancing UI responsiveness
Key features
- Simple debounce and throttle APIs
- Stream integration
- WidgetBuilder support
- Minimal boilerplate
- Cross-platform compatibility
- Clean, readable syntax
Suitable for
- Developers building interactive forms
- Apps with frequent user input
- Performance-critical UI components
- Flutter beginners learning reactive patterns
- Teams prioritizing maintainable code
Considerations
- Not suitable for high-frequency, low-latency events
- Requires understanding of Streams
- Limited customization beyond basic debounce/throttle
- May add slight overhead for simple use cases
- Best used with async operations or side effects