Overview
FlutterMoneyFormatter is a Dart package that enables flexible currency formatting in Flutter applications. It allows developers to customize how monetary values are displayed, including decimal places, symbol placement, and thousands separators, without relying on system localization. This makes it ideal for apps requiring consistent, branded currency displays across different regions. The package supports various formatting options and integrates seamlessly into existing Flutter projects.
Use cases
- Custom currency display in e-commerce apps
- Formatting prices with specific decimal rules
- Displaying localized but non-system currencies
- Financial dashboards with consistent styling
- Multi-currency support in single app
Key features
- Configurable decimal and thousand separators
- Flexible currency symbol positioning
- No dependency on system localization
- Support for multiple currency formats
- Easy integration with Flutter widgets
Suitable for
- Developers needing branded currency formatting
- Apps with international user bases
- Financial or retail applications
- Projects avoiding platform-specific localization
- Teams wanting control over number formatting
Considerations
- Does not handle automatic currency conversion
- Requires manual configuration for each format
- Limited to display formatting, not parsing
- Not suitable for real-time currency exchange needs
- May need additional logic for dynamic currency switching