Overview
A Flutter widget that provides syntax highlighting for code snippets using pure Dart implementation. It supports multiple programming languages and renders highlighted text efficiently without relying on external dependencies. Ideal for displaying code in documentation, tutorials, or development tools within Flutter apps. The widget is lightweight and compatible across all major platforms including mobile, web, and desktop.
Use cases
- Displaying code examples in apps
- Highlighting syntax in documentation
- Building code editor components
- Educational apps with code snippets
- Showcasing programming tutorials
Key features
- Pure Dart implementation
- Supports multiple programming languages
- Cross-platform compatibility
- Lightweight and efficient
- No native dependencies
- Customizable themes
Suitable for
- Developers building educational apps
- Documentation and tutorial apps
- Code-sharing platforms
- Internal developer tools
- UIs requiring syntax-highlighted code
Considerations
- Limited to static text (not editable)
- Does not support real-time editing
- Theme customization requires manual configuration
- Performance may vary with very large code blocks
