Overview
Flutter Uploader is a background upload plugin for Flutter that enables seamless file uploads even when the app is in the background or closed. It supports multiple file types and provides real-time progress tracking, retry mechanisms, and pause/resume functionality. Designed for reliability and efficiency, it integrates smoothly with cloud storage services. The plugin is ideal for applications requiring robust file transfer capabilities without disrupting user experience.
Use cases
- Background file uploads
- Large file transfers
- Offline upload resumption
- Real-time progress monitoring
- App lifecycle resilience
- Cloud storage integration
Key features
- Background upload capability
- Progress tracking
- Pause and resume uploads
- Automatic retry on failure
- Cross-platform support
- Simple API integration
Suitable for
- Apps needing reliable file uploads
- Media sharing platforms
- Backup and sync features
- Enterprise data transfer apps
- Developers prioritizing upload stability
Considerations
- Requires proper permissions for background execution
- May need platform-specific configuration
- Limited to upload operations (no download)
- Depends on network availability
- Not suitable for real-time streaming
- Best used with error handling in production