Overview
flutter_use_battery is a Flutter package that provides real-time battery monitoring through a convenient useBattery hook. It enables developers to track the device's current battery level and charging state across multiple platforms, including Android, iOS, Web, macOS, Windows, and Linux. The package integrates seamlessly with Flutter's reactive architecture, allowing apps to respond dynamically to changes in battery status. Ideal for applications requiring energy efficiency awareness or user notifications about low battery.
Use cases
- Real-time battery level tracking
- Low battery warning systems
- Energy-efficient app behavior
- Cross-platform battery monitoring
- User interface updates based on battery state
Key features
- Real-time battery state updates
- Platform-agnostic implementation
- Simple useBattery hook API
- Supports all major Flutter platforms
- Lightweight and easy to integrate
Suitable for
- Apps needing battery awareness
- Developers using Flutter hooks
- Cross-platform mobile and desktop apps
- Performance optimization tools
- User experience enhancements
Considerations
- Requires appropriate platform permissions
- Limited to battery level and charging state
- No support for battery health or temperature
- May impact battery life if overused
- Web support depends on browser capabilities