Overview
A Flutter package that integrates file selection functionality into the flutter_form_builder ecosystem. It provides a form field widget enabling users to pick files from their device across multiple platforms, including Android, iOS, Web, macOS, Windows, and Linux. Designed for seamless use within form workflows, it supports validation and integrates with FormBuilder's existing structure. The package simplifies handling file inputs in forms by abstracting platform-specific file picking logic.
Use cases
- Integrating file uploads into forms
- Collecting user documents in apps
- Supporting media file input in web and mobile apps
- Validating file selections in forms
- Building multi-platform file upload interfaces
Key features
- Seamless integration with flutter_form_builder
- Cross-platform file selection
- Built-in form validation support
- Supports multiple file types
- Easy configuration with FormBuilderField
Suitable for
- Developers using flutter_form_builder
- Apps requiring file uploads
- Multi-platform applications
- Form-heavy user interfaces
- Web and mobile app developers
Considerations
- Requires flutter_form_builder as a dependency
- Platform-specific file permissions may apply
- File size limits depend on implementation
- May require additional storage or cloud handling
- Limited to file selection, not direct upload