Overview
Horizontal Picker is a Flutter package that enables users to select values by scrolling horizontally through items. It provides a smooth, interactive experience ideal for choosing options like dates, categories, or numerical values in a compact, visually appealing layout. The picker supports multiple platforms including Android, iOS, Web, macOS, Windows, and Linux, making it versatile for cross-platform applications. Built with Dart, it integrates seamlessly into Flutter projects using a simple add command. Its intuitive design enhances user engagement in forms and settings.
Use cases
- Form inputs with discrete choices
- Date or time selection
- Category filtering
- Settings customization
- Interactive sliders
- Data exploration interfaces
Key features
- Horizontal scroll-based selection
- Cross-platform compatibility
- Smooth animation
- Customizable item appearance
- Easy integration via pub
- Responsive design
Suitable for
- Mobile and web apps
- User-facing configuration screens
- Data input widgets
- Interactive UI components
- Apps requiring horizontal navigation
Considerations
- Limited to horizontal orientation
- May require custom styling for complex layouts
- Performance with large datasets
- Not suitable for vertical scrolling needs
- Requires careful handling of focus and accessibility