Overview
Hover magnifier is a Flutter package designed for web and desktop applications, offering an Amazon-style product zoom feature. It provides smooth magnification on hover with edge detection to prevent overflow and a glass-like effect for a polished look. Ideal for e-commerce or image-heavy interfaces, it enhances user interaction by allowing detailed inspection of images without requiring taps or gestures. The package integrates seamlessly into Flutter projects and supports multiple platforms including Web, macOS, Windows, and Linux.
Use cases
- E-commerce product previews
- Image detail inspection
- Interactive galleries
- Desktop application UIs
- Web-based portfolios
Key features
- Amazon-style zoom effect
- Edge detection for overflow control
- Glass magnifier effect
- Cross-platform support (Web, macOS, Windows, Linux)
- Simple integration with Flutter widgets
Suitable for
- Developers building e-commerce apps
- Designers enhancing image interactions
- Web and desktop app creators
- Projects needing intuitive image zoom
- UI/UX-focused Flutter applications
Considerations
- Best suited for high-resolution images
- May impact performance on low-end devices
- Requires proper sizing and layout constraints
- Limited customization beyond core features
- Not optimized for mobile touch interactions