A Flutter widget that replicates the Instagram mention experience, allowing users to type @mentions with real-time suggestions and styling similar to Instagram's native implementation. It supports interactive text input with highlighted mentions, smooth animations, and seamless integration into text fields. The package is designed for developers building social media apps or chat interfaces requiring Instagram-like mention functionality. It works across all major platforms including mobile, web, and desktop.
Use cases
- Social media apps
- Chat interfaces
- User tagging systems
- Content creation tools
- Real-time messaging
- Comment sections
Key features
- Instagram-style mention UI
- Real-time suggestion dropdown
- Customizable styling
- Cross-platform compatibility
- Smooth animations
- Interactive text highlighting
Suitable for
- Developers building social features
- Apps with user tagging
- UI-focused text input components
- Flutter projects targeting multiple platforms
- Designers seeking native-like interactions
Considerations
- Requires integration with text editing logic
- May need custom styling adjustments
- Limited to mention-specific functionality
- Not suitable for complex rich text editors
- Depends on external text field implementation