Overview
A Flutter package that enables users to pick locations on a Google Map within their app. Built on top of google_maps_flutter, it provides an intuitive interface for selecting coordinates and retrieving address details. Ideal for applications requiring precise location input, such as delivery services, event planning, or geotagging features. The package supports Android, iOS, and Web platforms, ensuring cross-platform consistency. It simplifies integration with Google Maps by handling map interactions, marker placement, and location resolution.
Use cases
- Delivery app location selection
- Event venue finder
- User profile address setup
- Geotagged photo tagging
- Travel itinerary planning
Key features
- Interactive Google Map integration
- Marker placement and drag support
- Automatic address lookup
- Cross-platform compatibility (Android, iOS, Web)
- Simple API for location retrieval
Suitable for
- Apps needing user-selected locations
- Developers using Google Maps in Flutter
- Location-based service applications
- Mobile and web apps with geolocation needs
- Prototyping rapid location picker features
Considerations
- Requires Google Maps API key
- Limited customization beyond basic markers
- Dependent on google_maps_flutter stability
- Web support may have minor rendering differences
- Additional permissions needed for location access