FLUTTER ECOSYSTEM

native_video_view

A video player widget displayed using the platform native player (VideoView in Android and AVPlayer in iOS).

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Latest version
1.0.5
30-day downloads
47
Likes
51
Pub points
140

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Overview

A Flutter package that integrates platform-native video playback using Android's VideoView and iOS's AVPlayer. It provides smooth, high-performance video rendering by leveraging native components instead of software-based solutions. This ensures better compatibility with various video formats and hardware acceleration. The widget is designed for developers seeking optimal video playback quality and performance on both Android and iOS platforms.

Use cases
  • Playing videos with hardware acceleration
  • Integrating with native video controls
  • Supporting complex video formats
  • Building media-heavy applications
  • Ensuring low-latency playback
Key features
  • Uses native video players on Android and iOS
  • Hardware-accelerated video rendering
  • Minimal Flutter overhead
  • Cross-platform consistency
  • Supports full-screen and background playback
Suitable for
  • Media apps requiring high performance
  • Apps with extensive video content
  • Developers prioritizing native playback quality
  • Projects needing minimal custom video logic
Considerations
  • Limited customization compared to pure Flutter widgets
  • Requires platform-specific configuration for advanced features
  • May not support all video codecs out of the box
  • Depends on native platform updates
  • Less control over UI elements than custom implementations
Supported platformsAndroidiOS

Install package

flutter pub add native_video_view

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