Pick_or_save is a Flutter package designed for file handling on Android, allowing users to pick or save both single and multiple files. It provides a straightforward interface for integrating file selection and storage functionality into Flutter apps. Built specifically for Android, it simplifies common file operations without requiring complex native code. The package supports seamless interaction with the device's file system, making it ideal for apps that need to manage user documents, images, or other file types. It is lightweight and easy to integrate via pub.dev.
Use cases
- Selecting multiple files from device storage
- Saving generated files to device
- Integrating file management in document apps
- Handling user-uploaded files
- Enabling file export features
- Supporting media file imports
Key features
- Supports single and multiple file selection
- Android-only platform compatibility
- Simple API for file picking and saving
- Lightweight and minimal dependencies
- Built-in file type filtering
- Easy integration with Flutter projects
Suitable for
- Document management apps
- Media file importers
- File export tools
- User data backup utilities
- Apps requiring file input/output
- Developers targeting Android only
Considerations
- Limited to Android platform
- No iOS or web support
- Requires runtime permissions for file access
- May need additional configuration for specific file types
- Depends on native Android file picker
- Not suitable for cross-platform apps requiring iOS or web