Overview
Pie_menu is a Flutter package that delivers a customizable circular or radial context menu, ideal for intuitive and space-efficient user interactions. It allows developers to create interactive pie-shaped menus with configurable slices, animations, and gestures. The package supports multiple platforms including Android, iOS, Web, macOS, Windows, and Linux, ensuring consistent behavior across devices. With extensive customization options for colors, sizes, and behaviors, it enhances UI design in apps requiring quick access to multiple actions.
Use cases
- Quick action selection in mobile apps
- Intuitive navigation in creative tools
- Enhancing UI in gaming interfaces
- Streamlining workflows in productivity apps
- Providing gesture-based controls in AR/VR applications
Key features
- Highly customizable radial layout
- Support for touch, tap, and drag gestures
- Smooth animations and transitions
- Cross-platform compatibility
- Configurable slice size and spacing
- Extensible event handling
Suitable for
- Developers building gesture-rich interfaces
- UI designers seeking modern menu alternatives
- Apps requiring compact action panels
- Interactive educational or gaming applications
- Projects targeting multiple device platforms
Considerations
- May require careful UX testing for accessibility
- Performance impact with many menu items
- Potential learning curve for complex configurations
- Not ideal for simple linear menus
- Requires attention to touch target sizing on small screens