Overview
A lightweight and reliable Flutter package for detecting basic touch gestures such as taps, long presses, and drags. It provides a simple, intuitive API that makes it easy to respond to user interactions without boilerplate code. Ideal for developers seeking straightforward gesture handling in cross-platform apps. The package supports all major platforms including Android, iOS, Web, macOS, Windows, and Linux.
Use cases
- Handling tap events in UI components
- Implementing long press actions
- Adding drag-and-drop functionality
- Building interactive widgets
- Creating responsive touch interfaces
Key features
- Minimal API surface
- Cross-platform compatibility
- Lightweight footprint
- Reliable gesture recognition
- Easy integration with existing widgets
Suitable for
- Beginner Flutter developers
- Simple gesture needs
- Performance-sensitive applications
- Rapid prototyping
- Apps targeting multiple platforms
Considerations
- Limited to basic gestures
- No advanced gesture customization
- Not suitable for complex multi-touch scenarios
- Depends on external maintenance
- Lacks built-in animation support