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sp_util is a Flutter utility package that simplifies working with shared_preferences by providing enhanced features such as retrieving default values, saving objects, and managing object lists. It streamlines persistent data storage across platforms, making it easier to handle user preferences and app state. Built on top of the shared_preferences plugin, it supports Android, iOS, Web, macOS, Windows, and Linux. The package reduces boilerplate code and improves developer productivity when storing and retrieving serialized data.
Use cases
Storing user preferences
Saving app settings
Persisting user session data
Managing configuration lists
Handling cached data
Storing serialized objects
Key features
Supports default value retrieval
Enables object serialization
Handles object list persistence
Reduces boilerplate code
Cross-platform compatibility
Easy-to-use API
Suitable for
Simple data persistence needs
User preference management
App state storage
Cross-platform apps
Developers seeking minimal setup
Projects using shared_preferences
Considerations
Not suitable for large datasets
Limited to simple data types
Requires JSON serialization
No built-in encryption
Dependent on shared_preferences
Not ideal for complex database operations
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sp_util
Flutter shared_preferences plugin util, support get default value, save object, object list. Use SharedPreferences easily.