window_manager

⚠️ Migration Notice: This plugin is being migrated to libnativeapi/nativeapi-flutter

The new version is based on a unified C++ core library (libnativeapi/nativeapi), providing more complete and consistent cross-platform native API support.

window_manager

This plugin provides comprehensive window management capabilities for Flutter desktop applications, enabling full control over window size, position, appearance, close behavior, and listening to events.

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• Platform Support
• Documentation
• Quick Start
  • Installation
  • Usage
• Related Articles
• Who's using it?
• Contributors
• License

Platform Support

Linux	macOS	Windows
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Documentation

• Quick Start
• API Reference
• Changelog

Quick Start

Installation

Add this to your package's pubspec.yaml file:

dependencies:
  window_manager: ^0.5.1

Usage

import 'package:flutter/material.dart';
import 'package:window_manager/window_manager.dart';

void main() async {
  WidgetsFlutterBinding.ensureInitialized();
  // Must add this line.
  await windowManager.ensureInitialized();

  WindowOptions windowOptions = WindowOptions(
    size: Size(800, 600),
    center: true,
    backgroundColor: Colors.transparent,
    skipTaskbar: false,
    titleBarStyle: TitleBarStyle.hidden,
  );
  windowManager.waitUntilReadyToShow(windowOptions, () async {
    await windowManager.show();
    await windowManager.focus();
  });

  runApp(MyApp());
}

Please see the example app of this plugin for a full example.

Related Articles

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Who's using it?

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• AuthPass - Password Manager based on Flutter for all platforms. Keepass 2.x (kdbx 3.x) compatible.
• Biyi (比译) - A convenient translation and dictionary app written in dart / Flutter.
• BlueBubbles - BlueBubbles is an ecosystem of apps bringing iMessage to Android, Windows, and Linux
• LunaSea - A self-hosted controller for mobile and macOS built using the Flutter framework.
• Linwood Butterfly - Open source note taking app written in Flutter
• RustDesk - Yet another remote desktop software, written in Rust. Works out of the box, no configuration required.
• Ubuntu Desktop Installer - This project is a modern implementation of the Ubuntu Desktop installer.
• UniControlHub - Seamlessly bridge your Desktop and Mobile devices
• EyesCare - A light-weight application following 20 rule adherence for optimum eye health

Contributors

LiJianying 💻	A Arif A S 💻	J-P Nurmi 💻	Dixeran 💻	nikitatg 💻	Kristen McWilliam 💻	Kingtous 💻
Prome 💻	Bin 💻	youxiachai 💻	Allen Xu 💻	CodeDoctor 💻	Jean-Christophe Binet 💻	Jon Salmon 💻
Karol Wrótniak 💻	LAIIIHZ 💻	Mikhail Kulesh 💻	Prateek Sunal 💻	Ricardo Boss 💻
Add your contributions

License

MIT