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class="hash-header" id="currently-supported-features">Currently supported features <a href="#currently-supported-features" class="hash-link">#</a></h2> <ul> <li>Uses OS default native pickers</li> <li>Supports multiple platforms (Mobile, Web, Desktop)</li> <li>Pick files using <strong>custom format</strong> filtering — you can provide a list of file extensions (pdf, svg, zip, etc.)</li> <li>Pick files from <strong>cloud files</strong> (GDrive, Dropbox, iCloud)</li> <li>Single or multiple file picks</li> <li>Supports retrieving as XFile (cross_file) for easy manipulation with other libraries</li> <li>Different default type filtering (media, image, video, audio or any)</li> <li>Picking directories</li> <li>Load file data immediately into memory (<code>Uint8List</code>) if needed;</li> <li>Open a save-file / save-as dialog (a dialog that lets the user specify the drive, directory, and name of a file to save)</li> </ul> <p>If you have any feature that you want to see in this package, please feel free to issue a suggestion. 🎉</p> <h2 class="hash-header" id="compatibility-chart">Compatibility Chart <a href="#compatibility-chart" class="hash-link">#</a></h2> <table> <thead> <tr> <th>API</th> <th>Android</th> <th>iOS</th> <th>Linux</th> <th>macOS</th> <th>Windows</th> <th>Web</th> </tr> </thead> <tbody> <tr> <td>clearTemporaryFiles()</td> <td>✔️</td> <td>✔️</td> <td>❌</td> <td>❌</td> <td>❌</td> <td>❌</td> </tr> <tr> <td>getDirectoryPath()</td> <td>✔️</td> <td>✔️</td> <td>✔️</td> <td>✔️</td> <td>✔️</td> <td>❌</td> </tr> <tr> <td>pickFiles()</td> <td>✔️</td> <td>✔️</td> <td>✔️</td> <td>✔️</td> <td>✔️</td> <td>✔️</td> </tr> <tr> <td>saveFile()</td> <td>✔️</td> <td>✔️</td> <td>✔️</td> <td>✔️</td> <td>✔️</td> <td>❌</td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p>See the <a href="https://github.com/miguelpruivo/flutter_file_picker/wiki/api" rel="ugc">API section of the File Picker Wiki</a> or the <a href="https://pub.dev/documentation/file_picker/latest/file_picker/FilePicker-class.html">official API reference on pub.dev</a> for further details.</p> <h2 class="hash-header" id="documentation">Documentation <a href="#documentation" class="hash-link">#</a></h2> <p>See the <strong><a href="https://github.com/miguelpruivo/flutter_file_picker/wiki" rel="ugc">File Picker Wiki</a></strong> for every detail on about how to install, setup and use it.</p> <h3 class="hash-header" id="file-picker-wiki">File Picker Wiki <a href="#file-picker-wiki" class="hash-link">#</a></h3> <ol> <li><a href="https://github.com/miguelpruivo/plugins_flutter_file_picker/wiki/Installation" rel="ugc">Installation</a></li> <li><a href="https://github.com/miguelpruivo/plugins_flutter_file_picker/wiki/Setup" rel="ugc">Setup</a> <ul> <li><a href="https://github.com/miguelpruivo/plugins_flutter_file_picker/wiki/Setup#android" rel="ugc">Android</a></li> <li><a href="https://github.com/miguelpruivo/plugins_flutter_file_picker/wiki/Setup#ios" rel="ugc">iOS</a></li> <li><a href="https://github.com/miguelpruivo/flutter_file_picker/wiki/Setup#--web" rel="ugc">Web</a></li> <li><a href="https://github.com/miguelpruivo/flutter_file_picker/wiki/Setup#--desktop" rel="ugc">Desktop</a></li> </ul> </li> <li><a href="https://github.com/miguelpruivo/plugins_flutter_file_picker/wiki/api" rel="ugc">API</a> <ul> <li><a href="https://github.com/miguelpruivo/plugins_flutter_file_picker/wiki/API#filters" rel="ugc">Filters</a></li> <li><a href="https://github.com/miguelpruivo/flutter_file_picker/wiki/API#parameters" rel="ugc">Parameters</a></li> <li><a href="https://github.com/miguelpruivo/plugins_flutter_file_picker/wiki/API#methods" rel="ugc">Methods</a></li> </ul> </li> <li><a href="https://github.com/miguelpruivo/flutter_file_picker/wiki/FAQ" rel="ugc">FAQ</a></li> <li><a href="https://github.com/miguelpruivo/flutter_file_picker/wiki/Troubleshooting" rel="ugc">Troubleshooting</a></li> </ol> <h2 class="hash-header" id="usage">Usage <a href="#usage" class="hash-link">#</a></h2> <p>Quick simple usage example:</p> <h4 id="single-file">Single file</h4> <pre><code class="language-dart">FilePickerResult? result = await FilePicker.platform.pickFiles(); if (result != null) { File file = File(result.files.single.path!); } else { // User canceled the picker } </code></pre> <h4 id="multiple-files">Multiple files</h4> <pre><code class="language-dart">FilePickerResult? result = await FilePicker.platform.pickFiles(allowMultiple: true); if (result != null) { List<File> files = result.paths.map((path) => File(path!)).toList(); } else { // User canceled the picker } </code></pre> <h4 id="multiple-files-with-extension-filter">Multiple files with extension filter</h4> <pre><code class="language-dart">FilePickerResult? result = await FilePicker.platform.pickFiles( allowMultiple: true, type: FileType.custom, allowedExtensions: ['jpg', 'pdf', 'doc'], ); </code></pre> <h4 id="pick-a-directory">Pick a directory</h4> <pre><code class="language-dart">String? selectedDirectory = await FilePicker.platform.getDirectoryPath(); if (selectedDirectory == null) { // User canceled the picker } </code></pre> <h4 id="save-file--save-as-dialog">Save-file / save-as dialog</h4> <pre><code class="language-dart">String? outputFile = await FilePicker.platform.saveFile( dialogTitle: 'Please select an output file:', fileName: 'output-file.pdf', ); if (outputFile == null) { // User canceled the picker } </code></pre> <h3 class="hash-header" id="load-result-and-file-details">Load result and file details <a href="#load-result-and-file-details" class="hash-link">#</a></h3> <pre><code class="language-dart">FilePickerResult? result = await FilePicker.platform.pickFiles(); if (result != null) { PlatformFile file = result.files.first; print(file.name); print(file.bytes); print(file.size); print(file.extension); print(file.path); } else { // User canceled the picker } </code></pre> <h3 class="hash-header" id="retrieve-all-files-as-xfiles-or-individually">Retrieve all files as XFiles or individually <a href="#retrieve-all-files-as-xfiles-or-individually" class="hash-link">#</a></h3> <pre><code class="language-dart">FilePickerResult? result = await FilePicker.platform.pickFiles(); if (result != null) { // All files List<XFile> xFiles = result.xFiles; // Individually XFile xFile = result.files.first.xFile; } else { // User canceled the picker } </code></pre> <h4 id="pick-and-upload-a-file-to-firebase-storage-with-flutter-web">Pick and upload a file to Firebase Storage with Flutter Web</h4> <pre><code class="language-dart">FilePickerResult? result = await FilePicker.platform.pickFiles(); if (result != null) { Uint8List fileBytes = result.files.first.bytes; String fileName = result.files.first.name; // Upload file await FirebaseStorage.instance.ref('uploads/$fileName').putData(fileBytes); } </code></pre> <p>For full usage details refer to the <strong><a href="https://github.com/miguelpruivo/flutter_file_picker/wiki" rel="ugc">Wiki</a></strong> above.</p> <h2 class="hash-header" id="example-app">Example App <a href="#example-app" class="hash-link">#</a></h2> <h4 id="android">Android</h4> <p><img src="https://github.com/miguelpruivo/flutter_file_picker/blob/master/example/screenshots/example_android.gif?raw=true" alt="DemoAndroid"></p> <h4 id="ios">iOS</h4> <p><img src="https://github.com/miguelpruivo/flutter_file_picker/blob/master/example/screenshots/example_ios.gif?raw=true" alt="DemoMultiFilters"></p> <h4 id="macos">MacOS</h4> <p><img src="https://github.com/miguelpruivo/flutter_file_picker/blob/master/example/screenshots/example_macos.png?raw=true" alt="DemoMacOS"></p> <h4 id="linux">Linux</h4> <p><img src="https://github.com/miguelpruivo/flutter_file_picker/blob/master/example/screenshots/example_linux.gif?raw=true" alt="DemoLinux"></p> <h4 id="windows">Windows</h4> <p><img src="https://github.com/miguelpruivo/flutter_file_picker/blob/master/example/screenshots/example_windows.gif?raw=true" alt="DemoWindows"></p> <h2 class="hash-header" id="getting-started">Getting Started <a href="#getting-started" class="hash-link">#</a></h2> <p>For help getting started with Flutter, view our online <a href="https://flutter.io/" rel="ugc">documentation</a>.</p> <p>For help on editing plugin code, view the <a href="https://flutter.io/platform-plugins/#edit-code" rel="ugc">documentation</a>.</p> </section></div></div></div><aside class="detail-info-box"><a class="packages-scores" href="/packages/file_picker/score"><div class="packages-score packages-score-like"><div class="packages-score-value -has-value"><span class="packages-score-value-number">4.6k</span><span class="packages-score-value-sign"></span></div><div class="packages-score-label">likes</div></div><div class="packages-score packages-score-health"><div class="packages-score-value -has-value"><span 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