flutter_shortcuts

Description:

flutter shortcuts

Flutter Shortcuts #


Compatibility #
✅   Android
❌   iOS (active issue: iOS support for quick actions)
Show some ❤️ and ⭐ the repo #
Why use Flutter Shortcuts? #
Flutter Shortcuts Plugin is known for :



Flutter Shortcuts




Fast, performant & compatible


Free & Open-source


Production ready


Make App Reactive



Features #
All the features listed below can be performed at the runtime.
✅   Create Shortcuts
✅   Clear Shortcuts
✅   Update Shortcuts
✅   Conversation Shortcuts
✅   Use both flutter and android asset as shortcut icon
Demo #







Quick Start #
Step 1: Include plugin to your project #
dependencies:
flutter_shortcuts: <latest version>
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Run pub get and get packages.
Step 2: Instantiate Flutter Shortcuts Plugin #
final FlutterShortcuts flutterShortcuts = FlutterShortcuts();
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Step 3: Initialize Flutter Shortcuts #
flutterShortcuts.initialize(debug: true);
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Example #
Define Shortcut Action #
flutterShortcuts.listenAction((String incomingAction) {
setState(() {
if (incomingAction != null) {
action = incomingAction;
}
});
});
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Get Max Shortcut Limit #
Return the maximum number of static and dynamic shortcuts that each launcher icon can have at a time.
int? result = await flutterShortcuts.getMaxShortcutLimit();
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Shortcut Icon Asset #
Flutter Shortcuts allows you to create shortcut icon from both android drawable or mipmap and flutter Assets.

If you want to use icon from Android resources, drawable or mipmap.

use: ShortcutIconAsset.androidAsset
ShortcutItem(
id: "2",
action: 'Bookmark page action',
shortLabel: 'Bookmark Page',
icon: "ic_launcher",
shortcutIconAsset: ShortcutIconAsset.androidAsset,
),
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If you want to create shortcut icon from flutter asset. (DEFAULT)

use: ShortcutIconAsset.flutterAsset
ShortcutItem(
id: "2",
action: 'Bookmark page action',
shortLabel: 'Bookmark Page',
icon: 'assets/icons/bookmark.png',
shortcutIconAsset: ShortcutIconAsset.flutterAsset,
),
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Set shortcut items #
Publishes the list of shortcuts. All existing shortcuts will be replaced.
flutterShortcuts.setShortcutItems(
shortcutItems: <ShortcutItem>[
const ShortcutItem(
id: "1",
action: 'Home page action',
shortLabel: 'Home Page',
icon: 'assets/icons/home.png',
),
const ShortcutItem(
id: "2",
action: 'Bookmark page action',
shortLabel: 'Bookmark Page',
icon: "ic_launcher",
shortcutIconAsset: ShortcutIconAsset.androidAsset,
),
],
),
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Clear shortcut item #
Delete all dynamic shortcuts from the app.
flutterShortcuts.clearShortcutItems();
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Push Shortcut Item #
Push a new shortcut item. If there is already a dynamic or pinned shortcut with the same ID, the shortcut will be updated and pushed at the end of the shortcut list.
flutterShortcuts.pushShortcutItem(
shortcut: ShortcutItem(
id: "5",
action: "Play Music Action",
shortLabel: "Play Music",
icon: 'assets/icons/music.png',
),
);
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Push Shortcut Items #
Pushes a list of shortcut item. If there is already a dynamic or pinned shortcut with the same ID, the shortcut will be updated and pushed at the end of the shortcut list.
flutterShortcuts.pushShortcutItems(
shortcutList: <ShortcutItem>[
const ShortcutItem(
id: "1",
action: 'Home page new action',
shortLabel: 'Home Page',
icon: 'assets/icons/home.png',
),
const ShortcutItem(
id: "2",
action: 'Bookmark page new action',
shortLabel: 'Bookmark Page',
icon: 'assets/icons/bookmark.png',
),
const ShortcutItem(
id: "3",
action: 'Settings Action',
shortLabel: 'Setting',
icon: 'assets/icons/settings.png',
),
],
);
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Update Shortcut Item #
Updates a single shortcut item based on id. If the ID of the shortcut is not same, no changes will be reflected.
flutterShortcuts.updateShortcutItem(
shortcut: ShortcutItem(
id: "1",
action: 'Go to url action',
shortLabel: 'Visit Page',
icon: 'assets/icons/url.png',
),
);
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Update Shortcut Items #
Updates shortcut items. If the IDs of the shortcuts are not same, no changes will be reflected.
flutterShortcuts.updateShortcutItems(
shortcutList: <ShortcutItem>[
const ShortcutItem(
id: "1",
action: 'Resume playing Action',
shortLabel: 'Resume playing',
icon: 'assets/icons/play.png',
),
const ShortcutItem(
id: "2",
action: 'Search Songs Action',
shortLabel: 'Search Songs',
icon: 'assets/icons/search.png',
),
],
);
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Set Conversation Shortcut #
Set conversationShortcut: true in ShortcutItem to make the shortcut as conversation shortcut.
The conversation shortcut can also be set as important and bot by setting isImportant: true & isBot: true.
await flutterShortcuts.pushShortcutItems(
shortcutList: <ShortcutItem>[
const ShortcutItem(
id: "1",
action: 'open_chat_1',
shortLabel: 'Divyanshu Shekhar',
icon: 'assets/icons/home.png',
conversationShortcut: true,
isImportant: true,
),
const ShortcutItem(
id: "2",
action: 'oepn_chat_2',
shortLabel: 'Subham Praharaj',
icon: 'assets/icons/bookmark.png',
conversationShortcut: true,
),
const ShortcutItem(
id: "3",
action: 'oepn_chat_3',
shortLabel: 'Auto Reply Bot',
icon: 'assets/icons/url.png',
conversationShortcut: true,
isBot: true,
),
],
);
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Change Shortcut Item Icon #
Change the icon of the shortcut based on id. If the ID of the shortcut is not same, no changes will be reflected.
flutterShortcuts.changeShortcutItemIcon(
id: "2",
icon: "assets/icons/next.png",
);
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Get shortcut icon properties #
Get the icon properties of your shortcut icon.
Map<String, int> result = await flutterShortcuts.getIconProperties();
print( "maxHeight: ${result["maxHeight"]}, maxWidth: ${result["maxWidth"]}");
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Project Created & Maintained By #
Divyanshu Shekhar #


Subham Praharaj #


Contributions #
Contributions are welcomed!
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Copyright & License #
Code and documentation Copyright (c) 2021 Divyanshu Shekhar. Code released under the BSD 3-Clause License.