ext_storage (null-safety)

ext_storage is minimal flutter plugin that provides external storage path and external public storage path.

Features

NOTE This plugin is only supported Android. Now supports null safety.

ExtStorage package calls Android native code, Environment.getExternalStorageDirectory() and Environment.getExternalStoragePublicDirectory().

ExtStorage	Andorid Native
ExtStorage.getExternalStorageDirectory()	Environment.getExternalStorageDirectory()
ExtStorage.getExternalStoragePublicDirectory()	Environment.getExternalStoragePublicDirectory()

ExtStorage.getExternalStoragePublicDirectory() needs Public Directory Type argument same as native getExternalStoragePublicDirectory().

ExtStorage	Android Native
ExtStorage.directoryMusic	Environment.DIRECTORY_MUSIC
ExtStorage.directoryPodcasts	Environment.DIRECTORY_PODCASTS
ExtStorage.directoryRingtones	Environment.DIRECTORY_RINGTONES
ExtStorage.directoryAlarms	Environment.DIRECTORY_ALARMS
ExtStorage.directoryNotifications	Environment.DIRECTORY_NOTIFICATIONS
ExtStorage.directoryPictures	Environment.DIRECTORY_PICTURES
ExtStorage.directoryMovies	Environment.DIRECTORY_MOVIES
ExtStorage.directoryDownloads	Environment.DIRECTORY_DOWNLOADS
ExtStorage.directoryDCIM	Environment.DIRECTORY_DCIM
ExtStorage.directoryDocuments	Environment.DIRECTORY_DOCUMENTS
ExtStorage.directoryScreenshots	Environment.DIRECTORY_SCREENSHOTS
ExtStorage.directoryAudiobooks	Environment.DIRECTORY_AUDIOBOOKS

Installation

Add ext_storage as a dipendency in your project pubspeck.yaml.

dependencies:
  ext_storage:

and run the flutter pub get to install.

Usage

First, you write import ext_storage package.

import 'package:ext_storage/ext_storage.dart';

And you can call two functions.

void _example1() async {
  var path = await ExtStorage.getExternalStorageDirectory();
  print(path);  // /storage/emulated/0
}

void _example2() async {
  var path = await ExtStorage.getExternalStoragePublicDirectory(ExtStorage.DIRECTORY_PICTURES);
  print(path);  // /storage/emulated/0/Pictures
}

Author

yasukotelin
Aduyrat

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