ext_storage

This project is forked from https://github.com/yasukotelin/ext_storage, cause the author didn't update since 2020.

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

Features

NOTE This plugin only supports Android.

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

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

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

ExtStorage	Android Native
ExtStorage.DIRECTORY_MUSIC	Environment.DIRECTORY_MUSIC
ExtStorage.DIRECTORY_PODCASTS	Environment.DIRECTORY_PODCASTS
ExtStorage.DIRECTORY_RINGTONES	Environment.DIRECTORY_RINGTONES
ExtStorage.DIRECTORY_ALARMS	Environment.DIRECTORY_ALARMS
ExtStorage.DIRECTORY_NOTIFICATIONS	Environment.DIRECTORY_NOTIFICATIONS
ExtStorage.DIRECTORY_PICTURES	Environment.DIRECTORY_PICTURES
ExtStorage.DIRECTORY_MOVIES	Environment.DIRECTORY_MOVIES
ExtStorage.DIRECTORY_DOWNLOADS	Environment.DIRECTORY_DOWNLOADS
ExtStorage.DIRECTORY_DCIM	Environment.DIRECTORY_DCIM
ExtStorage.DIRECTORY_DOCUMENTS	Environment.DIRECTORY_DOCUMENTS
ExtStorage.DIRECTORY_SCREENSHOTS	Environment.DIRECTORY_SCREENSHOTS
ExtStorage.DIRECTORY_AUDIOBOOKS	Environment.DIRECTORY_AUDIOBOOKS

Installation

Add ext_storage as a dependency in your project pubspec.yaml.

dependencies:
  ext_storage: #^2.0.0 # !!! replace with actual package version
    git: https://github.com/AMuellerAtAHS/ext_storage.git

and run the flutter pub get to install.

Usage

First, you write import ext_storage package.

import 'package:ext_storage/ext_storage.dart';

And then 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_DOWNLOADS);
  print(path);  // /storage/emulated/0/Downloads
}

Author

AMuellerAtAHS

Fork

Fork of: https://github.com/yasukotelin/ext_storage

LICENCE

MIT LICENCE