apple_vision_document_scanner

A Flutter plugin for scanning documents using Apple VisionKit on iOS devices.

Features

• Scan multi-page documents using the native iOS document camera.
• Returns scanned images as PNG files.
• Simple API for integration with Flutter apps.

Supported Platforms

• iOS (requires iOS 13.0+ and a real device; not supported in the simulator)
• Android: Not supported.

Installation

Add to your pubspec.yaml:

dependencies:
  apple_vision_document_scanner: ^<latest_version>

Then run:

flutter pub get

Usage

import 'package:apple_vision_document_scanner/apple_vision_document_scanner.dart';

final scanner = AppleVisionDocumentScanner();

void scanDocuments() async {
  try {
    final scannedFiles = await scanner.scan();
    // Use scannedFiles (List<File>) as needed
  } catch (e) {
    // Handle errors (e.g., show a dialog)
  }
}

Example

See the example directory for a complete Flutter app using this plugin.

iOS Setup

Add the following to your ios/Runner/Info.plist:

<key>NSCameraUsageDescription</key>
<string>We need camera access to scan documents.</string>

Limitations

• Simulator is not supported. You must use a real device for document scanning.
• Only iOS is supported.

License

The 3-Clause BSD License

Contributing

Pull requests and issues are welcome!