video_cache_server

A Flutter plugin that provides video caching functionality by running a local HTTP server to proxy and cache video content.

Features

• Caches video content for offline playback
• Supports multiple platforms: Android, iOS, macOS, Windows, Linux, and Web
• Handles m3u8 (HLS) video streams
• Supports range requests for efficient streaming
• Customizable cache directory and server configuration

Getting started

Add the package to your pubspec.yaml:

dependencies:  
  video_cache_server: ^0.0.3

Usage

import 'package:video_cache_server/video_cache_server.dart';

// Initialize the cache server  
final cacheServer = await VideoCacheServer(
cacheDir: '/path/to/cache/directory',
).start();

// Convert a video URL to a cached URL  
final videoUrl = 'https://example.com/video.mp4';
final cachedUrl = cacheServer.getProxyUrl(videoUrl);

// Use the cached URL with your video player  
// ...  

// When done, stop the server  
await cacheServer.stop();