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A Flutter plugin allowing to read & write the content of PDF fields.
Plugin to fill/retrieve PDF fields #
This plugin allows to fill fields from PDF documents and export the result in a new file. The plugin is also able to extract all the fields' content of a given PDF.
Compatibility #
On Android, the plugin is using the iTextPDF v5 library and is compatible with all Android versions (API 16+).
On iOS, the plugin is using PDFKit and is thus limited to iOS 11.
Getting started #
How it works #
This plugin has two features :
- Read the content of a PDF file and extract all the fields with their values
- Fill the fields of a PDF and export the result in a new file (always in the filesystem)
Source #
The Dart API allows you to pick a file from :
- the Flutter project resources,
- the app resources (Android/iOS),
- or the filesystem
Android permissions
On Android, please add the following permissions to your AndroidManifest.xml
:
// Only required if you want to read the content of PDF stored in the filesystem
<uses-permission android:name="android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE" />
// Only required if you want to create a PDF in the filesystem
<uses-permission android:name="android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE" />
Your Flutter application #
Firstly, please import the plugin:
import 'package:fillable_pdf_form/fillable_pdf_form.dart';
Then please follow the example to use the right method.