flutter_image_compress_lite 2.0.0

Standalone image compression plugin — no WebP deps, SPM support, AGP 9+. Drop-in replacement for flutter_image_compress.

flutter_image_compress_lite

Standalone image compression plugin for Flutter — drop-in replacement for flutter_image_compress with no third-party iOS dependencies and no CocoaPods requirement.

What changed vs upstream

Based on flutter_image_compress, merged into a single standalone package (no federated plugin architecture).

	flutter_image_compress	flutter_image_compress_lite
iOS deps	SDWebImage, SDWebImageWebPCoder, Mantle	none
Android deps	exifinterface, heifwriter, commons-io	exifinterface, heifwriter
iOS WebP decoding	via SDWebImage	native (iOS 14+)
iOS WebP encoding	via SDWebImage	not supported
HEIC/HEIF	yes	yes
JPEG/PNG	yes	yes
keepExif (iOS)	via Mantle/SYMetadata	native ImageIO
keepExif (Android)	via ExifInterface	via ExifInterface
iOS packaging	CocoaPods	SPM only
AGP	8+ (Groovy)	9+ only (Kotlin DSL)
iOS deployment target	9.0	15.0
Android minSdk	21	24
Dart/Flutter	>=2.12/>=2.0	^3.11/>=3.41
Architecture	federated (3 packages)	standalone (1 package)
CocoaPods required	yes (transitive)	no

Usage

dependencies:
  flutter_image_compress_lite: ^2.0.0

import 'package:flutter_image_compress_lite/flutter_image_compress_lite.dart';

final result = await FlutterImageCompress.compressAndGetFile(
  sourcePath,
  targetPath,
);

Same FlutterImageCompress API as the upstream — just change the import.

License

Same as upstream: MIT