http_file_transfer_server 0.0.2

A simple HTTP file transfer server for Flutter apps. Upload, download, and manage media files with built-in web interface and BLoC integration.

Changelog

All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.

The format is based on Keep a Changelog, and this project adheres to Semantic Versioning.

Unreleased

0.0.2 - 2024-11-29

Changed

• Updated dependencies to latest versions for improved Flutter compatibility:
  • device_info_plus: ^11.3.0 → ^12.3.0 (improved device detection)
  • mime: ^1.0.6 → ^2.0.0 (enhanced MIME type support)
  • path: ^1.9.0 → ^1.9.1 (bug fixes and improvements)
  • flutter_bloc: ^8.0.1 → ^9.1.1 (latest BLoC pattern improvements)
• Enhanced compatibility with latest Flutter versions
• Improved performance and stability

0.0.1 - 2024-11-22

Added

• Initial release of HTTP File Transfer Server package
• Core HTTP server functionality for file transfer operations
• Web interface with drag & drop file upload support
• File management with upload, download, and delete operations
• Support for audio and video file formats:
  • Audio: MP3, WAV, FLAC, AAC, OGG, M4A, WMA
  • Video: MP4, AVI, MOV, MKV, FLV, WMV, WEBM
• BLoC pattern integration with ProcessCubit for state management
• Automatic directory scanning for existing files on app startup
• Real-time file synchronization between server and UI
• Configurable maximum file size limits
• Automatic device name detection
• Local network IP detection for server access
• Built-in web assets (HTML, CSS, JavaScript)
• Binary file serving support (PNG, JPG, GIF, SVG, ICO)
• RESTful API endpoints:
  • GET / - Web interface
  • POST /upload - Upload file (multipart/form-data)
  • GET /list - File list (JSON)
  • GET /download?path=xxx - Download file
  • GET /remove?path=xxx - Delete file
• Complete example application demonstrating usage
• Comprehensive documentation and README

Features

• Simple and clean API without delegate pattern complexity
• Cross-platform support (Android, iOS, Windows, macOS, Linux)
• Automatic file type detection and categorization
• Progress tracking for file operations
• Error handling and status reporting
• Persistent file list across server restarts
• Web interface with responsive design
• Platform-specific device name integration

Dependencies

• flutter: SDK dependency
• device_info_plus: ^11.3.0: Device information detection
• network_info_plus: ^7.0.0: Network IP address detection
• mime: ^1.0.6: MIME type detection for files
• path: ^1.9.0: Path manipulation utilities
• flutter_bloc: ^8.0.1: State management with BLoC pattern

Technical Details

• Minimum Flutter version: 1.17.0
• Dart SDK: ^3.6.2
• Uses material design components
• Asset bundle integration for web interface
• HTTP server with multipart form data support
• JSON API responses
• File system integration with automatic directory creation