launcher_helper 0.3.0

This plugin makes it easy for you to create launcher like apps for Android with Flutter. Only supported on Android.

launcher_helper

This plugin is made to help you when building a launcher for Android. launcher_helper is Androidx compatible. It offers the following features: Getting list of installed applications, launching them and getting phone's wallpaper, picking prominent colors from wallpaper or image for use in UI, etc.

Only Android is supported. Tested on android 10, pie and oreo.

Note that on devices running Android Oreo or higher, methods which gets/uses Phone's wallpaper will work only if your app has the READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE permission.

Usage

• Add launcher_helper as a dependency in pubspec.yaml.
• Import package as: import 'package:launcher_helper/launcher_helper.dart';
• Use LauncherHelper class to use package methods
• Check this Example's README.md for more information regarding this plugin's usage.
• To get device wallpaper, app will need the READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE permission on Android Oreo & above.

Note

• If you are using launcher_helper 0.1.1 then you have to include palette_generator library in your project.
• Plugin uses gradle version: 3.3.1 & kotlin version: 1.3.0