launchify 1.0.5

A powerful Flutter URL launcher UI package for WhatsApp, Phone, Email, Maps, Social Apps, deep links, and custom URI schemes with customizable action buttons, link rows, app checks, and RTL support.

1.0.5

• Updated dependency versions
• Improved README documentation
• Minor documentation refinements

1.0.4

• TikTok Fixes and Enhancements:
  • Improved TikTok launching logic, bypassing installation checks.
  • Ensured TikTok video links open directly as videos.
  • Refactored to use user-provided value directly for TikTok URLs, removing custom URI building.
• Social Media Platform Enhancements (Instagram, LinkedIn, Facebook, GitHub):
  • Prioritized direct web launch for these platforms.
  • Fixed issues with Instagram, LinkedIn, and Facebook buttons.
  • Refactored to use user-provided value directly for all content types (profiles, posts, comments, etc.), removing custom URI building.
• General Fixes and Improvements:
  • Resolved "Invalid SVG data" exceptions by adding an errorBuilder to SvgPicture.asset.
  • Addressed and cleared use_build_context_synchronously warnings in launcher.dart.
  • Fixed an issue where shareText was empty for LaunchType.share.
  • Refactored url_builder.dart and launcher.dart to streamline URI handling.

1.0.3

• App Awareness: Implemented functionality to check if a target application is installed before attempting to launch.
  • Added checkAppInstallation (boolean) and appStoreLink (string) to LaunchOptions for configuration.
  • Utilizes external_app_launcher for robust Android app installation checks via package names.
  • Leverages existing canLaunchUrl and IosAppLauncher for iOS app scheme validation.
  • Presents an "App Not Installed" dialog if the app is not found, offering options to:
    • Navigate to the provided appStoreLink.
    • Fallback to the web URI (if available and fallbackMode is prompt).
    • Cancel the launch action.
• Dependency Update: Integrated external_app_launcher package for cross-platform app installation checks.

1.0.2

• New Launch Types: Added support for Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn, Calendar, and generic Share actions.
• Dynamic URI Builders: Implemented robust and dynamic URI builders for all LaunchType values, ensuring correct formatting and encoding.
• Multi-Choice Launch Dialogs: Introduced LaunchOptions to enable multi-choice dialogs for actions that can be handled by multiple apps (e.g., opening a map, sharing content).
  • Android: Utilizes android_intent_plus for native app choosers.
  • iOS: Provides a custom dialog to select from available apps.
• Backward Compatibility: Maintained backward compatibility with existing launch methods by inferring LaunchType from Uri when LaunchOptions are not explicitly provided.
• Widget Integration: LaunchOptions can now be passed through LaunchLink, LaunchActionButton, and LaunchLinkRow widgets to configure multi-choice behavior directly from your UI.
• Dependency Updates: Updated android_intent_plus to version 4.0.3 to resolve build issues and improve compatibility.
• Code Stability: Addressed BuildContext usage across async gaps in launcher.dart to prevent potential runtime errors.
• Example Update: The example application now includes a demonstration of the multi-choice dialog functionality for map launching.

1.0.1

• Advanced Icon Support: Added support for local assets and network images (PNG, JPG, SVG).
• Enhanced Styling: Added iconWidth, iconHeight, and iconFit (BoxFit) properties to LaunchStyle for precise image control.
• Smart Visibility: Added showIcon property to toggle icons on/off.
• Improved developer logging and error validation.

1.0.0

• Initial release of Launchify.
• Support for multiple launch types: WhatsApp, Email, Phone, SMS, Website, Map, and Custom URLs.
• Two display modes: ActionButton (URL hidden) and LinkRow (URL visible).
• Comprehensive LaunchStyle for UI customization.
• Built-in RTL/LTR support with automatic layout flipping.
• Safe URL validation and security checks using canLaunchUrl.
• Full API documentation and comprehensive example application.