pdf_reading_tracker #

A production-ready Flutter PDF reader package powered by Syncfusion PDF Viewer.

Track reading progress, continue reading from where users left off, manage bookmarks, create annotations, attach text-linked notes, import PDFs from device storage, merge and split PDFs, and persist everything locally using SQLite.

Designed for educational, productivity, and document-centric applications.

Features #

PDF Reading #

High-quality PDF rendering using Syncfusion PDF Viewer
Reading Progress Tracking
Continue Reading
Recent PDFs
Jump To Page
Multi-PDF Support
Double-Tap Zoom
Vertical and Horizontal Navigation
Persistent Reading Position

Search #

Built-in PDF Text Search
Search Navigation
Match Highlighting

Bookmarks #

Add Bookmarks
Remove Bookmarks
Bookmark Notes
Bookmark Persistence
SQLite-backed Storage

Annotations #

Highlight
Underline
Strikethrough
Squiggly
Annotation Persistence
Annotation Restoration After Restart

Notes #

Text-linked Notes
Edit Notes
Delete Notes
Jump To Note
Persistent Storage

User PDF Management #

Import PDFs From Device Storage
Persistent PDF Library
Continue Reading Dashboard
Recent PDFs Dashboard
Automatic Restoration After App Restart

PDF Operations #

Merge Multiple PDFs
Split PDFs Into Smaller Documents
Typed Exception Handling
Syncfusion PDF Processing

Storage #

SQLite Persistence
Offline First
Lightweight Database
Persistent PDF Storage
Temporary Cache Cleanup
Storage Efficient Architecture

Platform Support #

Android	iOS
✅	✅

Installation #

dependencies:
  pdf_reading_tracker: ^3.0.0

Import #

import 'package:pdf_reading_tracker/pdf_reading_tracker.dart';

Quick Start #

PdfReadingTrackerViewer(
  pdfId: 'clean_architecture',
  pdfTitle: 'Clean Architecture',
  assetPath: 'assets/pdfs/clean_architecture.pdf',
)

Reader Widget #

PdfReadingTrackerViewer(
  pdfId: 'flutter_notes',
  pdfTitle: 'Flutter Notes',
  assetPath: 'assets/pdfs/flutter_notes.pdf',

  showAppBar: true,
  showBottomBar: true,
  showBookmarkFab: true,

  enableSearch: true,
  enableHighlight: true,

  swipeHorizontal: false,
  enableDoubleTap: true,
)

Reading Progress API #

Save Progress #

await PdfReadingTracker.saveProgress(
  ReadingProgress.create(
    pdfId: 'flutter_notes',
    currentPage: 25,
    totalPages: 100,
    title: 'Flutter Notes',
  ),
);

Get Progress #

final progress =
    await PdfReadingTracker.getProgress('flutter_notes');

Get Recently Read #

final recent =
    await PdfReadingTracker.getRecentlyRead();

Bookmark API #

Add Bookmark #

await PdfReadingTracker.addBookmark(
  Bookmark.create(
    pdfId: 'flutter_notes',
    page: 25,
    note: 'Important topic',
  ),
);

Get Bookmarks #

final bookmarks =
    await PdfReadingTracker.getBookmarks('flutter_notes');

Highlight API #

final highlights =
    await PdfReadingTracker.getHighlights('flutter_notes');

Notes API #

final notes =
    await PdfReadingTracker.getNotes('flutter_notes');

PDF Import #

final picked =
    await PdfPickerService.pickPdf();

PDF Merge #

final mergedPdf =
    await PdfMergeService.merge(
      inputPaths: [
        pdf1,
        pdf2,
        pdf3,
      ],
    );

PDF Split #

final files =
    await PdfSplitService.split(
      pdfPath: sourcePdf,
      pagesPerFile: 25,
    );

Example Application #

The package includes a complete example application demonstrating:

PDF Reader
Reading Progress
Continue Reading
Recent PDFs
Bookmarks
Notes
Highlights
PDF Import
PDF Merge
PDF Split

Architecture #

Syncfusion PDF Viewer
Syncfusion PDF Processing
SQLite Persistence
Offline-First Design
Service-Based Architecture
Production-Ready Structure

Known Limitations #

Reading progress currently relies on Syncfusion page-change events.
Dominant page detection is planned for a future release.

License #

MIT License

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