share_intent_package 1.0.21

Zero-configuration Flutter share intent plugin. Receive shared content from other apps with one-command setup. Fully automated iOS ShareExtension + Android intent filters.

Changelog

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

1.0.21 - 2025-12-06

📝 Documentation Fix

• Fixed Android setup command typo in README.md (dart run setup_android)
• Clarified setup instructions for both iOS and Android
• No code changes, documentation only

1.0.20 - 2025-12-06

🚀 Complete Sharing Solution + Professional Documentation

Major New Features

• ✅ Outbound Sharing: Share content TO other apps (not just receive)
• 📤 Share Text: ShareIntentPackage.shareText('Hello World!')
• 📁 Share Files: ShareIntentPackage.shareFiles(['/path/to/image.jpg'])
• 🔄 Share Mixed Content: Text + files in one share action
• 🎯 Cross-Platform: Works on both iOS (UIActivityViewController) and Android (Intent.ACTION_SEND)

Implementation Details

• 🔧 iOS: Native UIActivityViewController with iPad popover support
• 🤖 Android: Intent.ACTION_SEND with FileProvider for secure file sharing
• ✅ Error Handling: Proper validation and error messages
• 📋 File Validation: Checks file existence before sharing

Documentation Overhaul

• 📚 Professional README: Clean, structured documentation with clear sections
• 🎯 Quick Start Guide: 3-step setup with copy-paste code examples
• 📋 API Reference: Complete method documentation with return types
• 🛠️ Troubleshooting: Common issues and solutions
• ✨ Visual Design: Badges, emojis, and structured tables for better readability

1.0.19 - 2025-12-06

📚 Documentation Update

• ✅ Enhanced README: Updated with comprehensive usage example showing proper initialization
• 🔧 Better Error Handling: Example shows proper async initialization and error handling
• 📱 Complete API Usage: Demonstrates hasContent, isImage, isVideo, isUrl properties
• 💡 Real-world Example: Shows proper stream subscription management and lifecycle handling

1.0.18 - 2025-12-06

🚀 Release Ready - Zero Configuration

Major Enhancements

• ✅ Fully Automated Setup: Complete zero-configuration setup for both iOS and Android
• 🎯 Robust Bundle ID Detection: Enhanced algorithm selects shortest bundle ID (main app) from multiple matches
• 🔧 Bulletproof App Groups: Consistent App Group configuration across all entitlement files
• 📁 Enhanced ShareExtension: Added temp file sharing for iOS Simulator compatibility
• 🔄 Re-run Safe: Setup commands can be run multiple times without conflicts

Cross-Platform Testing

• ✅ iOS ShareExtension: Automatic Xcode project configuration, no manual steps
• ✅ Android Intent Filters: Automatic AndroidManifest configuration
• ✅ Multiple Project Types: Tested across different bundle ID patterns and naming conventions
• ✅ Real Share Data: End-to-end testing confirms actual share functionality works

Developer Experience

• 🎯 One Command Setup: setup_ios_clean and setup_android executables work globally
• 📋 Clear Logging: Detailed setup progress and bundle ID detection process
• 🛠️ Error Handling: Graceful handling of edge cases and project variations
• 📚 Clean Documentation: Concise README emphasizing zero manual configuration

1.0.17 - 2025-12-06

Enhanced

• 🚀 Cross-Container Data Sharing: Enhanced data sharing mechanism to work reliably across iOS container isolation
• 📁 System Temp Directory: Updated to use system-wide /tmp/ directory for improved cross-container file sharing
• 🔧 iOS Simulator Compatibility: Fixed App Groups issues in iOS Simulator with fallback file sharing mechanism
• ✅ Fully Tested: Complete end-to-end testing validates automated setup and sharing functionality
• 📚 Documentation Update: Updated README to highlight zero-configuration automated setup

1.0.13 - 2025-12-05

Fixed

• 🐛 Entitlements Bug: Fixed ShareExtension entitlements creation to use passed bundle ID parameter instead of redeclaring
• 🔧 App Groups Configuration: Ensures ShareExtension uses correct App Groups with actual bundle ID
• 📱 Share Menu Fix: Complete fix for ShareExtension not appearing in iOS share menu

1.0.12 - 2025-12-04

Fixed

• 🐛 Bundle ID Detection: Fixed bundle ID detection to read actual bundle ID from Xcode project instead of placeholder
• 🔧 App Groups: Ensures App Groups use correct bundle ID for both main app and ShareExtension
• 📱 Share Menu: Fixed issue where ShareExtension wouldn't appear in iOS share menu due to bundle ID mismatch

1.0.11 - 2025-12-04

Changed

• 🚀 Complete Rewrite: Embedded all setup logic directly into Dart script eliminating shell script dependency
• ⚡ Zero Dependencies: Pure Dart implementation works with pub executable system without external scripts
• 🔧 Full Automation: Complete Xcode project modification including targets, build phases, file references
• 📱 Ready to Use: ShareExtension creation, configuration, and embedding all in single command

[1.0.11] - 2025-12-04

Fixed

• 🎯 Complete Rewrite: Self-contained Dart executable with all setup logic embedded
• 📱 No Dependencies: Removes need for shell script execution, works directly via dart run
• 🔧 Pub.dev Ready: Executable works correctly when installed from pub.dev package

1.0.10 - 2025-12-04

Fixed

• 🔧 Dart Wrapper: Improved script path debugging for better error reporting
• 📍 Path Resolution: Enhanced executable wrapper with directory listing for troubleshooting

1.0.9 - 2025-12-04

Fixed

• 🔧 Executable Path: Fixed pubspec.yaml executable reference after removing duplicate script
• 📱 Script Execution: Ensures correct script runs without .dart extension lookup errors
• ✅ File Permissions: Made setup script properly executable
• 🛠️ Package Structure: Cleaned up duplicate scripts to avoid confusion

1.0.8 - 2025-12-04

Fixed

• 🔧 Script Caching: Fixed executable caching issue that was running old script version
• 📱 Correct Script: Ensures the fully automatic script runs instead of manual steps version
• ✅ Cache Clearing: Forces rebuild of executable to use latest script version
• 🛠️ Execution Path: Fixed script execution path to use correct automation script

1.0.7 - 2025-12-04

Fixed

• 🔧 Script Execution: Fixed published version to properly run automatic Xcode project modification
• 📱 Error Handling: Improved error detection with stack traces for debugging
• ✅ Complete Automation: Ensures ShareExtension target is actually created without manual steps
• 🛠️ Version Sync: Fixed mismatch between repository and published versions

1.0.6 - 2025-12-04

Fixed

• 🔧 Xcode Target Creation: Fixed ShareExtension target not being properly added to Xcode project
• 📄 File References: Fixed file references being added correctly to project.pbxproj
• 🛠️ Error Handling: Added better error detection and logging for Xcode project modification
• ✅ Target Detection: Improved ShareExtension target detection logic
• 📱 Complete Automation: Fixed the "Unable to find target ShareExtension" pod install error

1.0.5 - 2025-12-04

Fixed

• 🔧 App Groups Capability: Properly configures App Groups in main app entitlements file
• 📱 Resources Build Phase: Adds missing Resources build phase to ShareExtension target
• 🛠️ Complete Build Phases: Ensures both Sources and Resources phases are configured
• ✅ Main App Entitlements: Auto-creates/updates Runner.entitlements with App Groups
• 🎯 Proper Embedding: Complete ShareExtension embedding with all required configurations

1.0.4 - 2025-12-04

Enhanced

• 🎯 Complete iOS Automation: Enhanced automatic Xcode project modification with proper ShareExtension embedding
• 🔧 Embed App Extensions: Automatically configures embedding phases for ShareExtension in main app target
• 📱 App Groups Configuration: Full automatic setup of App Groups capability and entitlements
• 🛠️ Target Dependencies: Proper dependency management between main app and ShareExtension targets
• ✅ Build Phase Management: Complete source, resource, and embedding build phases configuration
• 🚀 Zero Manual Steps: Comprehensive automation requiring no manual Xcode configuration

1.0.3 - 2025-12-04

Added

• 🚀 FULLY AUTOMATIC iOS Setup: Complete ShareExtension configuration without any manual Xcode steps
• 🔧 Automatic Xcode Project Modification: Script now automatically adds ShareExtension target to Xcode project
• 📱 Complete Build Configuration: Automatically configures build settings, entitlements, and dependencies
• 🎯 Zero Manual Configuration: Users just run the command - everything is configured automatically

Enhanced

• 🛠️ Smart Xcode Project Parsing: Intelligently modifies project.pbxproj with proper UUIDs and references
• 📋 Automatic Podfile Update: Adds ShareExtension target to Podfile automatically
• 🔐 Complete Entitlements Setup: App Groups and all required entitlements configured automatically
• 📱 Bundle ID Detection: Automatically detects and uses project's bundle ID for all configurations

Commands Now Available

• dart run share_intent_package:setup_ios_clean - FULLY AUTOMATIC iOS setup (no manual steps!)
• dart run share_intent_package:setup_android - Android intent filter setup

1.0.2 - 2025-12-04

Fixed

• 📝 Corrected setup commands: Fixed installation commands to use dart run instead of dart pub global run
• 🔧 Flutter compatibility: Resolved Flutter package global activation limitation
• 📚 Updated documentation: All README examples now use the correct dart run package:executable syntax

Commands Now Available

• dart run share_intent_package:setup_ios_clean - iOS ShareExtension setup
• dart run share_intent_package:setup_android - Android intent filter setup

1.0.1 - 2025-12-04

Fixed

• 🔧 Accessible setup scripts: Made setup scripts available as global executables
• 📚 Accurate documentation: Fixed misleading Android "zero configuration" claims
• 🤖 Automated Android setup: Added setup_android executable for intent filter configuration
• 🛠️ Improved iOS setup: Enhanced setup_ios_clean executable with better error handling
• 📋 Clear installation instructions: Updated README with correct global command usage

Commands Available (Fixed)

• dart run share_intent_package:setup_ios_clean - iOS ShareExtension setup (was incorrectly documented as global command)
• dart run share_intent_package:setup_android - Android intent filter setup (was incorrectly documented as global command)

1.0.0 - 2025-12-04

Added

• 🎯 Complete share intent functionality for Flutter
• 📱 Cross-platform support (iOS 11+ and Android API 16+)
• 🚀 Universal content handling: text, URLs, images, videos, documents, multiple files
• ⚡ Real-time sharing: Receive content while app is running
• 🔧 Automated iOS setup: setup_ios_ultimate_simple command with minimal manual steps
• 📋 Simple Android setup: Intent filter configuration
• 🔍 Setup verification: Built-in verify_setup command

Core API

• ShareIntentPackage.instance.init(): Initialize the plugin
• ShareIntentPackage.instance.getInitialShare(): Get content when app launches from share
• ShareIntentPackage.instance.getShareStream(): Stream of shared content while app is running
• ShareIntentPackage.instance.reset(): Clear cached shared data
• ShareData class: Unified data structure for all shared content types

Platform Implementation

• iOS: Swift-based ShareExtension with App Groups integration
• Android: Kotlin plugin with activity awareness and intent handling
• Flutter: Dart API with method channels and event channels

Content Support

• Text: Plain text, URLs, web links
• Images: JPEG, PNG, GIF, WebP from camera, gallery, or other apps
• Videos: MP4, MOV, AVI from recordings or downloads
• Documents: PDF, Office files, ZIP archives, JSON, XML
• Multiple files: Batch sharing of mixed content types
• MIME types: Automatic detection and classification

0.0.1 Initial Development

Features

• ✅ Complete Android share intent handling (text, images, videos, files)
• ✅ iOS share extension support with automatic configuration
• ✅ Support for single and multiple file sharing
• ✅ Automatic MIME type detection and content URI handling
• ✅ Stream-based real-time sharing while app is running
• ✅ Initial share detection when app is launched from share intent
• ✅ Comprehensive file type support (images, videos, documents, etc.)
• ✅ Simple API with minimal setup required
• ✅ Automatic file copying and path management
• ✅ Complete example app with all features demonstrated