path_provider
🇺🇸 flutter.dev · v2.1.5
Flutter plugin for getting commonly used locations on host platform file systems, such as the temp and app data directories.
Downloads / day
180,110
Stars
5,197
Likes
5,526
Pub points
160
A head-to-head of two File Management packages on pub.dev, by daily downloads, GitHub activity, and maintenance.
path_provider and path_provider_foundation draw close to even on daily downloads (180,110 vs 194,026 per day).
🇺🇸 flutter.dev · v2.1.5
Flutter plugin for getting commonly used locations on host platform file systems, such as the temp and app data directories.
🇺🇸 flutter.dev · v2.6.0
iOS and macOS implementation of the path_provider plugin
| Metric | path_provider | path_provider_foundation |
|---|---|---|
| Downloads / day | 180,110 | 194,026 |
| Rank in File Management | #5 | #4 |
| GitHub stars | 5,197 | 5,197 |
| Likes | 5,526 | 8 |
| Pub points | 160 / 160 | 160 / 160 |
| Issue response (median) | — | — |
| Contributors | 98 | 98 |
| Last commit | 1 month ago | 1 month ago |
| CI | Yes | Yes |
| License | BSD-3-Clause | BSD-3-Clause |
| First published | 9 years ago | 3 years ago |
| Platforms | android, ios, windows, linux, macos | ios, macos |
Highlighted cell wins each comparable metric. For rank, issue response, and last commit, lower is better.