flutter_stories 0.3.1

Published Aug 12, 2025

SDKflutter

Platformandroidioswindowslinuxmacosweb

Widget that brings stories mechanism to your apps

flutter_stories

Widget that brings stories mechanism to your apps

Advantages:

Simple to use and intuitive API
Lightweight (~200 lines of code)
Feels familiar if you've used Instagram or Snapchat stories before
Can be used with Cupertino and Material packages independently

Usage

Add flutter_stories to your pubspec.yaml

Example

Full version can be found in example dir

showcase

Supported gestures

Tap the right portion of the screen to switch to the next moment. You can specify onFlashForward callback to control app behavior in this case or when story finishes
Tap the left portion of the screen to switch to the previous moment. Similar to right tap, but uses onFlashBack
Long press (hold) the screen to hide the progress segments and pause story, release to show controls and unpause

API

property	type	required	description
`momentCount`	`int`	true	Sets the number of moments in story
`momentDurationGetter`	`(int index) => Duration`	true	Function that must return Duration for each moment
`momentBuilder`	`(BuildContext context, int index) => Widget`	true	Builder that gets executed for each moment
`onFlashForward`	`() => void`	false	Gets executed when user taps the right portion of the screen on the last moment in story or when story finishes playing
`onFlashBack`	`() => void`	false	Gets executed when user taps the left portion of the screen on the first moment in story
`startAt`	`int`	false	Defaults to `0`. Sets the index of the first moment that will be displayed
`momentSwitcherFraction`	`double`	false	Defaults to `0.33`. `sets the ratio of left and right tappable portions of the screen: left for switching back, right for switching forward
`progressSegmentBuilder`	`(BuildContext context, double progress, double gap) => Widget`	false	Defaults to `Story.instagramProgressSegmentBuilder` - Instagram-like minimalistic segment builder. Builder for each progress segment
`progressSegmentGap`	`double`	false	Defaults to `2.0`. Sets the gap between each progress segment
`progressOpacityDuration`	`Duration`	false	Defaults to `Duration(milliseconds: 300)`. Sets the duration for the progress bar show/hide animation
`topOffset`	`double`	false	Defaults to `MediaQuery.of(context).padding.top`. Sets the top offset of progress container
`fullscreen`	`bool`	false	Defaults to `true`. If true hides the status bar via SystemChrome service