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A highly customizable dropdown package with overlay-based rendering, smooth animations, and specialized variants for different content types.

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1.5.0 #

  • BREAKING: Extracted tooltip styling from TextDropdownConfig into new TooltipTheme class for better separation of concerns
  • BREAKING: Removed tooltip styling properties from TextDropdownConfig (tooltipBackgroundColor, tooltipTextColor, tooltipTextStyle, tooltipDecoration, tooltipBorderRadius, tooltipBorderColor, tooltipBorderWidth, tooltipShadow, tooltipPadding, tooltipMargin, tooltipConstraints, tooltipTextAlign)
  • FEAT: Added TooltipTheme class for centralized tooltip visual styling
  • FEAT: Added tooltip field to DropdownStyleTheme to include TooltipTheme alongside DropdownTheme and DropdownScrollTheme
  • CHANGE: TextDropdownConfig now only controls tooltip behavior (enableTooltip, tooltipMode, durations, positioning, trigger modes)
  • MIGRATION: Move tooltip styling properties from TextDropdownConfig to TooltipTheme in DropdownStyleTheme

1.4.8 #

  • FEAT: Added itemBorder property to DropdownTheme for applying borders to individual dropdown items (commonly used for bottom borders between items)
  • FEAT: Added excludeLastItemBorder property to DropdownTheme to exclude border from the last item (defaults to true for clean design)
  • DEPRECATED: showSeparator and separator parameters are now deprecated in favor of itemBorder (will be removed in 2.0.0)

1.4.7 #

  • FEAT: Added minMenuWidth parameter to set minimum dropdown menu width independently from button width
  • FEAT: Added maxMenuWidth parameter to set maximum dropdown menu width independently from button width
  • FEAT: Added menuAlignment parameter (left/center/right) to control menu positioning when menu is wider than button

1.4.6 #

  • FEAT: Added showSeparator and separator parameters to display customizable dividers between dropdown items (defaults to Divider widget)

1.4.4 #

  • FIX: Fixed hover color not visible when selectedItemColor is set by changing Container to Ink widget for proper Material effect layering

1.4.3 #

  • FEAT: Added trailing parameter support to DynamicTextBaseDropdownButton (static display for single-item mode, rotation animation for multi-item mode)

1.4.2 #

  • FEAT: Added buttonHoverColor, buttonSplashColor, and buttonHighlightColor to DropdownTheme for controlling dropdown button InkWell interaction colors
  • FEAT: Added buttonHeight property to DropdownTheme for independent button content height control from iconSize, with automatic overflow prevention
  • FEAT: Added trailing parameter to BaseDropdownButton for customizing the dropdown arrow icon with automatic rotation animation

1.4.1 #

  • FEAT: Added hover cursor support - dropdown button now shows click cursor on mouse hover using InkWell

1.4.0 #

  • BREAKING: Changed leadingBuilder to leading and selectedLeading parameters in DynamicTextBaseDropdownButton for better performance and simpler API
  • BREAKING: Renamed leadingWidgetPadding to leadingPadding in DynamicTextBaseDropdownButton for consistent naming
  • PERF: Optimized AnimatedBuilder in DropdownMixin to prevent unnecessary rebuilds of overlay content during animations (60+ rebuilds eliminated per dropdown open/close)
  • PERF: Changed leading widget API from builder function to direct widget parameters, eliminating redundant widget creation (126+ widget creations reduced to 2 per dropdown)

1.3.3 #

  • FEAT: Added expand parameter to automatically wrap dropdown in Expanded widget for flex layouts, with spaceBetween alignment when expanded

1.3.2 #

  • FEAT: Added smart tooltip support with overflow detection, auto-positioning, and extensive customization options (background color, border, shadow, text styling, trigger modes, and timing controls)
  • FIX: Fixed text and icon vertical alignment issue by adding centerLeft alignment to text and center crossAxisAlignment to Row, and fixed mainAxisAlignment to use spaceBetween when width is fixed

1.3.1 #

  • FEAT: Added leadingBuilder property to DynamicTextBaseDropdownButton for displaying custom widgets (icons, images) before text
  • FEAT: Added leadingWidgetPadding property to DynamicTextBaseDropdownButton for controlling leading widget spacing

1.3.0 #

  • FEAT: Added DynamicTextBaseDropdownButton widget that adapts behavior based on item count (non-interactive when single item, normal dropdown when multiple items)
  • FEAT: Added hideIconWhenSingleItem property to DynamicTextBaseDropdownButton for controlling icon visibility in single-item mode
  • FEAT: Added interactive example demo with real-time item add/delete functionality
  • FIX: Fixed dropdown button height consistency issue by wrapping Text and Icon in SizedBox with fixed height based on iconSize
  • FIX: Fixed mainAxisAlignment from spaceBetween to start to allow button width to fit content size within maxWidth constraint

1.2.3 #

  • FEAT: Added scrollToSelectedItem property to automatically scroll to the currently selected item when dropdown opens (defaults to true)
  • FEAT: Added scrollToSelectedDuration property for controlling scroll animation duration (null for instant jump, duration value for smooth animation)
  • FEAT: Improved scrollable dropdown UX by automatically positioning selected items in view when there are many items

1.2.2 #

  • FEAT: Added icon property to DropdownTheme for customizing dropdown arrow icon (supports any IconData)
  • FEAT: Added iconSize property to DropdownTheme for controlling dropdown icon size
  • FEAT: Added iconDisabledColor property to DropdownTheme for customizing icon color in disabled state
  • FEAT: Added iconPadding property to DropdownTheme for controlling spacing between selected value and icon
  • FEAT: Added overlayPadding property to DropdownTheme for controlling internal spacing of the dropdown menu container

1.2.1 #

  • FIX: Fixed dropdown overlay border rendering issue by removing Material borderRadius that conflicted with Container border decoration
  • FIX: Fixed dropdown icon not updating on open/close state change and added rotation animation
  • REFACTOR: Reorganized theme files into theme/ subdirectory for better code organization

1.2.0 #

  • FEAT: Added thumbWidth and trackWidth properties to DropdownScrollTheme for independent scrollbar thumb and track width control
  • FEAT: Added iconColor property to DropdownTheme for customizing dropdown arrow icon color
  • FIX: Fixed dropdown overlay content clipping issue with border radius by adding clipBehavior to Material widget
  • FIX: Changed theme parameter type from Object? to DropdownStyleTheme? for better type safety
  • FIX: Fixed dropdown menu height calculation to properly account for itemMargin and border thickness, preventing unnecessary scrollbars

1.1.0 #

  • FEAT: Added DropdownScrollTheme for customizing scrollbar appearance
  • FEAT: Added DropdownStyleTheme as main theme container for dropdown and scroll themes
  • FEAT: Support for custom scrollbar colors, thickness, radius, and visibility options
  • REFACTOR: Updated example app with feature-based showcase and style selector

1.0.1 #

  • FEAT: Added itemMargin property to DropdownTheme for controlling spacing between dropdown items
  • FEAT: Added itemBorderRadius property to DropdownTheme for individual item border radius styling
  • FEAT: Added hover effect support to TextOnlyDropdownButton with InkWell integration
  • FIX: Fixed hover effect positioning to respect itemMargin boundaries for consistent visual feedback
  • REFACTOR: Added BaseDropdownButton abstract class to reduce code duplication between dropdown variants
  • FEAT: Exported BaseDropdownButton for creating custom dropdown implementations

1.0.0 #

  • FEAT: Initial release with BasicDropdownButton and TextOnlyDropdownButton widgets
  • FEAT: Smart dropdown positioning - automatically opens upward when insufficient space below
  • FEAT: Dynamic height adjustment to prevent screen overflow
  • FEAT: OverlayEntry-based dropdown with smooth animations and outside-tap dismissal
  • FEAT: Dynamic width support (width, maxWidth, minWidth parameters)
  • FEAT: Shared DropdownTheme system for consistent styling across variants
  • FEAT: TextDropdownConfig for precise text overflow control (ellipsis, fade, clip, visible)
  • FEAT: Multi-line text support and custom text styling
  • FEAT: Generic DropdownItem model supporting any widget content
  • FEAT: DropdownMixin for shared functionality across dropdown variants
  • FEAT: Comprehensive example app with multiple dropdown demonstrations
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A highly customizable dropdown package with overlay-based rendering, smooth animations, and specialized variants for different content types.

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#dropdown #widget #overlay #animation #button

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