Photo library
Swift
A Capacitor plugin for retrieving images from the system photo library and displaying them with custom HTML/CSS.
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Overview
This Capacitor plugin enables developers to access and retrieve images from the device's system photo album. It provides a straightforward API to fetch photos by IDs or through pagination, making it easier to build custom gallery interfaces in hybrid mobile applications.
Key Features
- Photo Retrieval — Fetch images from the system album using IDs or pagination with offset/limit parameters.
- Image Processing — Specify width, height, quality, and processing mode (fast/exact) for optimized image loading.
- Photo Metadata — Access photo details including ID, creation time, data URL, and location information.
- Platform Support — Currently implemented for iOS with Android support planned or in development.
Philosophy
The plugin focuses on providing a simple, flexible interface for accessing device photo libraries while allowing developers full control over the presentation layer with their own HTML and CSS.
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