riverpod-pull-to-refresh

Implement pull-to-refresh in Flutter with Riverpod and AsyncValue.

Updated Apr 1, 2026
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npx skills add https://github.com/chetan2921/flo --skill riverpod-pull-to-refresh-chetan2921
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Skill: riverpod-pull-to-refresh
Source: https://github.com/chetan2921/flo/tree/main/.github/skills/riverpod-pull-to-refresh
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/chetan2921/flo --skill riverpod-pull-to-refresh-chetan2921

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

Enables easy implementation of pull-to-refresh functionality in Flutter applications using Riverpod, managing loading, error, and data states efficiently.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Pull-to-Refresh Integration: Wrap scrollable widgets with RefreshIndicator to refresh data on demand.
  • State Management: Uses Riverpod's ref.refresh and AsyncValue pattern matching to handle loading, success, and error states.
  • Use Case: Ideal for apps displaying dynamic lists or dashboards that require user-initiated data refresh without disrupting the user experience.

Quick Start

Wrap your list in a RefreshIndicator and call ref.refresh on the provider to refresh data when pulled.

Frequently Asked Questions about riverpod-pull-to-refresh

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I implement pull-to-refresh in Flutter using Riverpod?

To implement pull-to-refresh in Flutter using Riverpod, wrap your scrollable widgets in a RefreshIndicator and call ref.refresh on the provider to trigger data updates on demand.

How does Riverpod AsyncValue handle loading and error states during a data refresh?

Riverpod AsyncValue handles loading and error states during a data refresh by using pattern matching to manage asynchronous data, ensuring smooth UI transitions with loading indicators and error handling.

What is the best way to manage asynchronous data states for a Flutter dynamic list?

The best way to manage asynchronous data states for a Flutter dynamic list is using Riverpod's AsyncValue pattern matching to seamlessly switch between loading, success, and error UI states.

Can I use RefreshIndicator with Riverpod to update live data streams?

Yes, you can use RefreshIndicator with Riverpod to update live data streams by wrapping scrollable widgets and calling ref.refresh to manually fetch the latest data without disrupting the user experience.

Why does my Flutter pull-to-refresh disrupt the UI when fetching async data?

Pull-to-refresh disrupts the UI when fetching async data if loading and error states are not properly managed; using Riverpod AsyncValue pattern matching enforces smooth transitions and indicators during updates.

Do I need any extra dependencies to use riverpod-pull-to-refresh in my app?

No extra dependencies are required beyond the standard Flutter and Riverpod packages, as the implementation relies on built-in RefreshIndicator widgets and Riverpod's native ref.refresh and AsyncValue mechanisms.