diff --git a/apps/weblibre/lib/features/settings/domain/providers/pending_settings_highlight.dart b/apps/weblibre/lib/features/settings/domain/providers/pending_settings_highlight.dart
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..a83174ec
--- /dev/null
+++ b/apps/weblibre/lib/features/settings/domain/providers/pending_settings_highlight.dart
@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2024-2026 Fabian Freund.
+ *
+ * This file is part of WebLibre
+ * (see https://weblibre.eu).
+ *
+ * This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU Affero General Public License as
+ * published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the
+ * License, or (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
+ * GNU Affero General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU Affero General Public License
+ * along with this program. If not, see .
+ */
+import 'package:riverpod_annotation/riverpod_annotation.dart';
+
+part 'pending_settings_highlight.g.dart';
+
+/// Holds the [SettingsEntryDefinition.title] that a destination settings
+/// screen should auto-scroll to and briefly pulse after navigation. Set by
+/// the global settings search before pushing the destination route; consumed
+/// (and cleared) by the matching entry once it has been highlighted.
+@Riverpod(keepAlive: true)
+class PendingSettingsHighlight extends _$PendingSettingsHighlight {
+ @override
+ String? build() => null;
+
+ // ignore: use_setters_to_change_properties
+ void set(String? title) {
+ state = title;
+ }
+
+ void clear() {
+ state = null;
+ }
+}
diff --git a/apps/weblibre/lib/features/settings/domain/providers/pending_settings_highlight.g.dart b/apps/weblibre/lib/features/settings/domain/providers/pending_settings_highlight.g.dart
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..549a3462
--- /dev/null
+++ b/apps/weblibre/lib/features/settings/domain/providers/pending_settings_highlight.g.dart
@@ -0,0 +1,80 @@
+// GENERATED CODE - DO NOT MODIFY BY HAND
+
+part of 'pending_settings_highlight.dart';
+
+// **************************************************************************
+// RiverpodGenerator
+// **************************************************************************
+
+// GENERATED CODE - DO NOT MODIFY BY HAND
+// ignore_for_file: type=lint, type=warning
+/// Holds the [SettingsEntryDefinition.title] that a destination settings
+/// screen should auto-scroll to and briefly pulse after navigation. Set by
+/// the global settings search before pushing the destination route; consumed
+/// (and cleared) by the matching entry once it has been highlighted.
+
+@ProviderFor(PendingSettingsHighlight)
+final pendingSettingsHighlightProvider = PendingSettingsHighlightProvider._();
+
+/// Holds the [SettingsEntryDefinition.title] that a destination settings
+/// screen should auto-scroll to and briefly pulse after navigation. Set by
+/// the global settings search before pushing the destination route; consumed
+/// (and cleared) by the matching entry once it has been highlighted.
+final class PendingSettingsHighlightProvider
+ extends $NotifierProvider {
+ /// Holds the [SettingsEntryDefinition.title] that a destination settings
+ /// screen should auto-scroll to and briefly pulse after navigation. Set by
+ /// the global settings search before pushing the destination route; consumed
+ /// (and cleared) by the matching entry once it has been highlighted.
+ PendingSettingsHighlightProvider._()
+ : super(
+ from: null,
+ argument: null,
+ retry: null,
+ name: r'pendingSettingsHighlightProvider',
+ isAutoDispose: false,
+ dependencies: null,
+ $allTransitiveDependencies: null,
+ );
+
+ @override
+ String debugGetCreateSourceHash() => _$pendingSettingsHighlightHash();
+
+ @$internal
+ @override
+ PendingSettingsHighlight create() => PendingSettingsHighlight();
+
+ /// {@macro riverpod.override_with_value}
+ Override overrideWithValue(String? value) {
+ return $ProviderOverride(
+ origin: this,
+ providerOverride: $SyncValueProvider(value),
+ );
+ }
+}
+
+String _$pendingSettingsHighlightHash() =>
+ r'e64c23c22991e94ec6115ac27b5d7b9d33b801be';
+
+/// Holds the [SettingsEntryDefinition.title] that a destination settings
+/// screen should auto-scroll to and briefly pulse after navigation. Set by
+/// the global settings search before pushing the destination route; consumed
+/// (and cleared) by the matching entry once it has been highlighted.
+
+abstract class _$PendingSettingsHighlight extends $Notifier {
+ String? build();
+ @$mustCallSuper
+ @override
+ void runBuild() {
+ final ref = this.ref as $Ref;
+ final element =
+ ref.element
+ as $ClassProviderElement<
+ AnyNotifier,
+ String?,
+ Object?,
+ Object?
+ >;
+ element.handleCreate(ref, build);
+ }
+}
diff --git a/apps/weblibre/lib/features/settings/presentation/screens/settings.dart b/apps/weblibre/lib/features/settings/presentation/screens/settings.dart
index 80d9fa8e..d5e39259 100644
--- a/apps/weblibre/lib/features/settings/presentation/screens/settings.dart
+++ b/apps/weblibre/lib/features/settings/presentation/screens/settings.dart
@@ -21,7 +21,9 @@ import 'package:fading_scroll/fading_scroll.dart';
import 'package:flutter/material.dart';
import 'package:flutter_hooks/flutter_hooks.dart';
import 'package:flutter_material_design_icons/flutter_material_design_icons.dart';
+import 'package:hooks_riverpod/hooks_riverpod.dart';
import 'package:weblibre/core/routing/routes.dart';
+import 'package:weblibre/features/settings/domain/providers/pending_settings_highlight.dart';
import 'package:weblibre/features/settings/presentation/screens/advanced_settings.dart';
import 'package:weblibre/features/settings/presentation/screens/browsing_settings.dart';
import 'package:weblibre/features/settings/presentation/screens/extensions_settings.dart';
@@ -327,7 +329,7 @@ class _CategoryTile extends StatelessWidget {
}
}
-class _SearchResultTile extends StatelessWidget {
+class _SearchResultTile extends HookConsumerWidget {
final String title;
final String? subtitle;
final String category;
@@ -345,7 +347,7 @@ class _SearchResultTile extends StatelessWidget {
});
@override
- Widget build(BuildContext context) {
+ Widget build(BuildContext context, WidgetRef ref) {
return ListTile(
leading: Icon(icon),
title: Text(title),
@@ -361,7 +363,16 @@ class _SearchResultTile extends StatelessWidget {
),
trailing: const Icon(Icons.chevron_right),
onTap: () async {
- await onTap(context);
+ final pendingHighlight = ref.read(
+ pendingSettingsHighlightProvider.notifier,
+ );
+ pendingHighlight.set(title);
+ try {
+ await onTap(context);
+ } catch (_) {
+ pendingHighlight.clear();
+ rethrow;
+ }
},
);
}
diff --git a/apps/weblibre/lib/features/settings/presentation/widgets/settings_detail.dart b/apps/weblibre/lib/features/settings/presentation/widgets/settings_detail.dart
index efe02a12..97340abf 100644
--- a/apps/weblibre/lib/features/settings/presentation/widgets/settings_detail.dart
+++ b/apps/weblibre/lib/features/settings/presentation/widgets/settings_detail.dart
@@ -20,6 +20,12 @@
import 'package:fading_scroll/fading_scroll.dart';
import 'package:flutter/material.dart';
import 'package:flutter_hooks/flutter_hooks.dart';
+import 'package:hooks_riverpod/hooks_riverpod.dart';
+import 'package:weblibre/features/settings/domain/providers/pending_settings_highlight.dart';
+
+/// Default total-entry count at or below which [SettingsDetailScaffold] hides
+/// its search field — searching three toggles is just visual noise.
+const int kDefaultSettingsSearchEntryThreshold = 10;
class SettingsEntryDefinition {
final String title;
@@ -82,6 +88,7 @@ class SettingsDetailScaffold extends HookWidget {
final List sections;
final List actions;
final String searchHintText;
+ final int searchEntryThreshold;
const SettingsDetailScaffold({
super.key,
@@ -91,16 +98,22 @@ class SettingsDetailScaffold extends HookWidget {
required this.sections,
this.actions = const [],
this.searchHintText = 'Search settings',
+ this.searchEntryThreshold = kDefaultSettingsSearchEntryThreshold,
});
@override
Widget build(BuildContext context) {
+ final totalEntries = sections.fold(
+ 0,
+ (sum, section) => sum + section.entries.length,
+ );
+ final showSearch = totalEntries > searchEntryThreshold;
+
final search = useSettingsSearch();
- final filteredSections = filterSettingsSections(
- sections: sections,
- query: search.rawQuery,
- );
+ final filteredSections = showSearch
+ ? filterSettingsSections(sections: sections, query: search.rawQuery)
+ : sections;
return Scaffold(
body: SafeArea(
@@ -115,21 +128,27 @@ class SettingsDetailScaffold extends HookWidget {
title: Text(title),
actions: actions,
),
- SliverPadding(
- padding: const EdgeInsets.fromLTRB(16, 8, 16, 0),
- sliver: SliverToBoxAdapter(
- child: SettingsSearchField(
- controller: search.controller,
- hintText: searchHintText,
+ if (showSearch)
+ SliverPadding(
+ padding: const EdgeInsets.fromLTRB(16, 8, 16, 0),
+ sliver: SliverToBoxAdapter(
+ child: SettingsSearchField(
+ controller: search.controller,
+ hintText: searchHintText,
+ ),
),
),
- ),
SliverPadding(
- padding: const EdgeInsets.fromLTRB(16, 24, 16, 20),
+ padding: EdgeInsets.fromLTRB(
+ 16,
+ showSearch ? 24 : 16,
+ 16,
+ 20,
+ ),
sliver: SliverToBoxAdapter(
child: SettingsSectionList(
sections: filteredSections,
- query: search.rawQuery,
+ query: showSearch ? search.rawQuery : '',
),
),
),
@@ -297,7 +316,14 @@ List buildSettingsSectionWidgets(
entryIndex++
) ...[
if (entryIndex > 0) const Divider(height: 1),
- sections[sectionIndex].entries[entryIndex].child,
+ _HighlightableEntry(
+ key: ValueKey(
+ '${sections[sectionIndex].title}/'
+ '${sections[sectionIndex].entries[entryIndex].title}',
+ ),
+ title: sections[sectionIndex].entries[entryIndex].title,
+ child: sections[sectionIndex].entries[entryIndex].child,
+ ),
],
],
),
@@ -306,6 +332,87 @@ List buildSettingsSectionWidgets(
];
}
+/// Wraps a settings entry tile and, when [PendingSettingsHighlight] matches
+/// [title], auto-scrolls it into view and briefly pulses a tint behind it.
+/// Self-clears the pending highlight as soon as the destination entry handles
+/// it so the effect doesn't replay on rebuild or back-navigation.
+class _HighlightableEntry extends HookConsumerWidget {
+ final String title;
+ final Widget child;
+
+ const _HighlightableEntry({
+ super.key,
+ required this.title,
+ required this.child,
+ });
+
+ @override
+ Widget build(BuildContext context, WidgetRef ref) {
+ final pending = ref.watch(pendingSettingsHighlightProvider);
+ final isTarget = pending != null && pending == title;
+
+ final controller = useAnimationController(
+ duration: const Duration(milliseconds: 1500),
+ );
+
+ final animation = useMemoized(
+ () => TweenSequence([
+ TweenSequenceItem(
+ tween: Tween(
+ begin: 0.0,
+ end: 1.0,
+ ).chain(CurveTween(curve: Curves.easeOut)),
+ weight: 20,
+ ),
+ TweenSequenceItem(tween: ConstantTween(1.0), weight: 30),
+ TweenSequenceItem(
+ tween: Tween(
+ begin: 1.0,
+ end: 0.0,
+ ).chain(CurveTween(curve: Curves.easeIn)),
+ weight: 50,
+ ),
+ ]).animate(controller),
+ [controller],
+ );
+
+ useEffect(() {
+ if (!isTarget) return null;
+
+ WidgetsBinding.instance.addPostFrameCallback((_) {
+ // Clear immediately once this entry claims the highlight so stale
+ // state cannot survive a quick pop or interrupted animation.
+ ref.read(pendingSettingsHighlightProvider.notifier).clear();
+ if (!context.mounted) return;
+ Scrollable.ensureVisible(
+ context,
+ duration: const Duration(milliseconds: 400),
+ curve: Curves.easeOutCubic,
+ alignment: 0.2,
+ );
+ controller.forward(from: 0);
+ });
+
+ return null;
+ }, [isTarget]);
+
+ final highlightColor = Theme.of(context).colorScheme.secondaryContainer;
+
+ return AnimatedBuilder(
+ animation: animation,
+ builder: (context, child) {
+ final t = animation.value;
+ if (t == 0.0) return child!;
+ return ColoredBox(
+ color: highlightColor.withValues(alpha: t * 0.7),
+ child: child,
+ );
+ },
+ child: child,
+ );
+ }
+}
+
List filterSettingsSections({
required List sections,
required String query,