Description
Flutter is an open-source UI framework developed by Google that allows developers to build fast, beautiful, and cross-platform applications for mobile, web, and desktop using a single codebase. It uses the Dart programming language and provides a rich set of customizable widgets for creating stunning, responsive, and native-like user interfaces.
Flutter’s “hot reload” feature helps developers see real-time changes instantly, making the development process faster and smoother. Whether you’re developing Android, iOS, or web apps, Flutter ensures high performance, flexibility, and a consistent design experience across all platforms.
Installation Guide
- Step 1: Click the download button below to get the Flutter SDK for windows or if you are using linux/macOS you can visit the official Flutter website and download according to your operating system.
- Step 2: After downloading, extract the Flutter zip file to a preferred directory for example (C:) on windows
- Step 3: Open flutter folder then go to bin folder and then copy the path of bn folder and paste into the environment variable on your system so you can run the Flutter command in your terminal.
- Step 4: If you have downloaded the git just go to the git folder and copy the bin folder path and cmd folder path and past into the environment variable on your system if it is not set. If you don’t have installed git you need to install git first and then paste the bin and cmd folder path in your environment variable.
- Step 5: Open Command Prompt and type “Flutter”. All flutter dependencies will installed in few minutes.
- Step 5: Install Android Studio or Visual Studio Code.You can use Android Studio or VS Code as your IDE. Install the Flutter and Dart plugins from your IDE’s extensions section.
- Step 6: Create a new project:type this command in Command Prompt “flutter create project-name” Then navigate to the folder and run the app: “cd project-name” & “flutter run”.
✅ Tip: Recommended for IDE use Visual Studio Code.