Essential Flutter Resources for All Levels

Flutter is one of the biggest mobile cross-platform frameworks out right now. Google’s open-source UI SDK has appealed to a lot of developers old and new with its rapid iteration, expressive UI, and native performance on both iOS and Android. Here's a collection of the best and most useful Flutter resources we've found.

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If you haven't already, you’ll want to get Flutter set up so you can start making apps.

If you’re coming from another platform, you will want to check out these quick start guides: Android, iOS, Web, React Native, Xamarin.Forms.

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Codelabs

Google’s Codelabs is one of the best resources to start getting some hands-on experience with Flutter. The beginner tutorials cover topics like:

• Basic Flutter layout concepts
• Writing your first Flutter app
• Building beautiful UIs with Flutter
• MDC
• Learning the Dart language

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Dart guides

According to Hackernoon, in the early stages of Flutter, the team evaluated a lot of programming languages, but they settled on Dart because it matched the way they were building user interfaces. And it's also one of the things people love most about Flutter.

The official Dart guides are the best out there to get the most out of Dart and are worth looking at to getting accustomed to using Flutter.

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Videos

For a more visual approach to learning Flutter, there are a lot of video resources out there. Here are some of the best:

• How is Flutter different for app development might help if you're still wondering why should you use Flutter and what makes it unique
• The Flutter in Focus series has bite-sized, five to 10 minute tutorials on everything Flutter
• For longer deep dives, check out The Boring Flutter Development Show
• It's worth subscribing to Flutter’s official Youtube channel in general

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Bootcamp course

The Complete Flutter Development Bootcamp Using Dart from The App Brewery was built in collaboration with the Flutter team. The course is designed to help you become a skilled Flutter developer with a promising portfolio of apps at the cost of $10.

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Documentation

The Flutter team provides a lot of useful resources when it comes to leveling up your proficiency. Here are some interesting links from their docs:

• Using packages
• Adding assets and images
• Navigation and routing
• State management
• Animations

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Cookbook

Here are some solutions to common problems that you can easily reference and add to your arsenal.

• Animation
• Design
• Forms
• Gestures
• Images
• Lists
• Maintenance
• Navigation
• Networking
• Persistence
• Plugins
• Testing

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Style guide

The Flutter team also made a style guide that Flutter app developers can choose to follow. It’s not required, but it does offer useful principles that can guide developers to write cleaner, tighter, and consistent code.

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