Guide to Developing Powerful Windows Apps with Flutter 2.10
As per Statista, Flutter was the most popular cross-platform UI toolkit in 2021. In fact, in all four quarterly surveys of 2021, 92% of developers stated that they had a positive satisfaction using Flutter tools.
And about the rest 8%, Google definitely heard and took their feedback into consideration.
Because the Flutter new version is finally here now!
A few years ago, Google determinedly envisioned Flutter to broaden its horizon from Android and iOS mobile apps to other operating systems such as the desktop and web.
The Flutter engine supports multiple platforms like the Flutter rendering system, hundreds of widgets, Skia graphics engine, core primitives (internationalization, theming, text input, animation), and more.
But when it comes to desktop apps, the story is a lot different. They are not just mobile apps that run on a wider screen. The reasons are:
Developers have to design them for different input devices like the mouse and keyboard.
Conventions for crucial things such as visual styling, input method editors, accessibility are different.
Desktop apps have resizable windows running on a broad-screen monitor.
Developers need to integrate the app with different APIs in that particular OS.
So, Google has not only brought Flutter to Windows but tailored Flutter for Windows as well. In this article, we are going to talk about the new updates of Flutter for Windows and how you develop Windows apps with flutter that will run on the web and mobile.
Read on!
