It’s easy to assume that the most liked packages on Pub.dev are the best options. However, don’t follow the crowd blindly; the “likes” metric can be misleading for developers searching for packages that truly fit their use case. Here’s where this system can fall short, with an example to illustrate. The Case of flutter_dotenv When…
Internationalizing Flutter apps is pretty simple and straightforward as documented in the official website. But there is no clear documentation about localizing a Flutter packages and adding support for more language if package does not support them or overriding default translations. However the the process is same with some minor differences. You may know generating…
Tired of switching flutter versions, running long build runner commands, cocoapods issues, incompatible ruby versions and fastlane? Worry not, we can fix it all. Hi, I am a flutter developer and in this article I am going to unveil the secrete of 10x productivity. I are going to cover version management using mise, must have…
We don’t always want a material or a cupertino back button in our flutter app. So we use leading property in the appbar to use a custom back button. But there is a problem, it is not reusable and will not automatically handle back button like how Flutter default AppBar widget does. Here we will…
Create an app lock feature in a Flutter app which will blur the app when locked and ask for biometric to unlock.
Image cropping becomes necessary in apps when we want to save bandwidth by removing unnecessary image parts. For example we want to upload a thumbnail and we don’t want it to be very large is size and high quality image. So I started looking for plugins to crop and compress images in Flutter and there…
Before we can publish our app on Google Play Store we need to give our app a digital signature by signing it. Also we need to provide a good launcher icon for the app instead of default flutter icon and confirm package name, uses permission or other values are set correctly as we needed. So,…
