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How to learn Flutter

How to learn Flutter Are you starting Flutter completely from scratch? I’ll guide you like a complete beginner—step by step. Here’s your Flutter Learning Roadmap (From Zero to Pro): Stage 1: Setup & Environment Goal: Get your computer ready to build Flutter apps. Install Flutter SDK Go to: https://flutter.dev Download Flutter SDK for Windows (or your OS). Extract it to a folder like C:flutter Set Environment Variable Add C:flutterbin to your system’s PATH. Install Android Studio Download from: https://developer.android.com/studio Needed to run and test Android apps (Flutter uses it). Install Flutter Plugin in Android Studio Open Android Studio → Settings → Plugins → Search “Flutter” and install it (it installs Dart automatically too). Run Flutter Doctor Open the command prompt or terminal. Type flutter doctor It will tell you if anything is missing and help you fix it. Stage 2: Learn Dart (Language behind Flutter) Goal: Learn the basics of Dart (like HTML for WordPress). Visit https://dart.dev and use the DartPad playground. Learn: Variables and Data Types Functions Conditions (if/else) Loops Classes & Objects Stage 3: Learn Flutter Basics Goal: Build your first app! Topics: Widgets (everything in Flutter is a Widget) MaterialApp, Scaffold, AppBar Text, Buttons, Images Rows & Columns Containers & Padding Make a calculator, a login page, or a portfolio app. Stage 4: State Management Goal: Learn how to manage app data (like using plugins in WordPress) Start with: setState (basic) Then explore: Provider (popular for beginners) Riverpod or Bloc (advanced, later on) Stage 5: Connect to Backend / Database Goal: Make your app dynamic Learn to connect with Firebase for login, database, etc. Use REST APIs to fetch real-time data (like news, weather, etc.) Stage 6: UI & Animation Goal: Make your app look amazing! Custom themes Animations Responsive design (for all screen sizes) Stage 7: Testing & Debugging Learn how to test your app. Debug using Android Studio and emulator. Stage 8: Build & Publish Your App Generate signed APK or AAB. Create Play Console account ($25 one-time). Upload app to Google Play Store. BONUS: Use FlutterFlow if you prefer visual style Drag-and-drop app builder using Flutter. Website: https://flutterflow.io