r/FlutterDev

Community Overview

About r/FlutterDev

A community for the publishing of news and discussion about Flutter.

The community at a glance

r/FlutterDev is a Subreddit for Mobile Developers with roughly 182K members. It has been around since 2013. It uses a forum format for communication. It is the 4th largest community in the Mobile Development topic page.

Roughly 21K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Flutter, Looking For, and Struggling. Common discussion themes are Advice Requests and Solution Requests. Product recommendations often mention flutter app development resources, flutter backend, and flutter course.

On Reddit
Established 2013
182K Members

Subreddit Analysis

via GummySearch
Yearly: +21K members
Growth: +13.0% / year

Member growth over time

All time (yearly)

  • 2014: 0 members
  • 2017: 1K members
  • 2018: 9K members
  • 2019: 17K members
  • 2020: 32K members
  • 2021: 25K members
  • 2023: 38K members
  • 2024: 23K members
  • 2025: 24K members
  • 2026: 13K members

Past year (monthly)

  • Sep: 2K members
  • Oct: 2K members
  • Nov: 2K members
  • Dec: 2K members
  • Jan: 2K members
  • Feb: 2K members
  • Mar: 2K members
  • Apr: 2K members
  • May: 2K members
  • Jun: 1K members
  • Jul: 2K members
  • Aug: 1K members

Themes

  • Advice Requests
    6 posts in the past month
    1. Writing quality Flutter code in the age of AI
    2. Still use Firebase Analytics for flutter? Or is there anything else you suggest.
    3. About to develop my first real project on Flutter, I want some advice
    #1
    Advice Requests
    Writing quality Flutter code in the age of AI · Still use Firebase Analytics for flutter? Or is there anything else you suggest. · About to develop my first real project on Flutter, I want some advice
    6
  • Solution Requests
    4 posts in the past month
    1. Cool desktop apps to study
    2. Stop rewriting pagination and filtering for every project: server_table 1.1.0 is out with support for custom REST query serializers and OData out-of-the-box
    3. Flutter developers, what do you prefer: video_player or media_kit?
    #2
    Solution Requests
    Cool desktop apps to study · Stop rewriting pagination and filtering for every project: server_table 1.1.0 is out with support for custom REST query serializers and OData out-of-the-box · Flutter developers, what do you prefer: video_player or media_kit?
    4
  • Self-Promotion
    3 posts in the past month
    1. I created package to render changelog/release notes in app
    2. made a small flutter BLE debugging tool. if you’re working with bluetooth in flutter, give it a try
    3. I built an open-source DevTools extension for debugging Flutter BLE sessions. looking for feedback
    #3
    Self-Promotion
    I created package to render changelog/release notes in app · made a small flutter BLE debugging tool. if you’re working with bluetooth in flutter, give it a try · I built an open-source DevTools extension for debugging Flutter BLE sessions. looking for feedback
    3
  • Pain & Anger
    1 post in the past month
    1. 6 months ago I said cached_network_image was dead. Now 76 apps run my fork, including a 28k star one.
    #4
    Pain & Anger
    6 months ago I said cached_network_image was dead. Now 76 apps run my fork, including a 28k star one.
    1

Topics

  • Flutter
    57 posts in the past month
    #1
    Flutter
    57
  • Looking For
    37 posts in the past month
    #2
    Looking For
    37
  • Struggling
    30 posts in the past month
    #3
    Struggling
    30
  • App
    21 posts in the past month
    #4
    App
    21
  • Tired
    10 posts in the past month
    #5
    Tired
    10

Flair

  • Discussion
    47 posts in the past month
    1. Pleaaaase no more state management prckages 😭 please stop
    2. Due to AI, there is no real help over the internet. How would Flutter progress if people don't talk about it?
    3. Is Riverpod still your default state management choice?
    #1
    Discussion
    Pleaaaase no more state management prckages 😭 please stop · Due to AI, there is no real help over the internet. How would Flutter progress if people don't talk about it? · Is Riverpod still your default state management choice?
    47
  • Plugin
    42 posts in the past month
    1. 6 months ago I said cached_network_image was dead. Now 76 apps run my fork, including a 28k star one.
    2. AngularDart is back! 🎉 Community-driven revival of Google's abandoned web framework
    3. 🎉 BlocSignal 1.0.0 is Live on pub.dev! 🚀
    #2
    Plugin
    6 months ago I said cached_network_image was dead. Now 76 apps run my fork, including a 28k star one. · AngularDart is back! 🎉 Community-driven revival of Google's abandoned web framework · 🎉 BlocSignal 1.0.0 is Live on pub.dev! 🚀
    42
  • Article
    18 posts in the past month
    1. Flutter 3.38 broke iOS deep links for a lot of apps and the failure is silent
    2. Listen up: There's a listen package now
    3. The Swift port of Flutter’s framework behind that desktop I posted is now a standalone SDK
    #3
    Article
    Flutter 3.38 broke iOS deep links for a lot of apps and the failure is silent · Listen up: There's a listen package now · The Swift port of Flutter’s framework behind that desktop I posted is now a standalone SDK
    18
  • Dart
    10 posts in the past month
    1. Bringing Material 3 Expressive To Flutter [Not from Flutter official]
    2. flutter_auditor
    3. I built flutter_auditor — a zero-config CLI tool to audit Flutter apps for permissions, dead assets, security risks, and package hygiene
    #4
    Dart
    Bringing Material 3 Expressive To Flutter [Not from Flutter official] · flutter_auditor · I built flutter_auditor — a zero-config CLI tool to audit Flutter apps for permissions, dead assets, security risks, and package hygiene
    10
  • Tooling
    10 posts in the past month
    1. I got tired of boilerplate, so I built an entire ecosystem of Flutter tools (Clean Arch GUI, Figma Plugin, CI/CD). Open source!
    2. I built a cross-platform clipboard sync app (Desktop ↔ Android) with Flutter + native Kotlin
    3. CirrusLabs Flutter image replacement
    #5
    Tooling
    I got tired of boilerplate, so I built an entire ecosystem of Flutter tools (Clean Arch GUI, Figma Plugin, CI/CD). Open source! · I built a cross-platform clipboard sync app (Desktop ↔ Android) with Flutter + native Kotlin · CirrusLabs Flutter image replacement
    10

Product recommendations

  • flutter app development resources
    6 posts in the past month
    1. which is the best free available resources to learn flutter app development??
    2. Best resources to learn production level Flutter
    3. Best resources to learn production level Flutter
    #1
    flutter app development resources
    which is the best free available resources to learn flutter app development?? · Best resources to learn production level Flutter · Best resources to learn production level Flutter
    6
  • flutter backend
    4 posts in the past month
    1. What Backend would you recommend.
    2. Recommended backend for Flutter Apps
    3. Can you recommend a database and compatible backend provider? I'm lost in the flood of choices. Not Firebase, something with the option to host independently and locally.
    #2
    flutter backend
    What Backend would you recommend. · Recommended backend for Flutter Apps · Can you recommend a database and compatible backend provider? I'm lost in the flood of choices. Not Firebase, something with the option to host independently and locally.
    4
  • flutter course
    3 posts in the past month
    1. Recommend Resources To learn Flutter
    2. Can you recommend me some best flutter course/bootcamp to build a project?
    3. Can you recommend an up-to date Flutter 3 course? Most of the courses are Flutter 2.
    #3
    flutter course
    Recommend Resources To learn Flutter · Can you recommend me some best flutter course/bootcamp to build a project? · Can you recommend an up-to date Flutter 3 course? Most of the courses are Flutter 2.
    3
  • ui frameworks
    2 posts in the past month
    1. UI Frameworks recommended
    2. UI Frameworks recommended
    #4
    ui frameworks
    UI Frameworks recommended · UI Frameworks recommended
    2
  • flutter side projects platforms or communities
    2 posts in the past month
    1. Could anyone recommend platforms or communities to find Flutter side projects?
    2. Could anyone recommend platforms or communities to find Flutter side projects?
    #5
    flutter side projects platforms or communities
    Could anyone recommend platforms or communities to find Flutter side projects? · Could anyone recommend platforms or communities to find Flutter side projects?
    2

Frequently asked questions

Who is r/FlutterDev for?
Best for Mobile Developers enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
Is r/FlutterDev free to join?
This listing is not marked as paid-only. Access rules and any fees are decided by the community.
How many members does r/FlutterDev have?
Roughly 182K members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
What platform is r/FlutterDev on?
r/FlutterDev runs on Reddit. Reddit communities (or "subreddits") are forum-based groups on the popular social news aggregation, web content rating, and discussion website Reddit. Reddit is commonly known as "the front page of the internet". Users submit content to the site such as links, text posts, and images, which are then voted up or down and discussed by other members. From investing Reddit communities, to professional ones, to ones just for laughs, you're likely to find a community for you on Reddit.
What topics does r/FlutterDev cover?
On the Hive Index, r/FlutterDev is organized under Mobile Developers.
How do I join r/FlutterDev?
You can join r/FlutterDev by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
What are the Mobile Development communities like?
Communities for iOS and Android developers covering Swift, Kotlin, React Native, and cross-platform frameworks. Discord and Slack host the most active spaces, with discussion ranging from app architecture and App Store optimization to finding beta testers and sharing indie app launches.