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Flutter

Google's UI toolkit for multi-platform apps

PriceFree and open sourceReviewed2018-12-01

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The Panel's Take

Flutter builds natively compiled apps for mobile, web, and desktop from a single Dart codebase. Custom rendering engine, hot reload, and a widget library.

The reviews

Hot reload, custom rendering engine, and Dart is surprisingly pleasant. Best for custom UI that needs pixel-perfect cross-platform.

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Dart limits the developer pool. React Native with TypeScript/JavaScript has a much larger talent market.

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Google's commitment level is uncertain given their track record. React Native has more ecosystem momentum.

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