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This conference talk explores Flutter's evolution from a mobile-only framework in 2017 to a comprehensive cross-platform solution supporting Web and Desktop environments. Learn how Canonical's adoption of Flutter for their App Center led to the refinement of Flutter Yaru widgets, which originated as a community initiative. Discover popular applications like Musicpod—a music, radio, and podcast app—that demonstrate Flutter's cross-platform capabilities across Linux, Windows, Mac, and Android with minimal additional development effort. The speaker, Soumyadeep Ghosh, a contributor to the Ubuntu Flutter Community, Musicpod, App Center, and various other Flutter-based applications, shares insights on Flutter's growing ecosystem and its new community-focused fork called Flock. Presented at the Linux App Summit (LAS) 2025, an event that unites the global Linux community to enhance the Linux application ecosystem through collaborative learning and networking.
Syllabus
Flutter: A cross-platform alternative for the Linux Apps Ecosystem | Soumyadeep Ghosh @ LAS 2025
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Linux App Summit