What’s new

What’s new

This page contains current and previous announcements of
what’s new on the Flutter website and blog.
For details about what’s new in the Flutter releases
see the release notes page.

To stay on top of Flutter announcements,
including breaking changes,
join the flutter-announce Google group.

For Dart, you can join the Dart Announce Google group,
and review the Dart changelog.

May 11, 2022, Google I/O Edition: Flutter 3 release

Flutter 3 is live!!! For more information, see
Introducing Flutter 3, What’s new in Flutter 3,
and Dart 2.17: Productivity and integration
(free articles on Medium),
and the Flutter 3 release notes.

Docs updated or added since the 2.10 release

Codelabs and workshops

We have a new codelab since the last stable release:

  • Take your Flutter app from boring to beautiful
    Learn how to use features in Material 3 to make your
    more beautiful and more responsive.

Also, check out the workshops written by our GDEs
and available on the Flutter community blog.

Videos

Google I/O 2022 is over, but you can still check out
the Flutter-specific updates and talks from Google I/O
on the videos page.

Feb 3, 2022, Windows Support: 2.10 release

Desktop support for Microsoft Windows
(a central feature of the 2.10 release) is live!
For more information, see
Announcing Flutter for Windows
and What’s new in Flutter 2.10,
free articles on Medium.

December 8, 2021: 2.8 release

Flutter 2.8 is live! For details, see
Announcing Flutter 2.8 and
What’s new in Flutter 2.8.

September 8, 2021: 2.5 release

Flutter 2.5 is live! For details, see
What’s new in Flutter 2.5.

We’ve made significant changes to flutter/website
repo to make it easier to use and maintain.
If you contribute to this repo, see the README file
for more information.

Docs updated or added since the 2.2 release

  • A new page on Using Actions and Shortcuts.

Articles

We’ve published the following articles on the Flutter Medium
publication since the last stable release:

May 18, 2021, Google I/O Edition: 2.2 release

Flutter 2.2 is live! For details, see
Announcing Flutter 2.2 and
What’s New in Flutter 2.2.

We continue migrating code on the website to use
null safety, but that work is not yet completed.

Docs updated or added since the 2.0 release

  • A new page on Building adaptive apps.
  • A new page describing how to use Google APIs
    with Flutter.
  • A new landing page for Embedded Support for Flutter.
  • A new page on setting up and using Deferred components
    on Android.
  • Significant updates to the DevTools Memory view page.
  • The desktop page is updated to reflect the progress
    on desktop support, particularly the new support for
    Windows UWP.

Codelabs

New codelabs since the last stable release:

Workshops

For Google I/O 2021, we have added a new
Flutter/Dart learning tool that
is based on DartPad: Workshops!
These workshops are designed to be instructor led.
The instructor-led videos are available on the
Flutter and Firebase YouTube channels:

To see the event list of “all things Flutter” at I/O,
see the Google 2021 I/O Flutter page.

You can author your own DartPad workshops!
If you are interested, check out the following resources:

Articles

We’ve published the following articles on the Flutter Medium
publication since the last stable release:

March 3, 2021, Flutter Engage Edition: 2.0 release

Flutter 2 is live!!! For more information, see
Announcing Flutter 2, What’s new in Flutter 2,
Flutter web support hits the stable milestone,
Announcing Dart 2.12,
and the Flutter 2 release notes.

Docs updated or added since the 1.22 release

Codelabs

Many of our codelabs have been updated to null safety.
We’ve also added a new codelab since the last stable release:

For a complete list, see Flutter codelabs.

Articles

We’ve published the following articles on the Flutter Medium
publication since the last stable release:

Oct 1, 2020: 1.22 release

Flutter 1.22 is live! For details, see
Announcing Flutter 1.22.

Docs updated or added to flutter.dev since the 1.20 release

Codelabs

We’ve added a new codelab since the last stable release:

  • Building Beautiful Transitions with Material Motion
    for Flutter
    Learn how to use the Material animations package to
    add prebuilt transitions to a Material app called Reply.

For a complete list, see Flutter codelabs.

Articles

We’ve published the following articles on the Flutter Medium
publication since the last stable release:

Aug 5, 2020: 1.20 release

Flutter 1.20 is live! For details,
see Announcing Flutter 1.20.

Docs updated or added to flutter.dev

A deep dive into null safety has been added to dart.dev:

Codelabs

Flutter Day was held on 6/25/2020.
In preparation for the event,
we wrote new codelabs and updated existing codelabs.
New codelabs include:

For a complete list, see Flutter codelabs.

Articles

We’ve published the following articles on the Flutter Medium
publication since the last stable release:

May 6, 2020, Work-From-Home Edition: 1.17 release

Flutter 1.17 is live!

For more information, see Announcing Flutter 1.17.

Docs added and updated since the last announcement include:

Other newness:

Dec 11, 2019, Flutter Interact Edition: 1.12 release

Flutter 1.12 is live!

For more information, see
Flutter: the first UI platform designed for ambient computing,
Announcing Flutter 1.12: What a year! and
the Flutter 1.12.13 release notes.

Docs added and updated since the last announcement include:

Other newness:

  • A brand new version of Flutter Gallery. There’s a
    link to the runnable sample in the side nav under
    Samples & Tutorials.

Happy Fluttering!

Sept 10, 2019: 1.9 release

Flutter 1.9 is live!

For more information, see Flutter news from GDD China:
uniting Flutter on web and mobile, and introducing Flutter 1.9
and the 1.9.1 release notes.

For the 1.9 release, Flutter’s web support has been
merged (“unforked”) into the main repo.
Web support hasn’t reached beta, and is not ready
to be used in production.

Web and desktop support (which is also coming), will
impact the website, which was originally written
exclusively for developing Flutter mobile apps.
Some website updates are available now (and listed below),
but more will be coming.

New and updated docs on the site include:

Other relevant docs:

Happy Fluttering!

July 9, 2019: 1.7 release

Flutter 1.7 is live!

For more information, see Announcing Flutter 1.7
on the Flutter Medium Publication, and the
1.7.8 release notes.

New and updated docs on the site include:

The Flutter 1.7 release includes the new RangeSlider
component, which allows the user to select both the upper and lower
endpoints in a range of values. For information about this
component and how to customize it, see
Material RangeSlider in Flutter.

May 7, 2019, Google I/O Edition: 1.5 release

Flutter 1.5 is live!

For more information on updates, see the 1.5.4 release notes
or download the release.

We are updating DartPad to work with Flutter. Try our new
Basic Flutter layout codelab and tell us what you think!

February 26, 2019: 1.2 release

Flutter released version 1.2 at Mobile World Congress
(MWC) in Barcelona. For more information, see the
1.2.1 release notes or download the release.

In addition, here are some recent new and updated docs:

If you have questions or comments about any of these docs,
file an issue.

November 5, 2018: new website

Welcome to the revamped Flutter website!

We’ve spent the last few months redesigning the website and how its
information is organized. We hope you can more easily find the docs
you are looking for. Some of the changes to the website include:

  • Revised front page
  • Revised showcase page
  • Revised community page
  • Revised navigation in the left side bar
  • Table of contents on the right side of most pages

Some of the new content includes:

If you have questions or comments about the revamped site,
file an issue.