Just some good ole coding on this week's #ObservableFlutter! Tune in Thursday at 9am PT to see what @labenz.dev builds next:

Automatic Figma components to Flutter widgets? Say it isn't so!

T-minus 10 minutes until @labenz.dev goes live on #ObservableFlutter

🍌Trying to get a few more fruits and vegetables into your day? We just put #NanoBanana to work with Flutter and @Firebase AI Logic! Try it in your Flutter app at no cost → goo.gle/3JycHSa

Coming in hot... it's Flutter 3.35 ⚡ We have updates to hot reload, a new Dart and Flutter MCP server, and more. See what's new → goo.gle/47uveso

Head over to the Flutter team's AMA on Reddit and get your Material & Cupertino question answered! We're live until the top of the hour (40 more minutes)!

Flutter - so easy, even a raven can do it

Get a load of this line up at @flutterfriends.dev! 🤩

The Flutter template in Firebase Studio just got an upgrade ✨ With new AI capabilities, you can optimize your workspace for an AI-first experience. Explore the updates → goo.gle/3TXmSSe

From BackdropFilter to CustomPaint, these widgets apply visual effects to children widgets without changing their layout, size, or position. 🎨 Explore painting and effects widgets → goo.gle/44Gw8Pr

The dart2wasm compiler engineers sit down with Thomas from Chrome to talk about a lot of great stuff! www.youtube.com/watch?v=vgOA...

In Flutter 3.32, DevTools got quite the glow-up. 🌟 Hear all about it. ↓

iOS app extensions allow you to expand functionality outside of your iOS app. 🍏 📱 Your app could appear as a home screen widget, or you can make portions of your app available within other apps. Explore the guide → goo.gle/44lqBPn

Don't want to do your job today? Come watch @labenz.dev not do his, either, on #ObservableFlutter

Going to FlutterconUSA this week in NYC? 🙋‍♀️ The Flutter team is doing a Q/A panel on Thursday at 1:45PM. Submit your question to be answered live: goo.gle/4liU2qW

Enterprises love Flutter!!💙 That was THE message of the Flutter Tech Summit. Executives of Flutter Enterprises, like @viessmanncs.bsky.social, came together to present why they chose Flutter and how it benefited them. Thanks to @leancode.co for the organization!👏

Keep it secret, keep it safe

Introducing Dart 3.8! Here's everything you need to know ↓

New in pub.dev: Trending Packages 📦📈 Trending Packages shows packages that have a significant recent uptick in usage. This can be used for discovering new packages that might be of interest. More updates from #GoogleIO → goo.gle/43p9SJf

Introducing the new Property Editor tool ✏ You can easily edit widget properties and read documentation with this tool, accessible from the Flutter Property Editor sidebar panel (VS Code) or tool window (Android Studio / IntelliJ).

🧠✍️ The team at Reflection wanted to transform the journaling experience with insightful AI interactions. They integrated Gemini into their Flutter app using Firebase. The results? A 60% increase in AI feature usage and < 300 ms AI response time ➡️ goo.gle/3FpPsYV

What's new in Flutter? Peak performance, stateful hot reload for web, and new ways to build top-notch, performant apps with Dart 3.8 and Flutter 3.32! 🌟 Boost productivity and learn how Dart and Flutter are adapting to the needs of developers → goo.gle/43QZuLQ

Observable<Flutter> is back in a little under 2 hours! Join @labenz.dev for some good times and debatable code.

In 30 minutes, @labenz.dev will be joining HumpDay Q&A to talk about the latest Flutter release, 3.32 💙

You can now hot reload on the web 🔥🔃🌐 We want your help to make sure this exciting new feature has everything developers need, so please try it out in your own projects and let us know! → goo.gle/3SgJ6Ob

We're live from Shoreline in 35 minutes with "What's new in Flutter" 🚨

Did you miss the Flutteristas Conference? Made it but ready to explore more? 💻🛠️ Choose from 10+ hours of expert talks on community, AI, animation, tooling, and more with the conference stream on YouTube. Find your chapter ⬇️

Episode 5 of "How Flutter Works" finishes the rendering story with an exploration of RenderObjects themselves. In other news, does anyone recognize that strange bird on @labenz.dev's head? #DecodingFlutter #FlutterDev

Episode 4 of "How Flutter Works" takes you to the land of the RenderObjectWidget 🧩 #DecodingFlutter #FlutterDev

Continue learning how Flutter works in episode 3 of the new, aptly named mini-series: ✨ How Flutter Works ✨ Up next, the State class and how it connects business logic and UI code in your Flutter apps.

🔨 ✨How to build a Gemini-powered Flutter app, step by step → goo.gle/3EzP9Kx In this codelab, you'll build Colorist - an interactive Flutter application that brings the power of Gemini API directly into your Flutter app.

Don't look now, but Observable<Flutter> is back in... *checks watch*... two minutes!

The adventure continues! Catch episode 2 of "How Flutter Works" where @labenz.dev explains the roles of Flutter's three primary trees - the Widget tree, the element tree, and the render tree.

Level up your iOS dev experience with the new Flutter 3.29 release📱 Add bottom widgets to navigation bars, present modal sheets using the new CupertinoSheetRoute, and more. 👀

Dive into our new #DecodingFlutter mini-series, "How Flutter Works", where @labenz.dev talks through the high level architecture of Flutter itself.

T-minus 1 hour: Watch @labenz.dev and @redbrogdon.dev try their little hearts out livecoding an agentic app!

Sometimes lengthy code is unavoidable. 📃 Here's a trick to keep things tidy by folding and unfolding your code.

Test-drive Gemini from Dart code, directly from DartPad 🎯♊

Join the Flutter & @angular.dev teams April 23rd to May 14th for Building Agentic Apps! Learn the what, how, and why of agentic apps with new: 🧰 Step-by-step starter kits 🎥 Guided livestreams (no jargon zones!) 🌟 Resources focused on the basics Sign up → goo.gle/42ya1K9

The wait is over - we're happy to share Flutter's 2025 roadmap 🗺🩵 Read the blog for insights on Flutter's key focus areas for the year ahead! Read → goo.gle/3FTEjPW

Sometimes you just have to get started!

If you’re building an app for iOS users, you want CupertinoCheckbox. ✅ This #WidgetOfTheWeek explains how to create a checkbox that matches Apple’s Human Interface Guidelines. → goo.gle/3Xb2yyG

Come for the code, stay for the community 🫶 Find local Flutter meetups, online forums, and leadership opportunities to grow with the community. → goo.gle/3PJzXMr

Adding Google Maps to your Flutter app → goo.gle/41oF5g3 In this codelab, learn how to: 🗺️ Display a Google Map 📈 Retrieve map data from a web service 📌 Display this data as markers on the map

Enhance your app's payment flow with the Flutter pay plugin 💸 This video guides you through features and improvements, including the new Google Pay button, customizable payment buttons, and a more straightforward integration experience. 📺 → goo.gle/436s5wX

No more waiting! THE CFP IS NOW OPEN! Submit your applications: cfp.flutterfriends.dev 🚀 Help us spread the word - reshare this post and tag your favorite speakers in the comments!

ICYMI, here's what's new in Flutter 3.29 ⚙ Cupertino and Material widget updates 🧵 Dart threading changes on Android/iOS 🔍 New DevTools inspector by default 🦋 Impeller improvements Get the details → goo.gle/4hzlcZ8

CfP is now open for #FlutterconUSA 2025 Submit your talk to become a part of big @flutter.dev family. Feel the energy and a vibe ;) I will apply too #FlutterDev #speaker sessionize.com/fluttercon-u...

Dart 3.7 is here! We’ve got wildcard variables, new formatter style, cool updates to pub.dev, plus all the ways we’re continuing to make Dart the best it can be. Read all about 3.7 in our blog post: goo.gle/dart37

Roses are red, widgets are neat, 3.29 can't be beat 💓 The latest release includes updates to improve developer experience, enhance app performance, and provide greater flexibility in design and code style management. Read the blog → goo.gle/4hzlcZ8