Comparison

Pub Dev vs flutter widget

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Pub Dev

Features
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Search and test more than 300 pub.dev packages in a single app

About

flutter widget

Learn Flutter widgets with plain language explanations and runnable code examples. Discover news, packages, and common errors to enhance your development workflow. Supports 33 languages and is updated for the latest Flutter release.

Highlights
  • 117 widget explanations
  • Copyable code examples
  • In-app code runner
  • Flutter news feed
  • Package discovery
  • Error and gotcha guides
  • 33 language support
Features
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flutter widget explains 117 Flutter widgets in plain language, with code you can copy and run right inside the app. Look up a widget, try its code, and keep up with Flutter news and packages, all in one place. A typical visit goes like this: search for a widget, read the explanation, copy the code, tap "Try it" to watch it run, then check the common errors and gotchas before you use the widget in your own project. When you come back, the home screen takes you straight to where you left off. What you can do • Find what you need fast: search by name, pick up where you left off, or browse category cards on the home screen • Understand every widget: a plain explanation and code you can copy, with the errors you are most likely to see and the gotchas that trip people up shown separately • Run the code: tap "Try it" under a code sample to run that exact code in the app and see the result • Experiment in DartPad: open DartPad from inside the app and write your own code • Follow the news: posts from the official Flutter blog, filterable by topic, each with an image, a summary and a reading time • Discover packages: popular pub.dev packages sorted by likes, downloads or points, with rankings and supported platforms at a glance • Up to date for Flutter 3.47: every explanation was rewritten for the current release • 33 languages: the app can be used in 33 languages Great for • Beginners who want to learn Flutter one widget at a time • Developers who need a quick refresher on how a widget is used • Anyone who wants Flutter news and packages in one place About purchases The app is free to download and shows ads. A one-time in-app purchase removes the ads. There is no subscription.

Screenshots

Pub Dev4 screens
flutter widget4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Pub Dev at none against flutter widget's 1. Pub Dev also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. flutter widget sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Pub Dev asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
Pub Dev versus flutter widget: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPub Devflutter widget
PriceFreeFree
Rating—3.9 (7 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—7 — better
Update frequency—Weekly
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size536 MB65 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperIvo FernandesMIZOU, CO., LTD.

In-app purchases

None

Pub Dev

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

flutter widget

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$2.99

Questions

Is Pub Dev free?
Pub Dev is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is flutter widget free?
flutter widget is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Pub Dev or flutter widget have ads?
flutter widget shows ads; Pub Dev does not.

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