There are quite a few steps involved in installing and setting up Flutter before we can get started with app building. But as they say, all good things take time! Here's an overview of the steps.

If you have a Mac

Outcome: You will be set up to develop Flutter apps for both iOS and Android.

Start Here

  1. Install the Flutter SDK

  2. Install Android Studio

  3. Install the Android Emulator

  4. Install Xcode and command line tools

  5. Test the iOS Simulator

If you have a PC

Outcome: You will be set up to develop Flutter apps for Android.

Start Here

  1. Install the Flutter SDK

  2. Install Android Studio

  3. Install the Android Emulator


NOTE: If you are based in China where the google domain is blocked, the Flutter community has set up mirrors and more information can be found here.