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Top 10 packages in Flutter

1. provider Package - State Management:

Adil Essannouni
3 min readAug 29, 2023

The provider package is designed to simplify state management in Flutter apps. It follows the Provider pattern, which allows for efficient sharing and updating of state across different parts of your app. In the given example:

- The ChangeNotifierProvider is used to provide a `Counter` instance to the widget tree. This provider manages the state of the counter, allowing widgets to access and update it.

- The `Counter` class extends `ChangeNotifier`. This makes it a "notifier" class, enabling it to notify listeners (widgets) when its state changes.

- In the `MyHomePage` widget, the `Provider.of<Counter>(context)` syntax is used to access the counter instance from the context. This enables the widget to display and interact with the counter's value.

2. http Package - Making HTTP Requests:

The `http` package simplifies the process of making HTTP requests in Flutter apps. In this example:

- The `http` package is imported and aliased as `http`.

- The `fetchData` function demonstrates how to use the `http.get` method to send a GET request to a specified URL.

- The `await` keyword is used before `http.get` to asynchronously wait for the response from the server.

- The response is of type `http.Response`, which contains information about the response…

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Adil Essannouni
Adil Essannouni

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