Flutter is an open-source UI SDK (software development kit) created by Google. First launched in 2017 and rapidly growing, Flutter has more than 135k stars on Github so far and is used by many large corporations like Google, Alibaba, BMW, Realtors, Square, etc.
Below are the system requirements to install and run Flutter on Windows and macOS in 2022.Advertisements
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Windows
Minimum requirements:
- OS: Windows 7 SP1 64-bit, Windows 8.1 64-bit, Windows 10 64-bit, Windows 11 64-bit
- Free storage: 1.64 GB
- Pre-installed tools:
- Windows PowerShell 5.0 or newer
- Git 2.x
Recommend specs
The build process consumes lots of resources, especially the CPU. If your machine is too old, it will be too hot and you may have to pay more time than usual as well as suffer stress while developing apps with Flutter.
- OS: Windows 10 64-bit
- CPU: Intel Core i5-8400
- Memory: 16 GB RAM
- Free storage: 20 GB SSD
- Tools: Windows PowerShell 5.0+, Git 2.x
macOS
Minimum requirements:
- OS: macOS (64-bit)
- Free storage: 2.8 GB
- Pre-installed tools: bash, curl, git 2.x, mkdir, rm, unzip, which, zip
MacBook Pro 2017, Mac Mini 2018, MacBook Air 2020, Macbook Pro M1, or better Macs are good to go.
Recommended requirements:
- OS: macOS 10.15 (Catalina) or newer
- CPU: Intel Core i5-8400 or better
- Memory: 16 GB RAM
- Free storage: 20 GB SSD
- Pre-installed tools: bash, curl, git 2.x, mkdir, rm, unzip, which, zip
References
You can find more detailed information about Flutter or join the community of Flutter developers:
- Flutter | Install (flutter.dev)
- Flutter showcases (flutter.dev)
- Fluttr official channel (youtube.com)
- Flutter repository (github.com)
- Flutter on Reddit (reddit.com)
What next?
Flutter helps you create apps for Android, iOS, and the web with just a single codebase. Learning and working with Flutter is also simpler than other mobile app-making technologies.
If youÂ’d like to explore more about Flutter, check out our Flutter category page for tutorials and examples
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