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Flutter by Google vs. Xamarin

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    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    Flutter

    Score7.7 out of 10
    N/AFlutter is an open-source mobile application development framework created by Google. It is used to develop applications for Android and iOS, as well as being the primary method of creating applications for Google Fuchsia.

    $0

    Xamarin

    Score6 out of 10
    N/AN/AN/A
    Pricing
    FlutterXamarin
    Editions & Modules
    No answers on this topic
    Xamarin
    Free
    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    FlutterXamarin
    Free Trial
    NoNo
    Free/Freemium Version
    YesYes
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
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    Community Pulse
    FlutterXamarin
    Considered Both Products
    Google
    Chose Flutter
    I think that Flutter is now much better than Microsoft's Xamarin and the old Apache Cordova. I was able to go from a concept design to a working application in almost no time and with almost no experience with Dart at all. It helps (but it is not a requirement) to have some …
    Incentivized
    Chose Flutter
    - Like it better than other solutions, or building native on both platforms.
    - React Native has a good advantage with language and amazing web support.
    - React Native is easier to jump in for web engineers.
    Incentivized
    Chose Flutter
    Flutter is a bit different from Android Studio, the latter one being an Integrated Development Environment (IDE) while Flutter itself is a Cross-Platform Mobile Development SDK (Software Development Kit). Flutter provides the access to the native features and built-in plugins …
    Incentivized
    Chose Flutter
    Way less tweaking to have a cross-platform experience, better performance, and feels more like a native app.
    But the community, while growing, is still smaller than React Native. This can cause issues with specific use cases as it's harder to find help online.
    Incentivized
    Microsoft
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    Key User Insights
    Would buy again
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    Delivers good value for the price
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    Happy with the feature set
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    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
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    Implementation went as expected
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    User Ratings
    FlutterXamarin
    Likelihood to Recommend
    7.9
    (17 ratings)
    7.0
    (12 ratings)
    Likelihood to Renew
    -
    (0 ratings)
    10.0
    (1 ratings)
    Usability
    -
    (0 ratings)
    10.0
    (1 ratings)
    Support Rating
    -
    (0 ratings)
    10.0
    (2 ratings)
    Implementation Rating
    -
    (0 ratings)
    10.0
    (1 ratings)