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flutter-adding-home-screen-widgets

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Adds home screen widgets to Flutter apps on both Android and iOS. It covers the full workflow from writing shared data in Dart to building native widget UIs with SwiftUI and Kotlin, including advanced

Setup & Installation

npx skills add https://github.com/flutter/flutter-adding-home-screen-widgets --skill flutter-adding-home-screen-widgets
or paste the link and ask your coding assistant to install it
https://github.com/flutter/flutter-adding-home-screen-widgets
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What This Skill Does

Adds home screen widgets to Flutter apps on both Android and iOS. It covers the full workflow from writing shared data in Dart to building native widget UIs with SwiftUI and Kotlin, including advanced techniques like rendering Flutter widgets as images. The home_widget package bridges Flutter and native widget APIs, so you don't have to figure out the shared storage and update signaling between Dart and platform code on your own.

When to use it

  • Working with flutter adding home screen widgets functionality
  • Implementing flutter adding home screen widgets features
  • Debugging flutter adding home screen widgets related issues