To businesses, are your mobile applications available on both Android and iOS? This availability is important as it would bring your app to a wider range of audiences. However, optimizing time-to-market is paramount to staying competitive. If a business still relies on separate codebases for each operating system, it runs the risk of falling behind competitors who leverage frameworks like Flutter, which facilitate the use of a single codebase for both platforms (cross-platform).

Despite being only a 6-year-old framework, Flutter is widely adopted by multiple top brands, including Google Pay, Alibaba, BMW, eBay, Toyota, etc. Its community is growing every year, with more than 2 million adopters currently.

So what is Flutter? What are its pros and cons? What are the key differences between Flutter and React Native (another popular cross-platform framework developed by Facebook)? Let’s figure it out through this blog!