Approaches to state management#

State management is a complex topic. If you feel that some of your questions haven't been answered, or that the approach described on these pages is not viable for your use cases, you are probably right.

Learn more from the following resources, many of which have been contributed by the Flutter community.

General overview#

Things to review before selecting an approach.

• Introduction to state management, which is the beginning of this very section (for those of you who arrived directly to this Options page and missed the previous pages)
• Pragmatic State Management in Flutter, a video from Google I/O 2019
• Flutter Architecture Samples, by Brian Egan

Built-in approaches#

setState#

The low-level approach to use for widget-specific, ephemeral state.

• Adding interactivity to your Flutter app, a Flutter tutorial
• Basic state management in Google Flutter, by Agung Surya