Riverpod is a popular Flutter state management library that shares many of the advantages of Provider and brings many additional benefits . According to the official documentation: Riverpod is a complete rewrite of the Provider package to make improvements that would be otherwise impossible.
Read moreHow is InheritedWidget different from provider?
If you use InheritedWidget in large application, build methods always rebuilds whole build method. But with Provider you have Consumer widget which is can be very specific to control specific blocks of build method, so you have more efficiency .
Read moreWhat is provider of in Flutter?
Provider is built using widgets . It literally creates new widget subclasses, allowing you to use all the objects in provider as if they’re just part of Flutter. This also means that provider is not cross platform.
Read moreWhat is a provider in Flutter?
The provider package is an easy to use package which is basically a wrapper around the InheritedWidgets that makes it easier to use and manage . It provides a state management technique that is used for managing a piece of data around the app.
Read moreWhat is context watch in Flutter?
context.watch<T>() listens to changes on T . context.read<T>() returns T without listening to it. You were calling.
Read moreHow do you use future provider in Flutter?
Future provider has a initial value, which widgets can use until the Future value is resolved . When resolved, it the FutureProvider will tell it’s descendents to rebuild, using the new value. Importantly, this means that the widgets who rely on the value of a future provider will only rebuild once.
Read moreWhen should I use provider in Flutter?
One of the main reasons to prefer Provider over Statefulwidget s is that, using Provider , you will rebuild only the widgets that needs that value (the Consumers ) while the other will not be rebuilt . Instead when you call setState the whole build function of the widget will be called.
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