Flutter vs. MAUI - Techorama BE 2022
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The document discusses the comparison between Flutter and .NET MAUI for cross-platform mobile and desktop development, highlighting their features, target platforms, and development capabilities. It covers aspects such as user interface, access to device features, extensibility, and ecosystem tools available for each framework. The author, Tobias Hoppenthaler, emphasizes the flexibility and native experience both options provide for developers transitioning from Xamarin.
Flutter vs. MAUI - Techorama BE 2022
- 1. Flutter vs. MAUI What should you pick and why? Tobias Hoppenthaler
- 2. Tobias Hoppenthaler he/him Principal IT Consultant @ msg group Focus on cross platform mobile and desktop development @hot33331 on social media
- 4. iOS / macOS Android Windows C# Visual Studio Java / Kotlin Android Studio Objective-C / Swift Xcode
- 5. Native Cross-Platform Web Multiple Platforms Full Capability Single Platforms Partial Capability
- 6. Avalonia UI
- 7. Xamarin Xamarin Forms .NET for iOS / Android / … .NET MAUI
- 11. Under the hood
- 12. Shared Graphical User Interface Shared Business Logic & Access to device features
- 14. Come to the C#, F#, XAML side!* *And web with Blazor…
- 15. Engine (C++) Framework (Dart) Material Cupertino Widgets Rendering Animation Painting Gestures Foundation Skia Dart Text
- 17. .NET Multi-platform App UI .NET for Android WinUI .NET for iOS / Mac Catalyst .NET base class library (BCL) App Code Android Windows iOS macOS
- 18. .NET Multi-platform App UI .NET for WinUI .NET for iOS / Mac .NET base class library (BCL) App Code Android Windows iOS macOS
- 19. Native code Rendering Platform channels etc. Sensors Bluetooth Camera Audio Location Your App Platform Services MAUI Platform UI Essentials / Shiny
- 24. Where they stand out
- 25. ! " #$% &'(
- 26. Targets
- 27. Flutter MAUI Android API 19+ API 21+ iOS iOS 9+ iOS 10+ Windows Windows 7+* Windows 10 version 1809+ macOS El Capitan (10.11)+ High Sierra (10.13)+ Linux Debian 10+ no* Web yes* no*
- 28. Desktop
- 29. Multi-window
- 34. Flutter MAUI tvOS google tv watchOS android wear apple car play android auto
- 35. Extensibility
- 36. Access platform SDKs completely Create abstractions through interfaces / services Create custom handlers for special UI needs Create completely separate experience if necessary
- 37. Flutter uses a flexible system that allows you to call platform-specific APIs in a language that works directly with those APIs: Kotlin or Java on Android Swift or Objective-C on iOS C++ on Windows Objective-C on macOS C on Linux
- 41. Tools
- 43. Dev Tools easy to use CLI IDE and profiling free Run from Windows on iOS Single Project Resizetizer
- 44. Ecosystem
- 45. .NET standard libs Accelerometer App Actions App Information App Theme Barometer Battery Clipboard Color Converters Compass Connectivity Contacts Detect Shake Display Info Device Info Email File Picker File System Helpers Flashlight Geocoding Geolocation Gyroscope Haptic Feedback Launcher Magnetometer MainThread Maps Media Picker Open Browser Orientation Sensor Permissions Phone Dialer Platform Extensions Preferences Screenshot Secure Storage Share SMS Text-to-Speech Unit Converters Version Tracking Vibrate Web Authenticator Essentials Community Toolkit Shiny
- 49. Speeeeeeed
- 50. SIZEmatters
- 51. Dragons
- 54. Identical experience on all platforms Moarrr Platforms Better tooling Faster onboarding
- 55. Native platform experience .NET environment / devs Migrating from Xamarin Very flexible