Decode FutureBuilder

An in-depth look at Flutter’s FutureBuilder Widget

Part of the Decode Flutter Series

So what is the FutureBuilder Widget?

Simply put, it’s an elegant way for your app ‘to wait’ for an asynchronous operation to complete before it proceeds. In many cases, it’s used to create the ‘home screen’ for the app by building a widget based on the latest ‘condition’ of a specified Future object. Specifically…