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The Flutter engine observed · 2026-08-28

github.com/flutter-team-archive/engine · homepage · C++ · BSD-3-Clause (permissive) · archived observed · 2026-08-28

Health v2 · maintenance only

10/100

  • Activity 8
  • Release rhythm 35
  • Longevity 100

Flags: no_releases archived

How is this computed?

round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-03. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.

  • gap_med: n/a
  • age_days: 4066
  • days_rel: n/a
  • days_push: 554
  • n_releases_24m: 0

Full methodology

Adoption not part of the score

7577 stars · 5945 forks observed · 2026-08-28

What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-29, confidence not recorded

Flutter is Google's open-source UI framework for building natively compiled applications for mobile, web, desktop, and embedded devices from a single Dart codebase. The flutter/plugins repository contains the Flutter team's first-party plugins for accessing platform-specific APIs, though it has been archived and development moved to the flutter/packages repository.

Use cases

  • build ios and android apps from one codebase
  • cross-platform mobile app development framework
  • access native device apis like camera in flutter
  • build desktop and web apps with dart
  • find first-party flutter plugins for platform channels

When to choose

  • you want a single codebase targeting mobile, web, and desktop
  • you need pixel-perfect custom UI with hot reload productivity
  • you want first-party, well-maintained plugins for platform APIs
  • you prefer Dart and a widget-based development model

When to avoid

  • you need a tiny app footprint or minimal runtime overhead
  • your team is deeply invested in native Swift/Kotlin toolchains
  • you need direct access to this archived plugins repo - use flutter/packages instead
  • you require heavy platform-specific UI conventions over custom rendering

Facets

framework · maturity stable

mobile-framework ui-components state-management testing developer-tools mobile-development cross-platform web-development desktop-applications frontend cross-platform windows flutter dart flutter-plugins hot-reload single-codebase google widget-based-ui archived-repo android ios web-server macos linux

6 sources

Member repositories

RepositoryRoleHealth v2
flutter-team-archive/enginemain10
flutter-team-archive/pluginsplugin10

For agents

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