What Are Futures in Flutter and When Should You Use Them

Make your cross-platform app truly asynchronous

Zafar Ivaev
Level Up Coding
Published in
3 min readMay 4, 2020

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Today we will explore what is a Future in Flutter and its use case on a sample app that fetches a list of holidays and displays them in a ListView. As a bonus, we will cover how to send simple network requests and decode not-so trivial JSON into models.

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Senior iOS Engineer. I write about features of Swift and iOS development practices.