Flutter System requirements for Windows, mac and Linux

Flutter is the User Interface (UI) toolkit of Google which can develop high-quality interfaces for mobile, web and embedded devices. Flutter is free and open source which makes it very accessible to all the developers and users. Good thing about using Flutter is that you can build it on almost any Operating System.

Windows

  • Operating System must be Windows 7 SP1 or later (64-bit) and x86-64 based.
  • Disk Space must at least have 1.64 GB (does not include disk space for IDE/tools) free.
  • Flutter depends on these tools being available in your environment:
    • Git for Windows
    • Windows PowerShell 5.0 or newer

macOs

  • Must at least have disk space of 2.8 GB (does not include disk space for IDE/tools).
  • Flutter uses git and Xcode for installation.

Linux

  • Operating System must be Linux (64-bit).
  • Disk Space of at least 600 MB (does not include disk space for IDE/tools).
  • Flutter depends on these command-line tools:
    • bash
    • curl
    • file
    • git 2.x
    • mkdir
    • rm
    • unzip
    • which
    • xz-utils
    • zip
  • Flutter test command depends on libraries:
    • libGLU.so.1 – provided by mesa packages such as libglu1-mesa on Ubuntu/Debian and mesa-libGLU on Fedora.

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