Flutter extension in Gitpod

set it up in a few minutes

Gitpod is a great tool for those who use Chromebooks as highlighted by Sven Efftinge in the post:

Gitpod — Online IDE For GitHub

How can I code Flutter without syntax highlighting?

Coding without syntax highlighting, static analysis and auto-completion can be a disaster, and that is especially true with Flutter. Imagine having to work with something like this:

Oh boy, it hurts my eyes.

Find the Flutter extension in VS Code marketplace

If you search Flutter in the VS Code marketplace. The first one that comes up should be the official Flutter extension:

Download the extension

Under the “Resources” section in the right column, there is a “Download Extension” button.