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$29.25 per month
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  1. Arts, entertainment, and recreation
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  3. Education and training

What is FlutterFlow

FlutterFlow is a visual application development platform for building mobile and web apps using Flutter. It targets product teams, designers, and developers who want to assemble UI, navigation, and data integrations with a drag-and-drop editor while retaining the option to export Flutter code. Typical use cases include MVPs, internal tools, and customer-facing apps that connect to common backends such as Firebase and REST APIs. The product differentiates through its Flutter-first approach and code export workflow compared with platforms that only host apps in a proprietary runtime.

pros

Flutter code export option

FlutterFlow supports exporting generated Flutter code, which can reduce long-term platform lock-in compared with tools that only run inside a hosted runtime. Teams can move to a traditional developer workflow for advanced customization, performance tuning, or CI/CD. This also helps with code review and version control practices that are harder in purely no-code environments.

Visual UI and navigation builder

The platform provides a drag-and-drop UI editor aligned to Flutter widgets, plus tools for routing, state, and component reuse. This accelerates building multi-screen apps and iterating on layouts without writing all UI code by hand. It is particularly useful for teams that want a designer-friendly workflow while still targeting native-like Flutter apps.

Common backend integrations

FlutterFlow includes connectors and patterns for integrating with Firebase services and external REST APIs, enabling data-driven apps without building a full backend from scratch. It supports authentication and data binding workflows that cover many standard app scenarios. This reduces setup time relative to assembling the same integrations manually in a Flutter project.

cons

Complex logic can be harder

As application logic grows (custom state management, complex workflows, advanced offline behavior), the visual model can become harder to manage than a code-first Flutter architecture. Teams may need to rely on custom code blocks or exported code to implement non-standard behaviors. This can introduce a split workflow where part of the app is maintained visually and part in code.

Flutter and platform constraints

Because it targets Flutter, the platform inherits Flutter’s constraints and plugin ecosystem realities (e.g., reliance on third-party packages for certain native capabilities). Some advanced native integrations may require custom platform code after export. Organizations that prefer other native stacks or web-first frameworks may find the approach less aligned with their standards.

Governance and enterprise controls vary

Compared with some enterprise-focused low-code suites, FlutterFlow may offer fewer built-in controls for large-scale governance such as granular environment management, centralized policy enforcement, and advanced audit/ALM features. Larger organizations may need to supplement with external tooling for SDLC, security reviews, and compliance processes. Fit for regulated or highly standardized environments depends on required controls and how much is handled outside the platform.

Plan & Pricing

Plan Price Key features & notes
Free $0 per month Visual drag-and-drop builder; 1,000+ templates; Build Mobile/Web/Desktop; API & data integrations; Web publishing; Up to 2 projects; AI Generation: 5 requests (lifetime); Up to 2 API endpoints.
Basic $39 per month (monthly) — $29.25 per month (billed annually; ~25% off) All Free features + Unlimited projects; Code download (source + APK); Custom domain web publishing (connect 1 domain for free; extra domains billed separately); Test on local devices; One-click App Store & Play Store deployment; AI Generation: 50 requests/month.
Growth 1st seat: $80 / month, 2nd seat: $55 / month (monthly) — 1st seat: $60 / month, 2nd seat: $41.25 / month (billed annually) Basic features + GitHub/source repo integration; Real-time collaboration (pay-per-seat) up to 2 users; 2 open branches per project; One-click localization; AI Agents: 1; AI Generation: 200 requests/month.
Business 1st seat: $150 / month, Seats 2–5: $85 each / month (monthly) — 1st seat: $112.50 / month, Seats 2–5: $63.75 each / month (billed annually) Growth features + Real-time collaboration up to 5 users (pay-per-seat); Branching up to 5 open branches per project; Up to 3 automated tests per project; Figma frame import and custom typography; AI Agents: Unlimited; AI Generation: 500 requests/month.
Enterprise Custom pricing Enterprise offering (custom pricing) for large organizations — enterprise compliance, security, support, and operational integration; contact sales for pricing.

Notes: Education program — current college/university students and educators are eligible for a free one-year trial of FlutterFlow Premium (education eligibility requirements listed on pricing page).

Seller details

FlutterFlow, Inc.
San Francisco, CA, USA
2020
Private
https://flutterflow.io/
https://x.com/flutterflow
https://www.linkedin.com/company/flutterflow/

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