Flutter State Management in 2026: Provider vs Riverpod vs Bloc
An honest comparison of Flutter's most popular state management solutions with practical examples and recommendations for different project sizes.
Steven Huang
Independent developer crafting fun and engaging mobile experiences.
Apps
Happy Balloon Pop - Tap & Burst Fun
A fun and colorful balloon popping game for all ages. Tap balloons to pop them and score points!
SandTrace
An offline particle simulation app — draw, interact, and watch physics come to life.
JigsawEase
A relaxing jigsaw puzzle game — use built-in images or import your own photos.
Simple Piano - Play & Record
A simple and intuitive piano app. Play, record, and replay your melodies with ease!
Quiz King - Knowledge Challenge
A fun general knowledge quiz app with leaderboards, streaks, and multiplayer challenges. Test your knowledge across diverse categories!
Pixel Squadron - Arcade Shmup
A vertical-scrolling bullet-hell shoot 'em up. 5 ships, 5 weapons, 20 stages, 10 multi-phase bosses. Offline, no timers, 60 FPS.
Daily Strong - AI Pose Coach
Stand your phone up. Do the set. The camera counts the reps that actually count and tells you which ones didn't. 33 exercises, on-device AI, no account.
Bounce Path - Brick Breaker Arcade
Classic paddle-and-ball brick breaker, reborn with a CRT-style retro look and a global leaderboard. Slide the paddle, keep the ball alive, climb the level ladder. Offline-first, no IAP, no energy timers.
MingCard - BaZi, Face Reading & I Ching Cards
BaZi (Four Pillars), face-shape analysis, and the I Ching — three traditions combined into a single Destiny Card you can keep, reflect on, and share. Runs entirely on your device. No backend, no ads, no tracking.
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Building a Physics-Based Balloon Popping Game in Flutter
How I created Happy Balloon Pop, a fun balloon popping game with realistic physics, animations, and progressive difficulty in Flutter.
Creating a Jigsaw Puzzle Game with Flutter: Complete Tutorial
A detailed tutorial on building a jigsaw puzzle game in Flutter with custom piece shapes, drag-and-drop mechanics, and photo import functionality.
Building a Particle Simulation Engine in Flutter: The SandTrace Story
How I built SandTrace, a real-time particle simulation app in Flutter featuring sand, water, and fire physics with custom rendering.