Flutter 3.27 Update: New Features, Enhancements & Bug Fixes You Need to Know

Flutter 3.27 has just been released with several exciting new features, improvements, and fixes. Here’s a quick breakdown of the major changes that developers will find useful:

1. Cupertino Widget Improvements

The Cupertino widgets have received major updates to match Material widgets in terms of features and customization. Key updates include:

• CupertinoCheckbox & CupertinoRadio: Now more customizable, with options for thumb images, colors, and sizes. Inactive color support for the checkbox has been deprecated.
• CupertinoSlidingSegmentedControl: Now supports disabling individual segments and offers proportional layouts for better content display.

2. Cupertino Button Styles for iOS 15+

You can now apply iOS 15+ button styles using the new CupertinoButtonSize enum and sizeStyle property. This update adds more flexibility in creating buttons with a translucent background.

3. New Features for CarouselView

With the introduction of CarouselView.weighted, you can create dynamic carousel layouts. By adjusting the flexWeights parameter, you can build unique layouts like…