Http
How to Fetch an API in Flutter
Great applications should provide useful information to their users. Therefore, displaying data from other source (server) is necessary for most application. Fortunately, Flutter gives us convenient tools out of the box to do such thing.
In Dart language, we can use a package called http
. It’s a package that contains useful functions to send and retrieve data from HTTP server.
To install http
package, add the following package to your pubspec.yaml
file on your Flutter project.