How to get build and version number of Flutter app

Question

I am currently developing an application which is currently in beta mode. Due to this, I would like to show them what version they are on. For example, \"v1.0b10 - iOS\". So

Answer 1

There is a plugin that will help you get the version name and number.

Add the dependency

In pubspec.yaml add the package_info package.

dependencies:
  package_info: ^0.4.0+13

Update the version number to the current one.

Import the package

In the file that you need it, add the following import.

import 'package:package_info/package_info.dart';

Get the version name and code

In your code you can get the app version name and code like this:

PackageInfo packageInfo = await PackageInfo.fromPlatform();
String versionName = packageInfo.version;
String versionCode = packageInfo.buildNumber;

See also

• How to set build and version number of Flutter app
• How to get build and version number of Flutter Web app