ConstraintLayout Flow helper example

Question

I have read in a blog entry that in ConstraintLayout 2.0.0, a way was introduced to create a flow of views. What I exactly want to achieve: I have several

Answer 1

You can achieve this by adding a androidx.constraintlayout.helper.widget.Flow virtual view inside the androidx.constraintlayout.widget.ConstraintLayout and by referencing all your textviews with app:constraint_referenced_ids attribute.

Example below shows how I've achieved it.

Play around with app:flow_ attributes to change the arrangement of the textviews such as alignment, margin, etc. https://developer.android.com/reference/androidx/constraintlayout/helper/widget/Flow

Final result should look like below depending on your screen size.