Which tools do you rely on for debugging in Flutter or React Native, and why?
Karthik M S N
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What are the challenges or gaps you face in these tools?
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Haider Murtaza@haider_murtaza
I use Dart DevTools for Flutter it's great for widget inspection but can be slow with large apps.
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@haider_murtaza Understood. is it for dev environment or production debugging?
Flipper is my go to for React Native; it’s excellent for network and database debugging but sometimes struggles with version compatibility.
@julia_klemenc Got it.. is it for debugging in dev environment or can you also use it to catch production bugs that users are facing and solve them?
Visual Studio Code's debugger works well for both Flutter and React Native. It’s very useful but has a tricky setup for beginner's
@sandy_leventh thanks for sharing this. Are there any framework specific gaps or debugging needs that VS doesn't currently solve? I mean how do you debug issues in production?
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When I write codes in the local, I use Dart/Flutter DevTools extension in VSCode. I think using an HTTP inspector in the staging environment would be helpful for debugging, but I haven't set it up yet.