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Q&A Can I package a database other than SQLite with a Flutter app?

Flutter supports packaging a SQLite instance with a Flutter app using the Sqflite plugin. I do not like the speed of SQLite or the fact that it does not enforce column datatypes and want to use som...

0 answers  ·  posted 1y ago by tarhalda‭  ·  edited 1y ago by tarhalda‭

Question flutter database
#2: Post edited by user avatar tarhalda‭ · 2023-07-09T01:46:55Z (over 1 year ago)
Added specifics on SQLite issues
  • Flutter supports packaging a SQLite instance with a Flutter app using the Sqflite plugin. I have some issues with SQLite and want to use something like PostgreSQL or MySQL with my desktop app. Is there a way to do this in Flutter that doesn't require having users install the database separately before installing the application?
  • Flutter supports packaging a SQLite instance with a Flutter app using the Sqflite plugin. I do not like the speed of SQLite or the fact that it does not enforce column datatypes and want to use something like PostgreSQL or MySQL with my desktop app. Is there a way to do this in Flutter that doesn't require having users install the database separately before installing the application?
#1: Initial revision by user avatar tarhalda‭ · 2023-07-08T15:42:46Z (over 1 year ago)
Can I package a database other than SQLite with a Flutter app? 
Flutter supports packaging a SQLite instance with a Flutter app using the Sqflite plugin. I have some issues with SQLite and want to use something like PostgreSQL or MySQL with my desktop app. Is there a way to do this in Flutter that doesn't require having users install the database separately before installing the application?