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I Built and Published a Flutter + Claude API Guide Using AI to Help Write It — Here's What I Learned

Meta but true: I used Claude to help me research and structure a guide about integrating Claude into Flutter apps.

The guide covers everything I wish existed when I started:

  • Package setup (anthropic_sdk_dart — pure Dart, works on all platforms)
  • API key security across dev, staging, and production
  • Streaming responses token-by-token into Flutter UI
  • Multi-turn conversation history management
  • A complete drop-in AI chat widget (copy-paste ready)
  • Error handling for production
  • What's next: tool calling, extended thinking, Genkit Dart

All code verified against the live Anthropic API docs. ~40 pages.

If you're a Flutter dev who wants to ship AI features without spending a weekend figuring out the plumbing — this is for you.

$19 on Gumroad: https://seffsoftware.gumroad.com/l/claude-flutter-guide

Happy to answer any Flutter or Claude API questions in the comments.

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