Flutter CLI Assistant

A production-quality VS Code extension that supercharges your Flutter development workflow with a beautiful GUI dashboard, intelligent error diagnostics, live console streaming, and one-click access to common Flutter commands — all without leaving your editor.

Features
Installation
Usage
Requirements
Extension Settings
Known Issues
Release Notes
Contributing
License

Features

Feature	Description
📊 Real-time Project Dashboard	A natively integrated Sidebar Tree View providing a bird's-eye view of your project, detecting Android/iOS versions, package names, active flavors, and API configurations dynamically in real-time.
🧩 Code Generation	Automatically generate JSON Serializable files through an intelligent pipeline that resolves the correct FVM or System `dart` execution paths.
🛠️ One-Click Actions	Execute `flutter run`, `build apk`, `build appbundle`, `build web`, `clean`, and `pub get` directly from the VS Code Sidebar without typing a single command.
🖥️ Terminal Streaming Console	A dedicated Live Console Webview with auto-scroll, colorized tags, and native search.
🧠 Error Analyzer	Automatically intercepts build failures, diagnoses common issues (Gradle, CocoaPods, Android SDK), and offers human-readable explanations.
🩺 Visual Flutter Doctor	Parses raw `flutter doctor` output into a clean, icon-rich, easy-to-read dashboard.

Installation

Open VS Code.
Go to the Extensions view (Ctrl+Shift+X on Windows/Linux, Cmd+Shift+X on macOS).
Search for Flutter CLI Assistant.
Click Install.

Alternatively, install it directly from the VS Code Marketplace.

Usage

Open any Flutter project (a folder containing a pubspec.yaml), and the Flutter Assistant icon will automatically appear in your primary Activity Bar on the left.

Click the icon to open the sidebar, giving you instant access to the dashboard and all available commands.

Requirements

Flutter SDK — must be installed and available on your system's PATH.
VS Code — version 1.80.0 or higher.

Extension Settings

This extension currently requires no manual configuration — it automatically detects your workspace environment.

Known Issues

See the GitHub Issue Tracker for a list of known issues and to report new ones.

Release Notes

See CHANGELOG.md for the full release history.

Contributing

Contributions, issues, and feature requests are welcome! Feel free to check the issues page or submit a pull request.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License.

Enjoy building beautiful apps with Flutter! 🚀

Flutter CLI Assistant

Muhammad Thanseer

Flutter CLI Assistant

Table of Contents

Features

Installation

Usage

Requirements

Extension Settings

Known Issues

Release Notes

Contributing

License