Google Pay : Rewritten in Flutter ! ???
Dhruv Gupta
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Before starting with why Google chose flutter to rewrite the Google Pay application code.
We will be having a look upon what is Flutter ?
Flutter is a development framework which has been developed by Google itself. It helps is better user experience and is used to develop better and more visual appealing UIs.
It is used to create applications for multiple devices (with different OS) through a single code base. ??
That means if you have written a code for an app which solves a particular problem. So, the same code can be used by different people having different devices like some will have android, some have iOS etc.
The Same code can be run in Mac, Windows and Linux operating systems as well.
Flutter is all about widgets. There are many pre-defined and user defined widgets as well. It supports various platforms and has a wide variety of features as well.
Now, you would be thinking that flutter has so many advantages, it would must have some disadvantages too. ????
The main disadvantage of Flutter is :
Why Google chose flutter ?
Google Pay (also known as Tez), Google’s?very popular payment service, launched in India three years ago. It is one of the?most?popular payment services across?India,?used by millions of users and businesses. Online payment services?have been greatly simplified?for?everyone,?including novice users.
Tez is tightly integrated with UPI (Unified Payments?Interface),?a real-time payment system developed by National Payments Corporation of India. Tez was rebranded?to?Google Pay in 2018.
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Google Pay’s simple design,?flawless?interface?and secure processes have won the trust of thousands of customers. More than just a payment system,?it?is?used not?only for online money transfers, but also for paying bills,?top-ups,?bank loans, train tickets,?e-commerce, etc.?within apps.
Google has been?innovating payments?products around the world since his first quarter of 2019. Google wants to create a modern development environment focused on faster and more efficient development. To reach?as many users as possible, our team?also?uses?cross-platform app?development,?allowing us to develop on both Android and iOS platforms.
Google Pay Flutter implementation is now available in open beta in India and Singapore. They are?currently?focused?on rolling out?Google Pay on Flutter?globally?on Android and iOS platforms.?A?rewritten app needs to?work?well across?different?payment chains, infrastructures, and operating systems.
How flutter is advantageous to Businesses ?
We have used many Google services in our daily lives. Google Pay is one of?the apps that gives you the best experience you’ve come to expect from a Google product.
Flutter has huge potential for creating beautiful, accurate and fast apps, so it’s?time to give it?special attention.?Thinking of using Flutter for your next cross-platform app development??Try it!
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