How to manage your Flutter monorepos

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Monorepos are extremely helpful when working with larger codebases. But they also come with additional management costs. In this article, we will go through the process of managing a monorepo with a tool like Melos and set up our repository for CI/CD with Codemagic. By @codemagic.io.

But what is a monorepo? A monorepo is a single version-controlled repository that can store many different projects. To provide a practical example, we are using the Flutter counter app with a few adjustments.

The article then covers:

  • Advantages of a monorepo
  • Disadvantages of a monorepo
  • Example app
  • Tools
  • Setting up Melos
  • Setting up your Flutter monorepo for CI/CD

… and more. Monorepos are great for larger codebases. However, as you may have noticed in this article, they require a bit more effort to manage. Nevertheless, you should now be able to manage your own Flutter monorepo with Melos and configure your CI/CD. Nice one!

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