Five memory leaks that kill Flutter apps on older phones
by Stacklyn Labs dev.to
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A memory leak happens when your app holds on to objects it no longer needs, so the Dart garbage collector can't free them. On a modern phone with 8 GB of RAM, a leak can hide for a while. On an older phone with 2 or 3 GB, it's a different story: the operating system kills your app in the background, or it crashes while someone is using it. Your crash reports fill up with devices you never tested …
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