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How I got a Flutter web app (CanvasKit) indexed by Google with static SEO shells

by Rakibul Hasan dev.to

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Flutter web is great for building an app once and shipping it everywhere. It's not great for SEO. With the CanvasKit renderer, everything is drawn onto a <canvas>. If you open "view source" on a Flutter web page, all you get is a nearly empty index.html and a script tag. Google can render JavaScript, but rendering is queued and slow on a large app. Many other crawlers and the link preview bots (W…

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