Using Material App
MaterialApp(
title: 'App Title',
theme: ThemeData(
brightness: Brightness.light,
/* light theme settings */
),
darkTheme: ThemeData(
brightness: Brightness.dark,
/* dark theme settings */
),
themeMode: ThemeMode.dark,
/* ThemeMode.system to follow system theme,
ThemeMode.light for light theme,
ThemeMode.dark for dark theme
*/
debugShowCheckedModeBanner: false,
home: YourAppHomepage(),
);
Using CupertinoApp
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Detect the dark mode using,
WidgetsBinding.instance?.window.platformBrightness
-
You may also have to listen for the brightness changes from the system in order to update in real-time using
WidgetsBindingObserver
, and overriding,didChangePlatformBrightness();
CupertinoApp Example:
class MyApp extends StatefulWidget {
const MyApp({Key? key}) : super(key: key);
@override
State<MyApp> createState() => _MyAppState();
}
class _MyAppState extends State<MyApp> with WidgetsBindingObserver {
Brightness? _brightness;
@override
void initState() {
WidgetsBinding.instance?.addObserver(this);
_brightness = WidgetsBinding.instance?.window.platformBrightness;
super.initState();
}
@override
void dispose() {
WidgetsBinding.instance?.removeObserver(this);
super.dispose();
}
@override
void didChangePlatformBrightness() {
if (mounted) {
setState(() {
_brightness = WidgetsBinding.instance?.window.platformBrightness;
});
}
super.didChangePlatformBrightness();
}
CupertinoThemeData get _lightTheme =>
CupertinoThemeData(brightness: Brightness.light, /* light theme settings */);
CupertinoThemeData get _darkTheme => CupertinoThemeData(
brightness: Brightness.dark, /* dark theme settings */,
);
@override
Widget build(BuildContext context) {
return CupertinoApp(
title: 'Demo App',
theme: _brightness == Brightness.dark ? _darkTheme : _lightTheme,
home: MyHomePage(title: 'Demo Home Page'),
);
}
}
You can use scoped_model, provider, bloc or get for seamless experience.