Why can’t I use context.read in build(), but I can use Provider.of with listen: false?
context.read is not allowed inside build because it is very dangerous to use there, and there are much better solutions available. Provider.of is allowed in build for backward-compatibility. Overall, the reasoning behind why context.read is not allowed inside build is explained in its documentation: DON’T call [read] inside build if the value is used only … Read more