Building from Source

Openza Flow is built with Flutter and can be compiled for Linux, macOS, and Windows.

Prerequisites

• Flutter SDK 3.10.3 or later
• Dart SDK 3.0.0 or later
• Git

Platform Dependencies

Windows

• Visual Studio 2022 with “Desktop development with C++” workload
• Windows 10 SDK

Ubuntu/Debian

sudo apt install clang cmake ninja-build pkg-config \
  libgtk-3-dev libsecret-1-dev libjsoncpp-dev libnotify-dev

Fedora

sudo dnf install clang cmake ninja-build \
  gtk3-devel libsecret-devel jsoncpp-devel libnotify-devel

Arch

sudo pacman -S clang cmake ninja gtk3 libsecret jsoncpp libnotify

Build Steps

1. Clone the repository

   git clone https://github.com/openza/flow.git
   cd flow

2. Install dependencies

   flutter pub get

3. Build the application

   Windows

   flutter build windows --release

   The built application will be in build/windows/x64/runner/Release/.

   Linux

   flutter build linux --release

   The built application will be in build/linux/x64/release/bundle/.

Creating Installers

Windows Installer

dart run inno_bundle --release

Linux AppImage

./scripts/build-appimage.sh

Linux Flatpak

./scripts/build-flatpak.sh

Development Mode

For development with hot reload:

Windows

flutter run -d windows

Linux

flutter run -d linux