How To Customize Flutter Table Widget

Zeeshan Ali
2 min readAug 9, 2023

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In this Flutter post, we will learn how to use and customize Flutter table widget. We will be understanding it step by step using a proper Flutter example to better understand how Flutter table widget works.

I am sure that after reading this post, you will be able to easily incorporate Flutter table widget in your own Flutter apps. So, let’s just get right into it.

Outline

  1. What is Flutter Table Widget?
  2. Implementing Flutter Table Widget (Easy Example)
  3. Flutter Table Widget Customization
  4. Children Constructor
  5. Border Constructor
  6. Column Width Constructor
  7. Table Row Customization
  8. Color Constructor
  9. Border Constructor
  10. Flutter Table Widget Customization Source Code
  11. Conclusion

What is Flutter Table Widget?

Flutter table widget as the names suggests, it is used to create tables in Flutter apps. These tables can hold dynamic values. We will specify custom values in Flutter table widget. Let’s start implementing Flutter table widget practically.

Implementing Flutter Table Widget (Easy Example)

In order to implement Flutter table widget, we have to use the table class. See below:

Table()

Let’s now see how to customize this table.

Flutter Table Widget Customization

Let’s start discussing its constructors.

Children Constructor

It is used to add entries in the table. It takes a list of table row widget. See below code:

Table(
children: [
TableRow(children: [ Text('Name'), Text('Age'), Text('Gender'), Text('Location'),
])
],
)

We can see here continue reading…

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