In Flutter, what is the difference between Padding and the SizedBox widget?

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Since both are used to add spacing to our screen how do we decide when to use either of them .

score 3 · Accepted Answer · answered Aug 13 '21 at 04:46

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SizedBox creates space between widget to widget only just height and width.
Padding is how much an element is away from itself — how much distance an element wants to keep with the elements inside it. They create distance top, bottom, left, and right.

answered Aug 13 '21 at 04:46

Jahidul Islam

So SizedBox can be used to add a space between my say appBar and some other widget like column or container ? – SoloRockstar Aug 13 '21 at 05:03
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Definitely, you can do it.And you also you can used any kind of widget inside sizedBox with fixed height and width. – Jahidul Islam Aug 13 '21 at 05:07

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