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Showing ads in Flutter

After properly configuring the initialization of the AdMob plugin, we can start displaying different kinds of ads, like banners for example. Ads, unlike many Flutter views, are displayed in a different way from widgets. They do not have a node in the tree.

We will be changing our RequestFavorPageState to display ads. We will be displaying a BannerAd at the bottom of the screen and a fullscreen InterstitialAd after saving a request.

We need to keep a reference to ads when we show them to be capable of disposing of them later. So, first we add them as fields in our state with the following code:

// RequestFavorPageState class  InterstitialAd _interstitialAd;  BannerAd _bannerAd;

In the initState() function, we prepare the ...