When to use livedata , stateflow , sharedflow and flow?

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SharedFlow is an unstoppable flow

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LiveData and StateFlow are both holding one value (aka State) per time

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But for StateFlow, it's mandatory to have initial state, but not for LiveData

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SharedFlow should be used when you deal with endless flow of data

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Axel Alexander · Accepted Answer

Well, LiveData and StateFlow may be considered as synonyms except that all Flows are primarily Kotlin stuff, and LiveData is a part of AndroidX

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