using animated gif, Lottie animation or other alternatives, which is better for flutter?

Question

I have very simple flutter main page and put electronic devices list. I just want to understand which is better for adding an animated icon near each device which showing the charging.

• an animated gif?
• a Lottie animated file?
• or any other alternative which better and commonly used for this kinda purpose.

Answer 1

if you want to control the animation behaviour then go with lottie, custom animation or Rive. If you want static behaviour then go with gif.