In my case I was using flutter and simulator on M1 MacBook Air. I also could not run image picker. But flowing this article and added code below to info.plist solve my ploblem. https://stackoverflow.com/questions/67715972/flutter-image-picker-not-working-in-ios-14-with-mac-m1-chip-simulator <key>NSPhotoLibraryUsageDescription</key> <string>Need to upload image</string> <key>NSCameraUsageDescription</key> <string>Need to upload image</string> <key>NSMicrophoneUsageDescription</key> <string>Need to upload image</string> Spec: Simulator iOS 14.5 Xcode 12.5.1 Flutter 2.2.3 Hope this help.