Is Kotlin replacing Java for Android?

So yes Java and Kotlin go hand-in-hand for Android Development while Java is almost ruling the enterprise world Kotlin is emerging as the most loved programming language among Android Developers.

Now, Google has confirmed that it will be doing away with all the standard Java APIs in the next version of Android. Instead, it will use only the open source OpenJDK. The ongoing battle between Oracle and Google has been messy, to say the least.

One reason Java is popular for Android development is that it’s a relatively simple language to learn , and there are many online resources and tutorials available. Additionally, Java has a large community of developers who are familiar with the language, so finding help and support when you need it is easy.