As of 2020, Kotlin is still most widely used on Android, with Google estimating that 70% of the top 1000 apps on the Play Store are written in Kotlin. Google itself has 60 apps written in Kotlin, including Maps and Drive.
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Here are the 15 Android Apps That are Made Using Kotlin for Android
Read moreWhich JVM to use with Kotlin?
Kotlin lets you choose the version of JVM for execution. By default, the Kotlin/JVM compiler produces Java 8 compatible bytecode . If you want to make use of optimizations available in newer versions of Java, you can explicitly specify the target Java version from 9 to 17.
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Kotlin mainly targets the JVM , but also compiles to JavaScript (e.g., for frontend web applications using React) or native code via LLVM (e.g., for native iOS apps sharing business logic with Android apps). Language development costs are borne by JetBrains, while the Kotlin Foundation protects the Kotlin trademark.
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Compile Kotlin to native executables: hands on experience. Kotlin is becoming the one language you can use in every context: it can be compiled to JVM bytecode and reuse JVM libraries .19 Tem 2017
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Create and run an application
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Yes, when targeting the JVM, Kotlin is compiled to JVM *. class files , which is a bytecode format that can later be either interpreted by a JVM, or compiled to the machine code by the JVM during the program run (JIT), or even compiled ahead-of-time (AOT) down to the machine code.
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