Is Kotlin good for web development?

Kotlin can be used for any type of development : from server-side and client-side web to Android and iOS. The language runs on JVM, which enables code sharing between different platforms. Similar to React Native, it offers developers a great perk of reusing existing codes, which saves them a lot of time and energy.

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Is Kotlin used for frontend?

Web frontends in Kotlin are done through Kotlin JS which has had a very rocky start. When development first started with Kotlin JS its stable release was delayed by about a year, which didn’t help matters with ensuring Kotlin was competitive in the Web Browser (for developing web front-ends).

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Can Kotlin run without JVM?

JetBrains has made available the Kotlin/Native technology, which creates native binaries for Kotlin code so they can run without a Java virtual machine . A beta version of the CLion IDE allows Kotlin programs to be compiled directly to an executable machine-code format.

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Is Kotlin a cross-platform?

With Kotlin Multiplatform, you can create different multiplatform projects for multiple platforms, including web, desktop, and other native platforms. Kotlin applications will work on different operating systems, such as macOS, Windows, Linux, Android, iOS, watchOS, and others .

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