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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What is the target platform of Kotlin?

Targets Target platformCommentsKotlin/JVMKotlin/JSSelect the execution environment: browser {} for applications running in the browser. nodejs{} for applications running on Node.js. Learn more in Setting up a Kotlin/JS project.Multiplatform Gradle DSL reference | Kotlin kotlinlang.org › docs › mpp-dsl-reference

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