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EPISODE · Jun 3, 2026 · 8 MIN

Why Kotlin Multiplatform Is Winning in 2026

from The Programming Languages Podcast with Fexingo: Python, Rust, JavaScript, and Modern Coding · host Fexingo

Lucas and Luna dive into the rise of Kotlin Multiplatform in 2026. They explain how JetBrains' language is enabling true code sharing across iOS, Android, and web, with a focus on practical adoption at companies like Netflix and Uber. The episode unpacks how Kotlin's compiler and concurrency model give it an edge over Flutter and React Native, and why developers are moving beyond the JVM to target native platforms. Specific numbers: Kotlin Multiplatform adoption grew 40% year-over-year since 2024, with 15% of new mobile apps using it by early 2026. The discussion includes real-world performance benchmarks and developer experience comparisons. #KotlinMultiplatform #JetBrains #MobileDevelopment #CrossPlatform #Android #iOS #Flutter #ReactNative #ProgrammingLanguages #Technology #FexingoBusiness #BusinessPodcast #SoftwareEngineering #Kotlin #NativeApps #CodeSharing #Netflix #Uber Keep every episode free: buymeacoffee.com/fexingo

Lucas and Luna dive into the rise of Kotlin Multiplatform in 2026. They explain how JetBrains' language is enabling true code sharing across iOS, Android, and web, with a focus on practical adoption at companies like Netflix and Uber. The episode unpacks how Kotlin's compiler and concurrency model give it an edge over Flutter and React Native, and why developers are moving beyond the JVM to target native platforms. Specific numbers: Kotlin Multiplatform adoption grew 40% year-over-year since 2024, with 15% of new mobile apps using it by early 2026. The discussion includes real-world performance benchmarks and developer experience comparisons. #KotlinMultiplatform #JetBrains #MobileDevelopment #CrossPlatform #Android #iOS #Flutter #ReactNative #ProgrammingLanguages #Technology #FexingoBusiness #BusinessPodcast #SoftwareEngineering #Kotlin #NativeApps #CodeSharing #Netflix #Uber Keep every episode free: buymeacoffee.com/fexingo

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