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April 21, 2026

Create This Year’s KMP Contest Starter Kit

Every year, students and recent graduates compete in the Kotlin Multiplatform Contest to build apps and earn a trip to KotlinConf. To support their efforts, the Kotlin Foundation is offering a new grant for the creation of a KMP Contest Starter Kit. Up to $30,000 is available to support the selected…Read more

February 23, 2026

Winners of the Kotlin Foundation Grants Program 2025

The Kotlin Foundation is pleased to announce the winners of the 2025 Kotlin Foundation Libraries Grants Program. This year, the program attracted strong interest from across the community, with 117 applications submitted by library authors working to advance the Kotlin ecosystem. After a thorough…Read more