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👋 Welcome to KMP with Suraj

KMP with Suraj is a knowledge hub for developers who want to master Kotlin Multiplatform (KMP) and Kotlin Multiplatform Mobile (KMM).
Here you’ll find step-by-step guides, tutorials, and real-world tips for building cross-platform applications targeting Android, iOS, Web, and Desktop — all from a single codebase.


👨‍💻 About Me

I’m Suraj Sharma, a Mobile App Developer with 6+ years of experience in building production-grade applications.
Over the years, I’ve worked on Android, iOS, and Kotlin Multiplatform projects and gained hands-on expertise in technologies like:

  • Kotlin & Swift

  • Compose Multiplatform (UI for Android, iOS, Web, Desktop)

  • JetBrains tools & modern development workflows

  • MVVM, Dependency Injection, and Navigation

  • App performance optimization

This blog is my effort to share everything I learn, in a simple and practical way, so other developers can benefit and grow faster.


📚 What You’ll Learn Here

At KMP with Suraj, you’ll discover:

✅ Tutorials on Kotlin basics to advanced concepts
✅ Guides for Compose Multiplatform UI
✅ How to share code effectively between Android, iOS, and Web
✅ Integration of Swift with KMM projects
✅ Best practices for architecture & performance
✅ Project-based examples to make learning practical


🎯 Why Follow This Blog?

If you are:

  • An Android developer exploring KMM,

  • An iOS developer curious about Kotlin with Swift, or

  • beginner who wants to step into cross-platform app development,

…then this blog is tailored for you.
My goal is to make Kotlin Multiplatform simple, practical, and accessible for everyone. 🚀


🌐 Stay Connected

Apart from this blog, I also share video tutorials on my YouTube channel – KMP with Suraj.
You can connect with me here:

Stay tuned for regular updates, tutorials, and insights on Kotlin Multiplatform, KMM, Compose Multiplatform, Android, iOS, Web, and Desktop development.


✨ Final Note

KMP with Suraj is not just a blog — it’s a learning space for developers who want to stay ahead with modern cross-platform app development using Kotlin.

Let’s code once, and run everywhere. 💻📱🌍

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