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Kotlin vs TypeScript

A side-by-side look at Kotlin and TypeScript. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Kotlin

Kotlin

Development

Kotlin is a statically typed programming language that runs on the Java virtual machine and can also be compiled to JavaScript. It is designed to interoperate fully with Java code and has many improvements over Java like null safety, functional programming support, and more concise syntax.

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TypeScript

TypeScript

Development

TypeScript is a typed superset of JavaScript developed by Microsoft that adds optional static typing, classes, interfaces and other features to JavaScript. It is designed for development of large applications and compiles to plain JavaScript.

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