No Swift. No Java. Just Kotlin โ€” Build iOS & Android App with KMP MVVM + SQLDelight

KDTechs Guide 16 days ago

Description

In this complete Kotlin Multiplatform (KMP) tutorial, you'll build a fully working Todo app that runs natively on both Android and iOS โ€” sharing the same database, ViewModel, and business logic.

โฑ TIMESTAMPS
00:00 โ€” Introduction & app demo
05:00 โ€” Prerequisites & tool setup
10:00 โ€” Create KMP project with the wizard
15:00 โ€” Fix AGP version error (very common!)
20:00 โ€” Project structure explained
25:00 โ€” Gradle & dependency files
30:00 โ€” SQLDelight schema & database
35:00 โ€” Shared Kotlin code (Model, Repository, ViewModel)
45:00 โ€” Android UI with Jetpack Compose
50:00 โ€” iOS UI with SwiftUI
55:00 โ€” Fix every iOS error step by step
58:00 โ€” Run on both platforms & live demo

๐Ÿ›  TECH STACK
โ€ข Kotlin Multiplatform (KMP) โ€” Kotlin 2.0.21
โ€ข SQLDelight 2.0.2 โ€” shared SQLite database
โ€ข Jetpack Compose โ€” Android UI
โ€ข SwiftUI โ€” iOS UI
โ€ข AGP 8.9.2 + Gradle 8.11.1

๐Ÿ“Œ WHAT YOU'LL LEARN
โœ… expect/actual pattern in KMP
โœ… Shared ViewModel with StateFlow
โœ… SQLDelight on Android & iOS
โœ… Fix the AGP 9.x version error
โœ… Fix all common iOS linker errors (libsqlite3)
โœ… Run on Android emulator & iOS simulator

๐Ÿ”— SOURCE CODE
https://github.com/khaliqdadmohmand/kmp_todo_app

๐Ÿ“ข USED BY NETFLIX, McDONALD'S & GOOGLE
As of 2026, KMP is officially supported by Google and used in production by major companies. This is the skill that will make you stand out as a mobile developer.

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