Reading up on kotlin
5 deep · digging since aug 04
- Helix: The internal tool powering our Shopify app's native migration (2026) - Shopify
Helix uses small checkpoints and strict quality gates to reliably rebuild the Shopify app from React Native to native Swift and Kotlin.
- Shopify is moving from React Native back to Swift and Kotlin
Shopify is abandoning React Native for its mobile apps and rewriting them natively in Swift for iOS and Kotlin for Android.
- Native is now the future of mobile at Shopify (2026) - Shopify
Shopify is moving its major mobile apps from React Native to native Swift and Kotlin, using LLMs to cut the cost of building and maintaining features twice.
- IntelliJ IDEA Goes LSP: Java and Kotlin Intelligence Comes to VS Code, Cursor, and Agentic Flows - The JetBrains Blog
JetBrains released a preview extension bringing IntelliJ IDEA's Java and Kotlin intelligence to VS Code and Cursor via LSP, with free 30-day trials.
