Mobile Development Today

Parts

1. Part 1 · Mobile Development

   Mobile Development Today, Part 1: The Big Picture

   Kotlin or Swift? Flutter or React Native? Native or cross-platform? Choosing a mobile stack shapes the whole project. Part 1 maps the landscape, with opinions but without dogma.

   September 14, 2026 Part 1 of 5

2. Part 2 · Mobile Development

   Mobile Development Today, Part 2: Native with Swift and Kotlin

   Swift on iOS, Kotlin on Android: native development means the deepest platform integration but twice the effort. When is that worth it, and where does cross-platform fall short?

   September 14, 2026 Part 2 of 5

3. Part 3 · Mobile Development

   Mobile Development Today, Part 3: Flutter and React Native Compared

   One codebase, two platforms, two very different philosophies: custom rendering versus native UI, Dart versus JavaScript. An honest comparison of Flutter and React Native, from architecture to production.

   September 14, 2026 Part 3 of 5

4. Part 4 · Mobile Development

   Mobile Development Today, Part 4: Kotlin Multiplatform and Compose Multiplatform

   Kotlin Multiplatform shares business logic and keeps the UI native; Compose Multiplatform brings Jetpack Compose to iOS and desktop. Stable on mobile and desktop, still beta on the web.

   September 14, 2026 Part 4 of 5

5. Part 5 · Mobile Development

   Mobile Development Today, Part 5: What Would I Choose Today?

   Flutter, React Native, Kotlin Multiplatform, or native? No ranking, but a clear stance: the best framework is the one that fits your context. A personal conclusion with an eye on real projects.

   September 14, 2026 Part 5 of 5