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Online Gleam to Kotlin Converter

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How to use this tool?

This free online converter lets you convert code from Gleam to Kotlin in a click of a button. To use this converter, take the following steps -

  1. Type or paste your Gleam code in the input box.
  2. Click the convert button.
  3. The resulting Kotlin code from the conversion will be displayed in the output box.

Key differences between Gleam and Kotlin

CharacteristicGleamKotlin
SyntaxClean, concise, inspired by ML-family languages; uses significant whitespace and pattern matching.Modern, concise, similar to Java and influenced by other C-like languages; uses braces and semicolons are optional.
ParadigmPurely functional, immutable by default, strong emphasis on functional programming.Multi-paradigm; supports object-oriented, functional, and procedural programming.
TypingStatically typed with strong type inference and no nulls.Statically typed with type inference; supports nullable and non-nullable types.
PerformanceCompiles to Erlang BEAM or JavaScript; performance is similar to Erlang/Elixir for BEAM target.Compiles to JVM bytecode, JavaScript, or native binaries; performance is close to Java on JVM.
Libraries and frameworksLimited ecosystem; can use Erlang/Elixir libraries but lacks dedicated frameworks.Rich ecosystem; access to Java libraries and frameworks, plus Kotlin-specific ones like Ktor and kotlinx.
Community and supportSmall but growing community; limited resources and support.Large, active community; strong support from JetBrains and widespread industry adoption.
Learning curveGentle for those familiar with functional programming; may be challenging for newcomers.Easy for Java developers; approachable for beginners due to clear syntax and extensive documentation.