Ahead of the Curve: Rubikkube’s Kotlin Multiplatform Journey 🚀

Yasir Ameen
3 min readNov 1, 2023

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In an era where mobile app development was reaching new heights, Rubikkube, a pioneer in crafting intelligent, scalable mobile applications, saw an opportunity to stay ahead of the curve. With a vision rooted in future-proofing mobile app solutions and a passion for embracing innovative technologies, Rubikkube made a strategic decision to transition its focus towards Kotlin Multiplatform (KMP) a year before Kotlin Multiplatform Mobile (KMM) was introduced to the world. The announcement on November 1, 2023, regarding the stability of Kotlin Multiplatform, formerly known as KMM, has ushered in a wave of excitement across the tech community, especially for us at Rubikkube. This milestone not only validates our early adoption of KMP but also unfolds promising avenues for further innovation in cross-platform mobile app development.

The Prelude to Transition

Founded in 2018, Rubikkube has always been driven by a mission to empower businesses with remarkable apps that exceed expectations. With over 240 projects completed and a clientele of 150 satisfied clients, the firm had already made a significant impact in the mobile app development domain. However, the quest for better, more efficient solutions was incessant​.

The Kotlin Multiplatform Appeal 🌐

Kotlin Multiplatform presented a new horizon of possibilities. It promised a shared codebase for both Android and iOS while allowing developers to retain the native performance and user experiences of each platform. This was a game-changer in a world where businesses constantly sought to minimize development costs without compromising quality.

The Strategic Pivot 🎯

Rubikkube’s transition to KMP wasn’t just a technical switch; it was a strategic pivot aimed at redefining how mobile solutions were delivered. It positioned Rubikkube as one of the early adopters of a technology that was poised to redefine cross-platform mobile app development.

The Journey and Achievements

With KMP, Rubikkube started offering Cross-Platform App Development, Kotlin Multiplatform Migration, and related services much before KMM became a buzzword. This early adoption allowed Rubikkube to refine its expertise, contribute to the growing KMP community, and deliver projects with a reduced time-to-market.

Moreover, this transition was in line with Rubikkube’s ethos of providing future-proof solutions and staying ahead in technological advancements. By the time KMM was introduced, Rubikkube had already built a solid foundation in KMP, making the transition to KMP a natural progression.

Building a Legacy in Kotlin Multiplatform (KMP) 🏗️

As KMP emerged, Rubikkube was ready to embrace it. With a substantial groundwork laid in Kotlin Multiplatform (KMP), transitioning to KMP was a natural progression. The expertise accumulated over the past couple of years positioned Rubikkube as an adept player in the KMM domain, further solidifying its standing as a reliable and innovative mobile app development company. Our journey with Kotlin Multiplatform has been an enriching experience, setting a strong foundation for our ventures in KMP, and propelling us forward in delivering exceptional mobile app solutions.

The Road Ahead 🛣️

Rubikkube continues to push the boundaries of mobile app development, guided by a vision of creating exceptional mobile experiences that delight users and exceed expectations. The story of Rubikkube and KMP is a testament to the firm’s forward-thinking approach and its commitment to adopting technologies that hold the promise of creating a lasting impact in the digital landscape.

As the world embraces the stability and production-readiness of Kotlin Multiplatform, Rubikkube’s early adoption and expertise in KMP and KMM stand as a remarkable journey of foresight, strategic transition, and a relentless pursuit of excellence.

To learn more about our innovative solutions and dive into our world of seamless designs and future-proof infrastructures, visit our website: Rubikkube.

Additionally, we invite all developers and tech enthusiasts to join our LinkedIn community: KMP Developers — Rubikkube Community. This platform serves as a hub for sharing knowledge, discussing the latest in KMP and collaborating on exciting new projects.

Together, let’s create exceptional mobile experiences that not only meet but exceed expectations and drive the digital transformation forward. 🚀

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Yasir Ameen

CEO at Rubikkube, specializing in impactful mobile apps. Award-winner with a background in both iOS and Android. Transforming innovative ideas into market hits!