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<p>Latest Kotlin release:<b> <a href="%kotlinLatestWhatsnew%">%kotlinVersion%</a></b></p>
</tldr>

Kotlin is a modern but already mature programming language designed to make developers happier.
It's concise, safe, interoperable with Java and other languages, and provides many ways to reuse code between multiple platforms for productive programming.
Kotlin is a modern language that's concise, multiplatform, and interoperable with Java and other languages.

To start, why not take our tour of Kotlin? This tour covers the fundamentals of the Kotlin programming language and can
be completed entirely within your browser.
New to Kotlin? Take our tour to learn the fundamentals directly in your browser.

<a href="kotlin-tour-welcome.md"><img src="start-kotlin-tour.svg" width="700" alt="Start the Kotlin tour" style="block"/></a>

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</tabs>

## Join the Kotlin community
## Get support

Stay in the loop with the latest updates across the Kotlin ecosystem and share your experience.
If you encounter any difficulties or problems, ask for help in ![Slack](slack.svg){width=25}{type="joined"} Slack: [get an invite](https://surveys.jetbrains.com/s3/kotlin-slack-sign-up) or report an issue in our [issue tracker](https://youtrack.jetbrains.com/issues/KT).

* Join us on:
* ![Slack](slack.svg){width=25}{type="joined"} Slack: [get an invite](https://surveys.jetbrains.com/s3/kotlin-slack-sign-up).
* ![StackOverflow](stackoverflow.svg){width=25}{type="joined"} StackOverflow: subscribe to the ["kotlin"](https://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/kotlin) tag.
* Follow Kotlin on ![YouTube](youtube.svg){width=25}{type="joined"} [Youtube](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCP7uiEZIqci43m22KDl0sNw), ![Twitter](twitter.svg){width=18}{type="joined"} [Twitter](https://twitter.com/kotlin), ![Bluesky](bsky.svg){width=18}{type="joined"} [Bluesky](https://bsky.app/profile/kotlinlang.org), and ![Reddit](reddit.svg){width=25}{type="joined"} [Reddit](https://www.reddit.com/r/Kotlin/).
* Subscribe to [Kotlin news](https://info.jetbrains.com/kotlin-communication-center.html).

If you encounter any difficulties or problems, report an issue in our [issue tracker](https://youtrack.jetbrains.com/issues/KT).

## Is anything missing?

If anything is missing or seems confusing on this page, please [share your feedback](https://surveys.hotjar.com/d82e82b0-00d9-44a7-b793-0611bf6189df).
If anything is missing or seems confusing on this page, please [share your feedback](https://surveys.hotjar.com/d82e82b0-00d9-44a7-b793-0611bf6189df).