PdfKmp 1.0 — A Kotlin Multiplatform PDF Library for Android and iOS

May 16, 2026 · 10:33 AM UTC ·3 min read · 0 reactions · 0 comments · 26 views

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PdfKmp 1.0 — A Kotlin Multiplatform PDF Library for Android and iOS

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PdfKmp 1.0 is a Kotlin Multiplatform library designed for creating PDF documents on both Android and iOS. It features a Compose-style DSL for document structure, automatic pagination, and supports vector graphics for crisp output. The library ensures cross-platform consistency and is stable under the Apache 2.0 license.

Key facts

▪PdfKmp is built specifically for Kotlin Multiplatform, allowing developers to write documents once and deploy them on both Android and iOS.
▪The library supports a variety of features including multi-page documents, text rendering, and customizable styles for tables and images.
▪PdfKmp prioritizes vector graphics over raster images, resulting in smaller file sizes and better quality at any zoom level.

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try { if(localStorage) { let currentUser = localStorage.getItem('current_user'); if (currentUser) { currentUser = JSON.parse(currentUser); if (currentUser.id === 3934627) { document.getElementById('article-show-container').classList.add('current-user-is-article-author'); } } } } catch (e) { console.error(e); } Nurmuhammad Posted on May 16 PdfKmp 1.0 — A Kotlin Multiplatform PDF Library for Android and iOS #kmp #kotlin #compose #pdf Built specifically for Kotlin Multiplatform PdfKmp is a KMP-first library. The DSL, the layout engine, and the document model all live in commonMain. Rendering dispatches to each OS's native PDF stack — android.graphics.pdf.PdfDocument on Android, UIGraphicsBeginPDFContextToData + Core Graphics on iOS. You write the document once and ship it to both stores.

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