Ktor
Ktor is a framework for building asynchronous servers and clients in connected systems using the powerful Kotlin programming language. Ktor consists of two parts: the server engine and a flexible asynchronous HTTP client.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (Apache-2.0)
Platforms
- Self-Hosted
Features
Tags
- Software Framework
- development
Ktor News & Activities
Recent News
- Fla published news article about Ktor
Ktor 3.4.0: native OpenAPI, duplex streaming, Zstd compression & moreKtor 3.4.0 introduces native OpenAPI generation via a new API and compiler plugin, enabling dynamic...
- Fla published news article about Ktor
Ktor 3.2.0 brings dependency injection, HTMX modules, and Gradle supportKtor 3.2.0 introduces new modules for dependency injection and HTMX, expanding integration options ...
- Maoholguin published news article about Ktor
Ktor 3.0 launches with Kotlin 2.0, enhanced IO, and real-time featuresKtor 3.0 has been released, bringing major updates such as the integration of Kotlin 2.0 and the ad...
Recent activities
tubby9417 added Ktor as alternative to Grails, Play Framework, Bootique and Spring
tubby9417 added Ktor as alternative to Play!, Dropwizard, ActiveJ and Vaadin Framework
tubby9417 added Ktor as alternative to DataKernel, Atlas Toolkit and ActiveInject- braky updated Ktor
What is Ktor?
Ktor is a framework for building asynchronous servers and clients in connected systems using the powerful Kotlin programming language. Ktor consists of two parts: the server engine and a flexible asynchronous HTTP client. The client is a multiplatform library that supports JVM, JS, Android, and iOS and is now often used in cross-platform mobile applications.




