Create a multiplatform library

This section provides steps for creating a multiplatform library. You can also complete the tutorial where you will create a multiplatform library, test it, and publish it to Maven.

1. In IntelliJ IDEA, select File | New | Project.
2. In the panel on the left, select Kotlin.

3. Enter a project name and select Library under Multiplatform as the project template.

   

4. Select the Gradle DSL – Kotlin or Groovy.
5. Click Next.

You can finish creating the project by clicking Finish on the next screen or configure it if necessary:

6. Add the target platforms and modules by clicking the + icon.

7. Configure target settings, such as the target template, JVM target version, and test framework.

   

8. If necessary, specify dependencies between modules:
   • Multiplatform and Android modules
   • Multiplatform and iOS modules
   • JVM modules

   

9. Click Finish.

The new project opens. Discover what it includes.