--- title: Running Realm's Kotlin Multiplatform Sample App on... description: A walkthrough of getting Realm's Kotlin Multiplatform SDK sample app running on both Android and iOS. Covers the history of Realm and MongoDB's acquisition,... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/running-realm-s-kotlin-multiplatform-sample-app-on-android-and-ios-tltouchpoints-jeten7jgg twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: Running Realm's Kotlin Multiplatform Sample App on Android and iOS | #TLTouchPoints | daily.dev og:description: A walkthrough of getting Realm's Kotlin Multiplatform SDK sample app running on both Android and iOS. Covers the history of Realm and MongoDB's acquisition,... og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/running-realm-s-kotlin-multiplatform-sample-app-on-android-and-ios-tltouchpoints-jeten7jgg og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/jEten7jgg.png og:image:alt: Running Realm's Kotlin Multiplatform Sample App on Android and iOS | #TLTouchPoints og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 630 og:locale: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Running Realm's Kotlin Multiplatform Sample App on Android and iOS | #TLTouchPoints **[Touchlab](https://daily.dev/sources/touchlab)** · 5 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary A walkthrough of getting Realm's Kotlin Multiplatform SDK sample app running on both Android and iOS. Covers the history of Realm and MongoDB's acquisition, the strategic move toward code unification via Kotlin Multiplatform, and practical notes on setup gotchas — including x86_64 emulator requirements and lack of iOS Release build support at the time. The app successfully runs on both platforms using a shared Kotlin codebase with Realm for local data persistence. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. 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