Kotlin Multiplatform v1.6.10-beta03 Release Notes & Developer Guide
What's New for Developers
Compose Multiplatform v1.6.10-beta03 adds Kotlin 2.0-RC2 support and web IME keyboard functionality while fixing critical composition freezing and rendering issues. This release requires the new Compose Gradle plugin and Java 17 for desktop, with a navigation library downgrade that may impact existing projects.
Highlights
- Kotlin 2.0-RC2 support with new required org.jetbrains.kotlin.plugin.compose Gradle plugin
- Basic IME keyboard support for web platform
- Fixed frozen composition issues with pager and text field components
- Improved lifecycle handling on iOS based on user feedback
- Enhanced resource validation with XML and item type checks
- DirectX SwingRedrawer crash fix and OpenGL macOS rendering improvements
Breaking Changes
- org.jetbrains.kotlin.plugin.compose Gradle plugin now required for Kotlin 2.0-RC2 projects
- org.jetbrains.androidx.navigation downgraded from 2.8 to 2.7, removing some APIs
- Desktop Compose UI now requires Java 17 or above due to lifecycle-runtime dependency
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