Kickstart Kotlin Web Assembly with Spring Boot

Easily create Kotlin Web Assembly project from these multiplatform boilerplate Gradle DSL

Kotlin Code

package wasm

fun main() {
    println("Hello World!")
}

JavaScript Code

No need to write JavaScript code simply put this HTML

<script src="build/bin/wasm/releaseExecutable/sboot_wasm.wasm.js" wasm="build/bin/wasm/releaseExecutable/sboot_wasm.wasm"> </script>

Run gradle command

  gradle assemble

Run gradle command

  gradle run

Browse http://localhost:8080/index.html

Check your browser console for text output "Hello World!" which will be the output from Web Assembly Code

Spring Boot is used as a server to give MIME content-type as "application/wasm" , currently browsers does not recognize .wasm files with that MIME

Spring boot is also written in Kotlin, the gradle is also written in Kotlin

Source Code

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