# Kotlin Multiplatform Mobile: Launching & Maintaining an Open Source Library - Touchlab

DevFeed: [Kotlin Multiplatform Mobile: Launching & Maintaining an Open Source Library - Touchlab](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/kotlin-multiplatform-mobile-launching-maintaining-an-open-source-library-touchlab-38275.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://touchlab.co/kotlin-multiplatform-mobile-library-development>)

Published: 2020-10-08T18:28:34Z

Content type: article

Language: en

Sources: [Touchlab | Enterprise Mobile Innovation & Development](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/touchlab-enterprise-mobile-innovation-development.md>)

Topics: [kotlin multiplatform mobile](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/kotlin-multiplatform-mobile.md>), [Library](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/library.md>), [Open Source](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/open-source.md>), [Mobile](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/mobile.md>)

Tags: [api-design](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/api-design.md>), [community](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/community.md>), [kotlin-multiplatform](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/kotlin-multiplatform.md>), [kotlin-multiplatform-mobile](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/kotlin-multiplatform-mobile.md>), [library](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/library.md>), [mobile](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/mobile.md>), [multiplatform](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/multiplatform.md>), [open-source](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/open-source.md>), [touchlabshare](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/touchlabshare.md>)

## AI overview

A Touchlab community discussion features engineer Russell Wolf explaining how he created and maintains Multiplatform Settings, an open-source library for Kotlin Multiplatform Mobile. He discusses its career impact, community feedback, roadmap, and code and API design decisions.

## Source excerpt

Russell is a multiplatform engineer at Touchlab. He tells the story of how he decided to develop an open-source library for Kotlin Multiplatform Mobile.