If Java is platform independent why does Electron.js still a thing and why can't I create iOS apps using Java?

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    Multi-OS Engine: Create iOS Apps in Java (or Kotlin ... etc.)

  • There are projects like Multi-OS Engine that provide work-arounds. But in general, it's because Apple doesn't like letting other runtimes, like the JVM, to run on iOS.

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