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Re:The Kotlin Foundation by scaladev on Saturday February 13, 2021 @11:43AM (#26124608)
I thought ktor was a toy, but apparently YouTrack (JetBrains' alternative to Jira) is built on top of it:

https://www.jetbrains.com/help/youtrack/standalone/Third-Par...

Re:The Kotlin Foundation by isbvhodnvemrwvn on Saturday February 13, 2021 @12:19PM (#26124891)
It's not surprising that the company behind the language would promote use of tools native to that language. They have the incentive to fix the tools if bugs are found to make the ecosystem more attractive. Whether it's a good choice for your use case - you need to evaluate it.