# Kotlin gets specials mention on "RedMonk Programming Language Rankings 2017"

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**Created:** [September 20, 2017, 8:27pm UTC](https://discuss.kotlinlang.org/t/kotlin-gets-specials-mention-on-redmonk-programming-language-rankings-2017/4671 "2017-09-20T20:27:02Z")\
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**Post date:** [September 20, 2017, 8:27pm UTC](https://discuss.kotlinlang.org/t/kotlin-gets-specials-mention-on-redmonk-programming-language-rankings-2017/4671/1 "2017-09-20T20:27:02Z")

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> **[The RedMonk Programming Language Rankings: June 2017](https://redmonk.com/sogrady/2017/06/08/language-rankings-6-17/)**
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**Author:** ![alanfo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/bbe5ce/32.png) [@alanfo](https://discuss.kotlinlang.org/u/alanfo)\
**Post date:** [September 20, 2017, 10:01pm UTC](https://discuss.kotlinlang.org/t/kotlin-gets-specials-mention-on-redmonk-programming-language-rankings-2017/4671/2 "2017-09-20T22:01:28Z")

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It also has a good showing in [September’s PYPL index](http://pypl.github.io/PYPL.html) though not, unfortunately, in the TIOBE index where it’s fallen out of the top 50.