> Kotlin scripting is unfortunately not necessarily very user friendly (e.g. imports can be a bit tedious and IDE support is a bit meh). But it can be a nice way to embed some kotlin stuff in a script. Generally, Jetbrains could give this topic a lot more love and attention and it wouldn't even take that much to level up the experience.

Kotlin has been pretty bad at scripting and REPL, and unfortunately the team decided to drop both:

https://blog.jetbrains.com/kotlin/2024/11/state-of-kotlin-sc...