diff --git a/core/src/main/java/org/kiwix/kiwixmobile/core/utils/ServerUtils.java b/core/src/main/java/org/kiwix/kiwixmobile/core/utils/ServerUtils.java
deleted file mode 100644
index af427331e..000000000
--- a/core/src/main/java/org/kiwix/kiwixmobile/core/utils/ServerUtils.java
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,79 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * Kiwix Android
- * Copyright (c) 2019 Kiwix <android.kiwix.org>
- * This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
- * the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
- * (at your option) any later version.
- *
- * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
- * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
- * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
- * GNU General Public License for more details.
- *
- * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
- * along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
- *
- */
-
-package org.kiwix.kiwixmobile.core.utils;
-
-import androidx.annotation.NonNull;
-import androidx.annotation.Nullable;
-import java.net.InetAddress;
-import java.net.NetworkInterface;
-import java.net.SocketException;
-import java.util.Enumeration;
-
-public class ServerUtils {
-  public static int port;
-  public static boolean isServerStarted;
-  public static final String INVALID_IP = "-1";
-
-  // get Ip address of the device's wireless access point i.e. wifi hotspot OR wifi network
-  @Nullable public static String getIpAddress() {
-    String ip = "";
-    try {
-      Enumeration<NetworkInterface> enumNetworkInterfaces = NetworkInterface
-        .getNetworkInterfaces();
-      while (enumNetworkInterfaces.hasMoreElements()) {
-        NetworkInterface networkInterface = enumNetworkInterfaces
-          .nextElement();
-        Enumeration<InetAddress> enumInetAddress = networkInterface
-          .getInetAddresses();
-        while (enumInetAddress.hasMoreElements()) {
-          InetAddress inetAddress = enumInetAddress.nextElement();
-
-          if (inetAddress.isSiteLocalAddress()) {
-            ip += inetAddress.getHostAddress() + "\n";
-          }
-        }
-      }
-      //To remove extra characters from IP for Android Pie
-      if (ip.length() > 14) {
-        for (int i = 15; i < 18; i++) {
-          if ((ip.charAt(i) == '.')) {
-            ip = ip.substring(0, i - 2);
-            break;
-          }
-        }
-      }
-    } catch (SocketException e) {
-      e.printStackTrace();
-      ip += "Something Wrong! " + e.toString() + "\n";
-    }
-    return ip;
-  }
-
-  @NonNull public static String getSocketAddress() {
-    String address = "http://" + getIpAddress() + ":" + port;
-    address = address.replaceAll("\n", "");
-    return address;
-  }
-
-  @Nullable public static String getIp() {
-    String ip = getIpAddress();
-    ip = ip.replaceAll("\n", "");
-    return ip.length() == 0 ? INVALID_IP : ip;
-  }
-}
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/org/kiwix/kiwixmobile/core/utils/ServerUtils.kt b/core/src/main/java/org/kiwix/kiwixmobile/core/utils/ServerUtils.kt
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..9afe1e2b1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/core/src/main/java/org/kiwix/kiwixmobile/core/utils/ServerUtils.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,69 @@
+/*
+ * Kiwix Android
+ * Copyright (c) 2019 Kiwix <android.kiwix.org>
+ * This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+ * (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ * GNU General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ * along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ *
+ */
+package org.kiwix.kiwixmobile.core.utils
+
+import java.net.InetAddress
+import java.net.NetworkInterface
+import java.net.SocketException
+
+object ServerUtils {
+  @JvmField var port = 0
+  @JvmField var isServerStarted = false
+  const val INVALID_IP = "-1" // To remove extra characters from IP for Android Pie
+
+  // get Ip address of the device's wireless access point i.e. wifi hotspot OR wifi network
+  @Suppress("MagicNumber")
+  @JvmStatic fun getIpAddress(): String? {
+    var ip = ""
+    try {
+      for (networkInterface in NetworkInterface.getNetworkInterfaces()) {
+        for (inetAddress in networkInterface.inetAddresses)
+          ip += formatLocalAddress(inetAddress)
+      }
+      // To remove extra characters from IP for Android Pie
+      if (ip.length > 14) {
+        ip = formatIpForAndroidPie(ip)
+      }
+    } catch (e: SocketException) {
+      e.printStackTrace()
+      ip += "Something Wrong! $e\n"
+    }
+    return ip
+  }
+
+  private fun formatLocalAddress(inetAddress: InetAddress): String =
+    (inetAddress.hostAddress + "\n").takeIf { inetAddress.isSiteLocalAddress } ?: ""
+
+  @Suppress("MagicNumber")
+  private fun formatIpForAndroidPie(ip: String): String {
+    var result: String = ip
+    for (i in 15..17) {
+      if (ip[i] == '.') {
+        result = ip.substring(0, i - 2)
+        break
+      }
+    }
+    return result
+  }
+
+  @JvmStatic fun getSocketAddress(): String =
+    "http://${getIpAddress()}:$port".replace("\n", "")
+
+  @JvmStatic fun getIp(): String? =
+    getIpAddress()?.replace("\n", "")?.takeIf(String::isNotEmpty) ?: INVALID_IP
+}