Elixir

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Elixir is a dynamic, functional language designed for building scalable and maintainable applications.

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Cost / License

Free
Open Source

Application type

Programming Language

Origin

Brazil

Platforms

Mac
Windows
Linux
BSD
FreeBSD
DragonFly BSD

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Features

Support for scripting
Functional Language
Fault tolerant

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Recent News

Paul published news article about Elixir
4 months ago
Elixir 1.20 adds type inference, boosts compilation speed, and debuts new compiler options
Elixir 1.20 introduces a notable step forward for this programming language with the integration of...
Jun 4, 2026
Paul published news article about Elixir
12 months ago
Elixir 1.19 brings enhanced type checking, broader type inference, and faster compilation
Elixir 1.19 brings improved type inference and stricter type checking to anonymous functions and pr...
Oct 16, 2025
Paul published news article about Elixir
over 2 years ago
Elixir 1.17 released with set-theoretic types, Erlang/OTP 27 support, & duration data type
Elixir, a functional programming language known for its scalability and maintainability, has releas...
Jun 13, 2024

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Comments and Reviews

Andrey Gordeyev

★★★★★

Jul 30, 2018

0

Excellent community Very good set of tools Superior documentation

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Install from the command line

winget install -e --id Elixir.Elixir
brew install elixir

Be careful what you paste into a terminal. Check what a command installs before running it.

What is Elixir?

Elixir is a dynamic, functional language designed for building scalable and maintainable applications.

Elixir leverages the Erlang VM, known for running low-latency, distributed and fault-tolerant systems, while also being successfully used in web development and the embedded software domain.

Elixir information

Developed by
Plataformatec
Licensing
Open Source and Free product.
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