How to use this tool?

This free online converter lets you convert code from Clojure to Elixir in a click of a button. To use this converter, take the following steps -

  1. Type or paste your Clojure code in the input box.
  2. Click the convert button.
  3. The resulting Elixir code from the conversion will be displayed in the output box.

Key differences between Clojure and Elixir

CharacteristicClojureElixir
SyntaxClojure has a Lisp-like syntax with a focus on simplicity and immutability.Elixir has a Ruby-inspired syntax with a focus on developer productivity and concurrency.
ParadigmClojure is a functional programming language that runs on the JVM.Elixir is a functional programming language that runs on the Erlang VM.
TypingClojure is dynamically typed.Elixir is dynamically typed.
PerformanceClojure has good performance due to its JVM integration.Elixir has good performance due to its Erlang VM and BEAM.
Libraries and frameworksClojure has a rich ecosystem of libraries and frameworks, including popular ones like Ring and Compojure.Elixir has a growing ecosystem of libraries and frameworks, including popular ones like Phoenix and Ecto.
Community and supportClojure has an active and supportive community with many resources available.Elixir has a growing community with active support from the Elixir core team.
Learning curveClojure has a steep learning curve for developers new to Lisp-like syntax and functional programming.Elixir has a moderate learning curve, especially for developers familiar with Ruby or Erlang.