How to use this tool?

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

  1. Type or paste your Groovy 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 Groovy and Elixir

CharacteristicGroovyElixir
SyntaxGroovy has a syntax similar to Java with additional features like closures and dynamic typing.Elixir has a syntax inspired by Ruby with a focus on functional programming and pattern matching.
ParadigmGroovy supports both object-oriented programming and functional programming paradigms.Elixir is a functional programming language that runs on the Erlang virtual machine.
TypingGroovy is a dynamically typed language.Elixir is a dynamically typed language.
PerformanceGroovy is generally slower than Java due to its dynamic nature.Elixir is known for its high performance and scalability, especially in concurrent and distributed systems.
Libraries and frameworksGroovy has a wide range of libraries and frameworks available, including Grails for web development.Elixir has a growing ecosystem of libraries and frameworks, with Phoenix being a popular web framework.
Community and supportGroovy has an active community and good support from the Apache Software Foundation.Elixir has a supportive community and is backed by the Elixir core team.
Learning curveGroovy has a relatively low learning curve, especially for Java developers.Elixir has a steeper learning curve, especially for developers new to functional programming.