Erlang Elixir

Open-source Erlang projects categorized as Elixir

Top 13 Erlang Elixir Projects

  1. AtomVM

    Tiny Erlang VM

    Project mention: Getting Started with AtomVM: Setup with Prebuilt Firmware (ESP32-S3, September 2025) | dev.to | 2025-09-01

    I previously tried using AtomVM, a lightweight virtual machine that lets you run Elixir (and Erlang) applications directly on microcontrollers like the ESP32-S3, but honestly, I rushed through the process without fully understanding the underlying details — especially around firmware setup.

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  3. observer_cli

    Visualize Erlang/Elixir Nodes On The Command Line

  4. partisan

    High-performance, high-scalability distributed computing for the BEAM.

  5. telemetry

    Dynamic dispatching library for metrics and instrumentations.

  6. syn

    A scalable global Process Registry and Process Group manager for Erlang and Elixir. (by ostinelli)

  7. brod

    Apache Kafka client library for Erlang/Elixir

  8. khepri

    Khepri is a tree-like replicated on-disk database library for Erlang and Elixir. (by rabbitmq)

  9. jose

    JSON Object Signing and Encryption (JOSE) for Erlang and Elixir

  10. nova

    Web framework for the BEAM — Erlang, Elixir, and LFE (by novaframework)

    Project mention: Show HN: Nova – A Web Framework for Erlang, Elixir, and LFE on the Beam | news.ycombinator.com | 2026-02-23
  11. shards

    Partitioned ETS tables for Erlang and Elixir (by cabol)

  12. oidcc

    OpenId Connect client library in Erlang & Elixir

  13. yamerl

    YAML 1.2 and JSON parser in pure Erlang

  14. fast_xml

    Fast Expat based Erlang XML parsing library

NOTE: The open source projects on this list are ordered by number of github stars. The number of mentions indicates repo mentiontions in the last 12 Months or since we started tracking (Dec 2020).

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Index

What are some of the best open-source Elixir projects in Erlang? This list will help you:

# Project Stars
1 AtomVM 2,199
2 observer_cli 1,527
3 partisan 1,047
4 telemetry 914
5 syn 697
6 brod 686
7 khepri 482
8 jose 336
9 nova 299
10 shards 297
11 oidcc 239
12 yamerl 212
13 fast_xml 136

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