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What is Elixir on Zerops?

Zerops provides a fully managed Elixir runtime environment with the BEAM VM, Mix build tool, and OTP support. Build and deploy Phoenix applications, APIs, and distributed systems with fault tolerance and scalability.
Elixir is a dynamic, functional language designed for building scalable and maintainable applications. Learn more about Elixir →

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Key Features

BEAM VM

Run on the battle-tested Erlang VM

OTP Support

Built-in fault tolerance and supervision trees

Mix Integration

Complete Mix and Hex package support

Hot Code Reloading

Deploy updates without downtime

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Supported Versions

  • Elixir 1.16 (Latest)
  • Elixir 1.15
  • Elixir 1.14

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Quick Example

project:
  name: my-elixir-app
services:
  - hostname: api
    type: [email protected]
    minContainers: 1
    buildFromGit: https://github.com/zeropsio/recipe-elixir@main
    enableSubdomainAccess: true

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Common Use Cases

zerops:
  - setup: web
    build:
      base: [email protected]
      buildCommands:
        - mix deps.get
        - mix compile
        - mix assets.deploy
      deployFiles: .
    run:
      start: mix phx.server
Build WebSocket and real-time applications with Phoenix Channels.

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Next Steps

Quickstart

Deploy your first Elixir app

Examples

View Elixir examples

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