There's three reasons to choose elixir or perhaps any technology The community and it's values, because you enjoy it, because the technology fits your use case

There's three reasons to choose elixir or perhaps any technology The community and it's values, because you enjoy it, because the technology fits your use case. Most web apps fit. 1 and 2 are personal and I'd take a 25% pay cut to not spend my days in ASP or Spring, no offense to those who enjoy it.