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* [[Shared nothing architecture|Shared nothing concurrent programming]] via message passing ([[actor model]])<ref>{{cite book |last1=Loder |first1=Wolfgang |url=https://leanpub.com/erlangandelixirforimperativeprogrammers |title=Erlang and Elixir for Imperative Programmers |date=12 May 2015 |publisher=Leanpub |___location="Chapter 16: Code Structuring Concepts", section title "Actor Model" |access-date=7 July 2015}}</ref>
* [[Lazy evaluation|Lazy]] and [[Futures and promises|async collections]] with streams
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* Hygienic [[metaprogramming]] by direct access to the [[abstract syntax tree]] (AST).<ref name="elixirhome" /> Libraries often implement small [[Domain-specific language|___domain-specific languages]], such as for databases or testing.
* Code execution at compile time. The Elixir compiler also runs on the [[BEAM (Erlang virtual machine)|BEAM]], so modules that are being compiled can immediately run code which has already been compiled.
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