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I think WhatsApp is still using Erlang and they are biggest messaging app in the world. Discord is using Elixir but it's more niche. I think if you look at use

by ramy_d 2y ago

I think WhatsApp is still using Erlang and they are biggest messaging app in the world. Discord is using Elixir but it's more niche. I think if you look at use cases where they excel, you will find them there.

greenavocado 2y ago
Discord uses Rust (and Elixir) https://discord.com/blog/how-discord-stores-trillions-of-messages https://discord.com/blog/how-discord-stores-trillions-of-mes...
- conradfr 2y ago
  They use both.
- Zambyte 2y ago
  https://discord.com/blog/using-rust-to-scale-elixir-for-11-million-concurrent-users https://discord.com/blog/using-rust-to-scale-elixir-for-11-m...