# Elixir vs Python

**URL:** <https://forum.elixirforum.com/t/elixir-vs-python/25619>\
**Category:** Discussions\
**Tags:** discussion, python, elixir\
**Created:** [September 24, 2019, 11:32am UTC](https://forum.elixirforum.com/t/elixir-vs-python/25619 "2019-09-24T11:32:55Z")\
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I often use python as a helper of my phoenix project.  
For instance, I wrote a test script for tcp server which is written in elixir.  
It is important to think of “when to use python, when to use elixir”, I think 🙂 😃

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