Install PHP on Windows: PHP now available on Winget
The latest supported PHP packages are now available on Winget to easily install and update PHP on Windows.
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PHP 8.4 Feature-freeze, first Release Candidate released
The first release candidate of the upcoming PHP 8.4 is now out. PHP8.4-RC1 previews all new features, changes, and deprecations available on PHP 8.4, and can be used to test the compatibility of applications with PHP 8.4.
PHP Release Cycle Update
The PHP release cycle changes to extend the active support for all current and future PHP versions from one year to two years, and to align the support timelines to the end of the calendar year.
PHP 8.3 Released!
PHP 8.3 was released today, containing over 1,000 commits from over 100 contributors.
First PHP 8.3 Release Candidate is now available for testing
The first release candidate (RC1) for PHP 8.3 is now released, along with Windows QA builds and Docker images.
PHP 8.3 Beta Released
The first beta release of the upcoming PHP 8.3 is released.
First PHP 8.3 Alpha Released
The first PHP 8.3 alpha release is now tagged, and is available to download for testing.
PHP 8.3 Release Managers Elected
Release Managers for the upcoming PHP version 8.3 were selected with a community vote.
PHP 8.2 Released
PHP 8.2 is now generally available!
All PHP 7.x versions are now EOL
PHP 7.4, the last PHP version in 7.x series, reached its End-of-Life date on November 28th. PHP 7.4 received one year of security fixes (but no bug fixes) from November 2021. PHP 7.4.33 is the last PHP version.