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  1. PHP 8.5.0 Alpha 4 available for testing

    The PHP team is pleased to announce the third testing release of PHP 8.5.0, Alpha 4. This continues the PHP 8.5 release cycle, the rough outline of which is specified in the PHP Wiki.

    For source downloads of PHP 8.5.0 Alpha 4 please visit the download page.

    Please carefully test this version and report any issues found on GitHub.

    Please DO NOT use this version in production, it is an early test version.

    For more information on the new features and other changes, you can read the NEWS file, or the UPGRADING file for a complete list of upgrading notes. These files can also be found in the release archive.

    The next release will be Beta 1, planned for 14 Aug 2025.

    The signatures for the release can be found in the manifest or on the Release Candidates page.

    Thank you for helping us make PHP better.

  2. PHP 8.4.11 Released!

    The PHP development team announces the immediate availability of PHP 8.4.11. This is a bug fix release.

    All PHP 8.4 users are encouraged to upgrade to this version.

    For source downloads of PHP 8.4.11 please visit our downloads page, Windows source and binaries can be found on windows.php.net/download/. The list of changes is recorded in the ChangeLog.

  3. PHP 8.3.24 Released!

    The PHP development team announces the immediate availability of PHP 8.3.24. This is a bug fix release.

    All PHP 8.3 users are encouraged to upgrade to this version.

    For source downloads of PHP 8.3.24 please visit our downloads page, Windows source and binaries can be found on windows.php.net/download/. The list of changes is recorded in the ChangeLog.

  4. Pyh.conf’25: a new PHP conference for the Russian-speaking community

    Pyh.conf is a fresh PHP conference that brings together the Russian-speaking PHP community — whether you work with Bitrix, WordPress, Symfony, Laravel, Yii, AMPHP, Swoole, or anything else. Projects differ, approaches vary, but the language is one: PHP.

    It’s a space to share experience, connect with others, and talk about designing, developing, and maintaining all kinds of PHP backends.

    The program features 28 powerful talks, an open mic, a fail meetup, and a partner expo.

  5. PHP 8.5.0 Alpha 2 available for testing

    The PHP team is pleased to announce the second testing release of PHP 8.5.0, Alpha 2. This continues the PHP 8.5 release cycle, the rough outline of which is specified in the PHP Wiki.

    For source downloads of PHP 8.5.0 Alpha 2 please visit the download page.

    Please carefully test this version and report any issues found on GitHub.

    Please DO NOT use this version in production, it is an early test version.

    For more information on the new features and other changes, you can read the NEWS file, or the UPGRADING file for a complete list of upgrading notes. These files can also be found in the release archive.

    The next release will be Alpha 3, planned for 31 Jul 2025.

    The signatures for the release can be found in the manifest or on the Release Candidates page.

    Thank you for helping us make PHP better.