A popular general-purpose scripting language that is especially suited to web development.
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PHP 7.4.33 Released!

The PHP development team announces the immediate availability of PHP 7.4.33.

This is security release that fixes an OOB read due to insufficient input validation in imageloadfont(), and a buffer overflow in hash_update() on long parameter.

All PHP 7.4 users are encouraged to upgrade to this version.

For source downloads of PHP 7.4.33 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.

PHP 8.1.12 Released!

The PHP development team announces the immediate availability of PHP 8.1.12. This is a security release.

All PHP 8.1 users are encouraged to upgrade to this version.

For source downloads of PHP 8.1.12 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.

PHP 8.0.25 Released!

The PHP development team announces the immediate availability of PHP 8.0.25. This is a security fix release.

All PHP 8.0 users are encouraged to upgrade to this version.

For source downloads of PHP 8.0.25 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.

PHP 8.2.0 RC5 available for testing

The PHP team is pleased to announce the fifth release candidate of PHP 8.2.0, RC 5. This continues the PHP 8.2 release cycle, the rough outline of which is specified in the PHP Wiki.

For source downloads of PHP 8.2.0 RC5 please visit the download page.

Please carefully test this version and report any issues found in the bug reporting system.

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 the sixth release candidate (RC 6), planned for Nov 10th 2022.

The signatures for the release can be found in the manifest or on the QA site.

Thank you for helping us make PHP better.

PHP 8.2.0 RC 4 available for testing

The PHP team is pleased to announce the release of PHP 8.2.0, RC 4. This is the fourth release candidate, continuing the PHP 8.2 release cycle, the rough outline of which is specified in the PHP Wiki.

For source downloads of PHP 8.2.0, RC 4 please visit the download page.

Please carefully test this version and report any issues found in the bug reporting system.

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 the fifth release candidate (RC 5), planned for 27 October 2022.

The signatures for the release can be found in the manifest or on the QA site.

Thank you for helping us make PHP better.

PHP 8.0.24 Released!

The PHP development team announces the immediate availability of PHP 8.0.24. This is a security release.

All PHP 8.0 users are encouraged to upgrade to this version.

For source downloads of PHP 8.0.24 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.

PHP 8.2.0 RC3 available for testing

The PHP team is pleased to announce the third release candidate of PHP 8.2.0, RC 3. This continues the PHP 8.2 release cycle, the rough outline of which is specified in the PHP Wiki.

For source downloads of PHP 8.2.0 RC3 please visit the download page.

Please carefully test this version and report any issues found in the bug reporting system.

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 the fourth release candidate (RC 4), planned for Oct 13th 2022.

The signatures for the release can be found in the manifest or on the QA site.

Thank you for helping us make PHP better.

PHP 8.1.11 Released!

The PHP development team announces the immediate availability of PHP 8.1.11. This is a security release.

All PHP 8.1 users are encouraged to upgrade to this version.

For source downloads of PHP 8.1.11 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.

PHP 7.4.32 Released!

The PHP development team announces the immediate availability of PHP 7.4.32. This is a security release.

This release addresses an infinite recursion with specially constructed phar files, and prevents a clash with variable name mangling for the __Host/__Secure HTTP headers.

All PHP 7.4 users are encouraged to upgrade to this version.

For source downloads of PHP 7.4.32 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.

PHP 8.2.0 RC2 available for testing

The PHP team is pleased to announce the release of PHP 8.2.0, RC 2. This is the second release candidate, continuing the PHP 8.2 release cycle, the rough outline of which is specified in the PHP Wiki.

For source downloads of PHP 8.2.0, RC 2 please visit the download page.

Please carefully test this version and report any issues found in the bug reporting system.

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 the third release candidate (RC 3), planned for 29 September 2022.

The signatures for the release can be found in the manifest or on the QA site.

Thank you for helping us make PHP better.

PHP 8.2.0 RC1 available for testing

The PHP team is pleased to announce the first release candidate of PHP 8.2.0, RC 1. This continues the PHP 8.2 release cycle, the rough outline of which is specified in the PHP Wiki.

For source downloads of PHP 8.2.0 RC1 please visit the download page.

Please carefully test this version and report any issues found in the bug reporting system.

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 the second release candidate (RC 2), planned for Sept 15th 2022.

The signatures for the release can be found in the manifest or on the QA site.

Thank you for helping us make PHP better.

PHP 8.0.23 Released!

The PHP development team announces the immediate availability of PHP 8.0.23. This is a security release.

All PHP 8.0 users are encouraged to upgrade to this version.

For source downloads of PHP 8.0.23 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.

PHP 8.1.10 Released!

The PHP development team announces the immediate availability of PHP 8.1.10. This is a bug fix release.

All PHP 8.1 users are encouraged to upgrade to this version.

For source downloads of PHP 8.1.10 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.

PHP 8.2.0 Beta 3 available for testing

The PHP team is pleased to announce the third beta release of PHP 8.2.0, Beta 3. This continues the PHP 8.2 release cycle, the rough outline of which is specified in the PHP Wiki.

For source downloads of PHP 8.2.0 Beta 3 please visit the download page.

Please carefully test this version and report any issues found in the bug reporting system.

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 the first release candidate (RC 1), planned for Sept 1 2022.

The signatures for the release can be found in the manifest or on the QA site.

Thank you for helping us make PHP better.

PHP 8.1.9 Released!

The PHP development team announces the immediate availability of PHP 8.1.9. This is a bug fix release.

All PHP 8.1 users are encouraged to upgrade to this version.

For source downloads of PHP 8.1.9 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.

PHP 8.2.0 Beta 2 available for testing

The PHP team is pleased to announce the second beta release of PHP 8.2.0, Beta 2. This continues the PHP 8.2 release cycle, the rough outline of which is specified in the PHP Wiki.

For source downloads of PHP 8.2.0 Beta 2 please visit the download page.

Please carefully test this version and report any issues found in the bug reporting system.

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 PHP 8.2.0 Beta 3, planned for Aug 18 2022.

The signatures for the release can be found in the manifest or on the QA site.

Thank you for helping us make PHP better.

PHP 8.0.22 Released!

The PHP development team announces the immediate availability of PHP 8.0.22. This is a bug fix release.

All PHP 8.0 users are encouraged to upgrade to this version.

For source downloads of PHP 8.0.22 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.

PHP 8.2.0 Beta 1 available for testing

The PHP team is pleased to announce the first beta release of PHP 8.2.0, Beta 1. This continues the PHP 8.2 release cycle, the rough outline of which is specified in the PHP Wiki.

For source downloads of PHP 8.2.0 Beta 1 please visit the download page.

Please carefully test this version and report any issues found in the bug reporting system.

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

Because of a bug found in early testing of this release, this version is NOT usable with ZTS builds.

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 PHP 8.2.0 Beta 2, planned for Aug 4 2022.

The signatures for the release can be found in the manifest or on the QA site.

Thank you for helping us make PHP better.

PHP 8.1.8 Released!

The PHP development team announces the immediate availability of PHP 8.1.8. This is a security release.

All PHP 8.1 users are encouraged to upgrade to this version.

For source downloads of PHP 8.1.8 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.

PHP 8.2.0 Alpha 3 available for testing

The PHP team is pleased to announce the third testing release of PHP 8.2.0, Alpha 3. This continues the PHP 8.2 release cycle, the rough outline of which is specified in the PHP Wiki.

For source downloads of PHP 8.2.0 Alpha 3 please visit the download page.

Please carefully test this version and report any issues found in the bug reporting system.

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 Jul 21 2022.

The signatures for the release can be found in the manifest or on the QA site.

Thank you for helping us make PHP better.

PHP 8.0.21 Released!

The PHP development team announces the immediate availability of PHP 8.0.21. This is a bug fix release.

All PHP 8.0 users are encouraged to upgrade to this version.

For source downloads of PHP 8.0.21 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.

PHP 8.2.0 Alpha 2 available for testing

The PHP team is pleased to announce the second testing release of PHP 8.2.0, Alpha 2. This continues the PHP 8.2 release cycle, the rough outline of which is specified in the PHP Wiki.

For source downloads of PHP 8.2.0 Alpha 2 please visit the download page.

Please carefully test this version and report any issues found in the bug reporting system.

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 PHP 8.2.0 Alpha 3, planned for 7 Jul 2022.

The signatures for the release can be found in the manifest or on the QA site.

Thank you for helping us make PHP better.

PHP 8.0.20 Released!

The PHP development team announces the immediate availability of PHP 8.0.20. This is a security release.

All PHP 8.0 users are encouraged to upgrade to this version.

For source downloads of PHP 8.0.20 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.

PHP 8.2.0 Alpha 1 available for testing

The PHP team is pleased to announce the first testing release of PHP 8.2.0, Alpha 1. This starts the PHP 8.2 release cycle, the rough outline of which is specified in the PHP Wiki.

For source downloads of PHP 8.2.0 Alpha 1 please visit the download page.

Please carefully test this version and report any issues found in the bug reporting system.

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 PHP 8.2.0 Alpha 2, planned for 23 Jun 2022.

The signatures for the release can be found in the manifest or on the QA site.

Thank you for helping us make PHP better.

PHP 8.1.7 Released!

The PHP development team announces the immediate availability of PHP 8.1.7. This is a security release.

All PHP 8.1 users are encouraged to upgrade to this version.

For source downloads of PHP 8.1.7 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.

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