PHP Lifecycle (EOL)

PHP

Below you can find the life cycle for each version of programming language PHP, like PHP 8.1, including release dates and end of life (EOL) dates.

PHP (recursive acronym for PHP: Hypertext Preprocessor) is a widely-used open source general-purpose scripting language that is especially suited for web development and can be embedded into HTML.

Product website: https://www.php.net

References

  1. PHP

The PHP Group

The PHP Group is a seed and early stage investment company. We are looking for fast-growth companies with visionary entrepreneurs looking to create and serve tomorrow’s needs. The PHP Group is an active investor and assists startups in their fundraising. Beyond capital, early-stage companies need guidance and support. We provide it with our expertise and a strong network to assist our startups. Our mission revolves around the People Helping People mentality.

Company website: https://www.linkedin.com/company/16175846/

Current releases

Release Release date End of life
PHP 8.1November, 2021

All releases

Release Release date End of lifeSecurity Support
PHP 8.1November, 2021
PHP 8.0November 26, 2020November 26, 2022October 26, 2023
PHP 7.4November 28, 2019November 28, 2021November 28, 2022
PHP 7.3December 6, 2018December 6, 2020December 6, 2021
PHP 7.2November 30, 2017November 30, 2019November 30, 2020
PHP 7.1December 1, 2016December 1, 2018December 1, 2019
PHP 7.0December 3, 2015December 3, 2017December 3, 2018
PHP 5.6August 28, 2014January 19, 2017 December 31, 2018
PHP 5.5June 20, 2013July 21, 2016
PHP 5.4March 1, 2012September 3, 2015
PHP 5.3June 30, 2009August 14, 2014
PHP 5.2November 2, 2006January 6, 2011
PHP 5.1November 24, 2005August 24, 2006
PHP 5.0July 13, 2004September 5, 2005
PHP 3.0October 20, 2000October 20, 2000
PHP 4.4July 11, 2005August 7, 2008
PHP 4.3December 27, 2002March 31, 2005
PHP 4.2April 22, 2002September 6, 2002
PHP 4.1December 10, 2001March 12, 2002
PHP 4.0April 22, 2000June 23, 2001